CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"/><title>Genesis 11 AFV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/genesis/11.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/genesis/11-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">AFV</a> > Genesis 11</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../genesis/10.htm" title="Genesis 10">◄</a> Genesis 11 <a href="../genesis/12.htm" title="Genesis 12">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="100%" valign="top">A Faithful Version</td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And the whole earth was of one language and one speech. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And it came to pass, as they traveled from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar. And they settled there. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And they said to one another, "Come, let us make bricks and burn them thoroughly." And they had brick for stone, and they had asphalt for mortar. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And they said, "Come, let us build us a city and a tower, <i>with</i> its top reaching into the heavens. And let us establish a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered upon the face of the whole earth." <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men had built. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And the LORD said, "Behold, the people <i>are</i> one and they all have one language. And this <i>is only the beginning of</i> what they will do--now nothing which they have imagined to do will be restrained from them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, so that they cannot understand one another's speech." <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>So the LORD scattered them abroad from that place upon the face of all the earth. And they quit building the city. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Therefore the name of it is called Babel, because the LORD confused the language of all the earth there. And from there the LORD scattered them abroad upon the face of all the earth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>These are the generations of Shem. Shem <i>was</i> a hundred years old and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And after he begat Arphaxad, Shem lived five hundred years. And he begat sons and daughters.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Arphaxad lived thirty-five years and begat Salah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And after he begat Salah, Arphaxad lived four hundred and three years. And he begat sons and daughters.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Salah lived thirty years and begat Eber. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And after he begat Eber, Salah lived four hundred and three years. And he begat sons and daughters.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And Eber lived thirty-four years and begat Peleg. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And after he begat Peleg, Eber lived four hundred and thirty years. And he begat sons and daughters.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And Peleg lived thirty years and begat Reu. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>After he begat Reu, Peleg lived two hundred and nine years. And he begat sons and daughters.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And Reu lived thirty-two years and begat Serug. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And after he begat Serug, Reu lived two hundred and seven years. And he begat sons and daughters.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And Serug lived thirty years and begat Nahor. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And after he begat Nahor, Serug lived two hundred years. And he begat sons and daughters.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And Nahor lived twenty-nine years and begat Terah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And after he begat Terah, Nahor lived a hundred and nineteen years. And he begat sons and daughters.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And Terah lived seventy years and begat Abram, Nahor and Haran.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor and Haran. And Haran begat Lot. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And Haran died in the presence of his father Terah in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldeans. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. 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. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>But Sarai was barren. She had no child.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot, the son of Haran, his grandson, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's wife. And he went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees to go into the land of Canaan. And they came to Haran and lived there. <span class="reftext"><a href="/genesis/11-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years. And Terah died in Haran.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="https://afaithfulversion.org/">A Faithful Version</a><br><br>Copyright © 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011<br>York Publishing Company<br>Post Office Box 1038<br>Hollister, California 95024-1038<br><br>All rights reserved.<br>All Scripture may be freely quoted except for brief excerpts for review purposes, no part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means--electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or information storage and retrieval systems, or use of hermeneutical conclusions of copyright owner.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></body></html>