"So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city."
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And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
So the Lord God sent them away into every part of the earth: and they gave up building their town.
And Jehovah scattered them thence over the face of the whole earth. And they left off building the city.
So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
So Yahweh scattered them abroad from there on the surface of all the earth. They stopped building the city.
And Jehovah doth scatter them from thence over the face of all the earth, and they cease to build the city;