Genesis 11:5
And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. Humanity attempts to build the tower of Babel, prompting God to confuse their language and scatter them across the earth. The chapter then provides a genealogy from Shem to Abram, whose wife Sarai is barren, ending with the family's journey …
Other Translations
And Jehovah came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
And Jehovah cometh down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men have builded;
And the Lord came down to see the town and the tower which the children of men were building.
Cross References
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The Lord looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.
From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.
Am I a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off?
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