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Genesis 11:9-11
International Standard Version
Genesis 11:9-11
International Standard Version
9 Therefore it was called Babylon,[a] because there the Lord confused the language of all the earth, and from there the Lord scattered them over the surface of the entire earth.
Descendants of Shem
10 These are the family records[b] of Shem. When Shem had lived 100 years, he fathered Arpachshad two years after the flood. 11 Shem lived 500 years after he fathered Arpachshad and had other[c] sons and daughters.
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- Genesis 11:9 The Heb. name Babel means confusion
- Genesis 11:10 Or generations
- Genesis 11:11 The Heb. lacks other
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