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Genesis 11:1-3
Amplified Bible
Genesis 11:1-3
Amplified Bible
Universal Language, Babel, Confusion
11 Now the whole earth [a]spoke one language and used the same words (vocabulary). 2 And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and they settled there.(A) 3 They said one to another, “Come, let us make bricks and fire them thoroughly [in a kiln, to harden and strengthen them].” So they used brick for stone [as building material], and they used tar (bitumen, asphalt) for mortar.
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- Genesis 11:1 Lit was one lip.
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