Genesis 11:2

Revised Standard Version CI

And as men migrated from the east, they found 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 few words.

Genesis 11:9

Therefore its name 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 Jordan valley, and Lot journeyed east; thus they separated from each other.

Genesis 14:1

In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Ched-or-laomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,

Isaiah 11:11

In that day the Lord will extend his hand yet a second time to recover the remnant which 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

And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with some of the vessels of the house of God; and he brought them to the land of Shinar, to the house of his god, and placed the vessels in the treasury of his god.

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 ephah down there on its base.”