Genesis 11
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Genesis 11:9

9That is whyH5921H3651 itH8034 is calledH7121 BabelH894,1 forH3588 thereH8033 the LORDH3068 confusedH1101 the languageH8193 of the wholeH3605 worldH776, and from that placeH8033 the LORDH3068 scattered themH6327 overH5921 the faceH6440 of allH3605 the earthH776.

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  1. 1. Genesis 11:9 Or Babylon; the Hebrew word for Babel sounds like the Hebrew for confused. ↩

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