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The Tower of Babel
The Line of Descent from Shem to Abram
The Family of Terah -
|Gênesis 11:1| At one time all the people of the world spoke the same language and used the same words.
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|Gênesis 11:2| As the people migrated to the east, they found a plain in the land of Babylonia and settled there.
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|Gênesis 11:3| They began saying to each other, “Let’s make bricks and harden them with fire.” (In this region bricks were used instead of stone, and tar was used for mortar.)
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|Gênesis 11:4| Then they said, “Come, let’s build a great city for ourselves with a tower that reaches into the sky. This will make us famous and keep us from being scattered all over the world.”
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|Gênesis 11:5| But the lord came down to look at the city and the tower the people were building.
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|Gênesis 11:6| “Look!” he said. “The people are united, and they all speak the same language. After this, nothing they set out to do will be impossible for them!
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|Gênesis 11:7| Come, let’s go down and confuse the people with different languages. Then they won’t be able to understand each other.”
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|Gênesis 11:8| In that way, the lord scattered them all over the world, and they stopped building the city.
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|Gênesis 11:9| That is why the city was called Babel, because that is where the lord confused the people with different languages. In this way he scattered them all over the world.
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|Gênesis 11:10| This is the account of Shem’s family.Two years after the great flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.
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