Creation and the Early World
The Tower of Babel
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WHAT HAPPENED
The event
People gathered to build a city and tower for their own fame. God confused their language and scattered them.
WHY IT MATTERS
Its place in the story
Babel warns against prideful unity that rejects God and explains the spreading of peoples and languages.
RELATED SCRIPTURE · KJV
Read it in the Bible
“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”
Genesis 1:1
“And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.”
Genesis 12:3
PEOPLE
The people of Babel
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