And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Genesis 11:2 - Modern King James Version And it happened, as they traveled from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar. And they lived there. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And as they journeyed eastward, they found a plain (valley) in the land of Shinar, and they settled and dwelt there. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. Common English Bible When they traveled east, they found a valley in the land of Shinar and settled there. Catholic Public Domain Version And when they were advancing from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt in it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they removed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Sennaar, and dwelt in it. |
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Therefore the name of it is called Babel; because Jehovah confused the language of all the earth there. And from there Jehovah scattered them abroad on the face of all the earth.
And Lot chose all the circuit of Jordan for himself. And Lot journeyed east; and they separated themselves from one another.
And it happened in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations,
And it shall be in that day, the Lord shall again set His hand, the second time, to recover the remnant of His people that remains, from Assyria and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Ethiopia, and from Persia, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the coasts of the sea.
And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God, which he carried into the land of Shinar to the house of his god. And he brought the vessels into the treasure house of his god.
And he said to me, To build a house for it in the land of Shinar; and it shall be established and set there on its own base.