7. Come, let’s go down and mix up their language there so they won’t understand each other’s language."
8. Then the Lord dispersed them from there over all of the earth, and they stopped building the city.
9. Therefore, it is named Babel, because there the Lord mixed up the language of all the earth; and from there the Lord dispersed them over all the earth.
10. These are Shem’s descendants.When Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arpachshad, two years after the flood.
11. After Arpachshad was born, Shem lived 500 years; he had other sons and daughters.
12. When Arpachshad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.
13. After Shelah was born, Arpachshad lived 403 years; he had other sons and daughters.
14. When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber.
15. After Eber was born, Shelah lived 403 years; he had other sons and daughters.