Genesis 11:2

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

And as they migrated from the east, they came upon a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

Cross References

Genesis 10:10

The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, and Accad, all of them in the land of Shinar.

Genesis 11:1

Now the whole earth had one language and the same words.

Genesis 11:9

Therefore it was called Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of all the earth; and from there the Lord scattered them abroad over the face of all the earth.

Genesis 13:11

So Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan, and Lot journeyed eastward; thus they separated from each other.

Genesis 14:1

In the days of King Amraphel of Shinar, King Arioch of Ellasar, King Chedorlaomer of Elam, and King Tidal of Goiim,

Isaiah 11:11

On that day the Lord will extend his hand yet a second time to recover the remnant that is left of his people, from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Ethiopia, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the coastlands of the sea.

Daniel 1:2

The Lord let King Jehoiakim of Judah fall into his power, as well as some of the vessels of the house of God. These he brought to the land of Shinar, and placed the vessels in the treasury of his gods.

Zechariah 5:11

He said to me, “To the land of Shinar, to build a house for it; and when this is prepared, they will set the basket down there on its base.”