Genesis 11:1
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And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Genesis 11:1
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Now the whole earth used the same language and the same words.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And all the earth had one language and one tongue.
- Basic English Bible
And the whole earth had one language, and the same words.
- Darby Bible
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
- Webster's Bible
The whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
- World English Bible
And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Genesis 11:1
11:1 And the whole earth was of one language - Now while they all understood one another, they would be the more capable of helping one another, and the less inclinable to separate.
William Hall's comment on 2012-11-29 07:45:02:
I believe Hebrew is the original language!
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