Parallel GEN 11:9

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BSB That is why it is called Babel, for there the LORD confused the language of the whole world, and from that place the LORD scattered them over the face of all the earth.

OEB That is why they named it Babel, for there the Lord confused the language of all the inhabitants of earth and scattered them over the whole world.

WEB Therefore its name was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth.

WMB Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of all the earth. From there, the LORD scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth.

NET That is why its name was called Babel – because there the Lord confused the language of the entire world, and from there the Lord scattered them across the face of the entire earth.

LSV therefore [one] has called its name Babel, for there YHWH has confused the language of all the earth, and from there YHWH has scattered them over the face of all the earth.

FBV That's why it was called Babel, because the Lord made the language of the world confused.

T4T The city was called Babel which means ‘confusion’, because there Yahweh caused the people to become confused because the people [MTY] spoke different languages that the others could not understand, not just one language. From there Yahweh caused them to disperse all over the earth.

LEB Therefore its name was called Babel, for there Yahweh confused the language of the whole earth, and there Yahweh scattered them over the face of the whole earth.
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BBE So it was named Babel, because there the Lord took away the sense of all languages and from there the Lord sent them away over all the face of the earth.

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JPS Therefore was the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth; and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

ASV Therefore was the name of it called Babel; because Jehovah did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did Jehovah scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

DRA And therefore the name thereof was called Babel, because there the language of the whole earth was confounded: and from thence the Lord scattered them abroad upon the face of all countries.

YLT therefore hath [one] called its name Babel, for there hath Jehovah mingled the pronunciation of all the earth, and from thence hath Jehovah scattered them over the face of all the earth.

DBY Therefore was its name called Babel; because Jehovah there confounded the language of the whole earth. And Jehovah scattered them thence over the face of the whole earth.

RV Therefore was the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

WBS Therefore was the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

KJB Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

BB And therfore is the name of it called Babel, because the Lord dyd there confounde the language of all the earth: and from thence dyd the Lorde scatter them abrode vpon the face of all the earth.
  (And therefore is the name of it called Babel, because the Lord did there confounde the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.)

GNV Therefore the name of it was called Babel, because the Lord did there confounde the language of all the earth: from thence then did the Lord scatter them vpon all the earth.
  (Therefore the name of it was called Babel, because the Lord did there confounde the language of all the earth: from thence then did the Lord scatter them upon all the earth.)

CB Therfore is it called Babell, because the LORDE cofounded there the language of all the worlde, and from thece scatred them abrode in to all londes.
  (Therfore is it called Babell, because the LORD cofounded there the language of all the world, and from thece scatred them abroad in to all londes.)

WYC And therfor the name therof was clepid Babel, for the langage of al erthe was confoundide there; and fro thennus the Lord scaterede hem on the face of alle cuntrees.
  (And therefore the name therof was called Babel, for the langage of all earth was confoundide there; and from thence the Lord scaterede them on the face of all countrys.)

LUT Daher heißt ihr Name Babel, daß der HErr daselbst verwirret hatte aller Länder Sprache und sie zerstreuet von dannen in alle Länder.
  (Daher is_called her Name Babel, that the LORD there verwirret had aller Länder Sprache and they/she/them zerstreuet from dannen in all Länder.)

CLV Et idcirco vocatum est nomen ejus Babel, quia ibi confusum est labium universæ terræ: et inde dispersit eos Dominus super faciem cunctarum regionum.
  (And idcirco vocatum it_is nomen eyus Babel, because ibi confusum it_is labium universæ terræ: and inde dispersit them Master super faciem cunctarum regionum.)

BRN On this account its name was called Confusion, because there the Lord confounded the languages of all the earth, and thence the Lord scattered them upon the face of all the earth.

BrLXX Διὰ τοῦτο ἐκλήθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτῆς, Σύγχυσις, ὅτι ἐκεῖ συνέχεε Κύριος τὰ χείλη πάσης τῆς γῆς, καὶ ἐκεῖθεν διέσπειρεν αὐτοὺς Κύριος ἐπὶ πρόσωπον πάσης τῆς γῆς.
  (Dia touto eklaʸthaʸ to onoma autaʸs, Sugⱪusis, hoti ekei suneⱪeʼe Kurios ta ⱪeilaʸ pasaʸs taʸs gaʸs, kai ekeithen diespeiren autous Kurios epi prosōpon pasaʸs taʸs gaʸs.)