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Genesis 11:1

And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
Genesis 11:1 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.

    ASV

  • And all the earth had one language and one tongue.

    BBE

  • And the whole earth had one language, and the same words.

    DBY

  • The whole earth was of one language and of one speech.

    WEB

  • And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words,

    YLT

  • And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.

    ENG

  • And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.

    WBT

  • Now the whole world had one language and a common form of speech.

    BSB

In context

1And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.

2And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

3And 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.

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