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and they stopped building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/genesis/11.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from there over the face of the whole earth; and they stopped building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/genesis/11.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from there over the face of the whole earth; and they stopped building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/genesis/11.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from there over the surface of the entire earth; and they stopped building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/genesis/11.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />So from there the LORD scattered them throughout the earth, and they stopped building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/genesis/11.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />So from there the LORD scattered them over the face of the whole earth, and they stopped building the city. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/genesis/11.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them all over the earth, and they stopped building the city. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/genesis/11.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them all over the face of the earth, and they stopped building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/genesis/11.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from there over the surface of the whole earth, so that they had to stop building the city. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/genesis/11.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them from there across the face of the entire earth, and they stopped building the city.</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/genesis/11.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/genesis/11.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from there over the face of all the earth, and they ceased building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/genesis/11.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from there upon the face of all the earth: and they left off building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/genesis/11.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Then the LORD scattered them abroad from there on the surface of all the earth; so they ceased building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/genesis/11.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />So Yahweh scattered them abroad from there on the surface of all the earth. They stopped building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/genesis/11.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from there on the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/genesis/11.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />So Jehovah scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/genesis/11.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from that place upon the face of all the earth. And they quit building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/genesis/11.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Jehovah scattered them thence over the face of the whole earth. And they left off building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/genesis/11.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/genesis/11.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/genesis/11.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />So ye Lord scattered them from thence vpon all the earth, & they left off to build the citie.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/genesis/11.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />And so the Lorde scattered them from that place into the vpper face of all the earth, and they left of to buylde that citie.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/genesis/11.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Thus ye LORDE scatred the fro thece in all lodes, so yt they left of to buylde the cite.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tyndale/genesis/11.htm">Tyndale Bible of 1526</a></span><br />Thus ye LORde skatered them from thence vppon all the erth. And they left of to buylde the cyte.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/genesis/11.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And YHWH scatters them from there over the face of all the earth, and they cease to build the city;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/genesis/11.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And Jehovah doth scatter them from thence over the face of all the earth, and they cease to build the city;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/genesis/11.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Jehovah will disperse them from thence over the face of all the earth: and they will cease to build the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/genesis/11.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And so the Lord scattered them from that place into all lands, and they ceased to build the city. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/genesis/11.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And so the Lord divided them from that place into all the lands, and they ceased to build the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/genesis/11.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And LORD JEHOVAH scattered them from there on the face of all the Earth, and they stopped building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/genesis/11.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from there upon the face of all the earth; and they ceased from building the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/genesis/11.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth; and they left off to build the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/genesis/11.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And the Lord scattered them thence over the face of all the earth, and they left off building the city and the tower.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/genesis/11.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">So the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’ō·ṯām (DirObjM:: 3mp) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6327.htm" title="6327: way·yā·p̄eṣ (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To be dispersed or scattered. A primitive root; to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively.">scattered them</a> <a href="/hebrew/8033.htm" title="8033: miš·šām (Prep-m:: Adv) -- There, thither. A primitive particle; there then; often thither, or thence.">from there</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al- (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">over</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440: pə·nê (N-cpc) -- Face, faces. Plural of an unused noun; the face; used in a great variety of applications; also as a preposition.">the face</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: ḵāl (N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">of all</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: hā·’ā·reṣ (Art:: N-fs) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">the earth,</a> <a href="/hebrew/2308.htm" title="2308: way·yaḥ·də·lū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp) -- To cease. A primitive root; properly, to be flabby, i.e. desist; be lacking or idle.">and they stopped</a> <a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129: liḇ·nōṯ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To build. A primitive root; to build.">building</a> <a href="/hebrew/5892.htm" title="5892: hā·‘îr (Art:: N-fs) -- Excitement. Or par; or ayar; from uwr a city in the widest sense.">the city.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/genesis/11.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">And Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/6327.htm" title="6327. puwts (poots) -- pieces"> doth scatter</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from"> them from</a><a href="/hebrew/8033.htm" title="8033. sham (shawm) -- there, thither"> thence</a><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over"> over</a><a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces"> the face</a><a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all"> of all</a><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land"> the earth</a><a href="/hebrew/2308.htm" title="2308. chadal (khaw-dal') -- to cease">, and they cease</a><a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129. banah (baw-naw') -- to build"> to build</a><a href="/hebrew/5892.htm" title="5892. iyr (eer) -- excitement"> the city;</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/genesis/11.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a> <a href="/hebrew/8033.htm" title="שָׁם Pd 8033"> there</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a> <a href="/hebrew/6327.htm" title="פוץ vhw3msXa 6327"> scattered</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> over</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"> the face</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> whole</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> earth</a>, <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/2308.htm" title="חדל_1 vqw3mp 2308"> they stopped</a> <a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="בנה vqc 1129"> building</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsa 5892"> city</a>. </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/genesis/11.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">So the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/6327a.htm" title="6327a">scattered</a> <a href="/hebrew/8033.htm" title="8033. sham (shawm) -- there, thither">them abroad from there</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over">over</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">the face</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">of the whole</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">earth;</a> <a href="/hebrew/2308.htm" title="2308. chadal (khaw-dal') -- to cease">and they stopped</a> <a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129. banah (baw-naw') -- to build">building</a> <a href="/hebrew/5892b.htm" title="5892b">the city.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/genesis/11.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">So the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/6327.htm" title="6327. puwts (poots) -- pieces">scattered them abroad</a> <a href="/hebrew/8033.htm" title="8033. sham (shawm) -- there, thither">from thence</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440. paniym (paw-neem') -- face, faces">upon the face</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776. 'erets (eh'-rets) -- earth, land">of all the earth:</a> <a href="/hebrew/2308.htm" title="2308. chadal (khaw-dal') -- to cease">and they left off</a> <a href="/hebrew/1129.htm" title="1129. banah (baw-naw') -- to build">to build</a> <a href="/hebrew/5892.htm" title="5892. iyr (eer) -- excitement">the city.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/11-7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 11:7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 11:7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/11-9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 11:9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 11:9" /></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> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>