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Genesis 11:7-11 Young's Literal Translation Of The Holy Bible (YLT98)

7. Give help, let us go down, and mingle there their pronunciation, so that a man doth not understand the pronunciation of his companion.'

8. And Jehovah doth scatter them from thence over the face of all the earth, and they cease to build the city;

9. therefore hath [one] called its name Babel, for there hath Jehovah mingled the pronunciation of all the earth, and from thence hath Jehovah scattered them over the face of all the earth.

10. These [are] births of Shem: Shem [is] a son of an hundred years, and begetteth Arphaxad two years after the deluge.

11. And Shem liveth after his begetting Arphaxad five hundred years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

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