Genesis 11
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Genesis 11:5-7

5And theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068camedownוַיֵּ֣רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381toseeלִרְאֹ֥תlir.'OtH7200thecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892and thetowerהַמִּגְדָּ֑לha.mig.DalH4026, which thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofmenהָאָדָֽם׃ha.'a.DamH120werebuildingבָּנ֖וּba.NuH1129.
6And theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Behold, thepeopleעַ֤ם'amH5971isoneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259, and they have alloneאַחַת֙'a.ChatH259languageוְשָׂפָ֤הve.sa.FahH8193; and this theybeginהַחִלָּ֣םha.chi.LamH2490todoלַעֲשׂ֑וֹתla.'a.SotH6213: and nownothingלֹֽא־lo'-H3808H3605will bewithheldיִבָּצֵ֣רyi.ba.TzerH1219from them, which they haveimaginedיָזְמ֖וּya.ze.MuH2161todoלַֽעֲשֽׂוֹת׃La.'a.SotH6213.
7Comeהָ֚בָהHa.vahH3051, let us godownנֵֽרְדָ֔הne.re.DahH3381, and thereconfoundוְנָבְלָ֥הve.na.ve.LahH1101theirlanguageשְׂפָתָ֑םse.fa.TamH8193,thatאֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherH834they may notunderstandיִשְׁמְע֔וּyish.me.'UH8085oneאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376another’sרֵעֵֽהוּ׃re.'E.huH7453speechשְׂפַ֥תse.FatH8193.
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