2 And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelled there. Compare verse12 commentaries
3 And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar. Compare verse12 commentaries
4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach to heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad on the face of the whole earth. Compare verse16 commentaries
5 And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men built. Compare verse13 commentaries
6 And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Compare verse13 commentaries
7 Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. Compare verse13 commentaries
8 So the LORD scattered them abroad from there on the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city. Compare verse13 commentaries
9 Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from there did the LORD scatter them abroad on the face of all the earth. Compare verse12 commentaries
10 These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: Compare verse1 commentary
11 And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. Compare verse1 commentary
27 Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot. Compare verse3 commentaries
28 And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees. Compare verse4 commentaries
29 And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. Compare verse2 commentaries
31 And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came to Haran, and dwelled there. Compare verse4 commentaries
32 And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran. Compare verse1 commentary