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Bible Verses About Language: A punishment for presumption, &c

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Verses on A punishment for presumption, &c

  1. And as they went from the East, they found a plaine in the land of Shinar, and there they abode.

  2. And they said one to another, Come, let vs make bricke, and burne it in the fire. So they had bricke for stone, and slime had they in steade of morter.

  3. Also they said, Goe to, let vs builde vs a citie and a towre, whose top may reache vnto the heauen, that we may get vs a name, lest we be scattered vpon the whole earth.

  4. But the Lord came downe, to see the citie and towre, which the sonnes of men builded.

  5. And the Lord said, Beholde, the people is one, and they all haue one language, and this they begin to doe, neither can they now be stopped from whatsoeuer they haue imagined to do.