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Genesis 11:9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

9 Therefore it was called Babel,[a] 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.(A)

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  1. 11.9 In Heb Babel is a play on the verb meaning to confuse
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