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Genesis 11:9

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

Translations

Genesis 11:9 - Amplified Bible

Therefore the name of it was called Babel--because there the Lord confounded the language of all the earth; and from that place the Lord scattered them abroad upon the face of the whole earth.

Genesis 11:9 - American Standard Version

Therefore was the name of it called Babel; because Jehovah did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did Jehovah scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

Genesis 11:9 - Bible in Basic English

So it was named Babel, because there the Lord took away the sense of all languages and from there the Lord sent them away over all the face of the earth.

Genesis 11:9 - Darby Bible

Therefore was its name called Babel; because Jehovah there confounded the language of the whole earth. And Jehovah scattered them thence over the face of the whole earth.

Genesis 11:9 - English Standard Version

Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of all the earth. And from there the Lord dispersed them over the face of all the earth.

Genesis 11:9 - King James Version

Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

Genesis 11:9 - La Biblia de las Americas

Por eso fue llamada Babel (O, Babilonia; posiblemente del heb., balal; i.e., confundir), porque allì confundiò el SEÑOR la lengua de toda la tierra; y de allì los dispersò el SEÑOR sobre la faz de toda la tierra.

Genesis 11:9 - The Message

Genesis 11:9 - New American Standard Bible

Therefore its name was called (Or {Babylon;} cf Heb {balal,} confuse) Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of the whole earth; and from there the LORD scattered them abroad over the face of the whole earth.

Genesis 11:9 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Por eso la ciudad fue llamada Babel (Babilonia), porque allì el SEÑOR confundiò la lengua de toda la tierra, y de allì el SEÑOR los dispersò sobre la superficie de toda la tierra.

Genesis 11:9 - World English Bible

Therefore the name of it was called Babel, because Yahweh confused the language of all the earth, there. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth.

Genesis 11:9 - Young's Living Translation

therefore hath [one] called its name Babel, for there hath Jehovah mingled the pronunciation of all the earth, and from thence hath Jehovah scattered them over the face of all the earth.

Genesis 11:9 - Additional Comments

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