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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 11:8

Gen 11:8 So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city. Ver. 8. So the Lord scattered them abroad. ] Which was the evil they feared, and by this enterprise, sought to prevent. But there is neither counsel, power, nor policy against the Lord. "The fear of the wicked shall come upon him". Pro 10:24 As it befell those wretched Jews, Joh 11:48 "The Romans shall come," &c., and come they did accordingly. Pilate, for fear of... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 11:9

Gen 11:9 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. Ver. 9. The Lord did there confound the language. ] A sore cross and hindrance of interchange of commodities between nation and nation. This great labour also hath God laid hereby upon the sons of men, that a great part of our best time is spent about the shell (in learning of language) before we... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:5

Genesis 18:21, Exodus 19:11, Psalms 11:4, Psalms 33:13, Psalms 33:14, Jeremiah 23:23, Jeremiah 23:24, John 3:13, Hebrews 4:13 Reciprocal: Genesis 3:9 - General Genesis 11:7 - let Genesis 31:42 - hath seen Genesis 35:13 - General Exodus 3:8 - I am Numbers 11:17 - I will come Deuteronomy 9:13 - I have Psalms 14:2 - The Lord Acts 7:34 - and am Ephesians 4:9 - he also read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:6

Behold: Genesis 3:22, Judges 10:14, 1 Kings 18:27, Ecclesiastes 11:9 the people: Genesis 11:1, Genesis 9:19, Acts 17:26 imagined: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 8:21, Psalms 2:1-Numbers :, Luke 1:51 Reciprocal: Genesis 19:9 - pressed Daniel 4:9 - no secret Habakkuk 2:13 - is it John 1:10 - was in Acts 2:3 - cloven Acts 14:18 - scarce read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:7

Go to: The Hebrew word signifies, "Come," or, "make preparation," as for a journey or the execution of a purpose. let: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 3:22, Isaiah 6:8 confound: Job 5:12, Job 5:13, Job 12:20, Psalms 2:4, Psalms 33:10, Acts 2:4-1 Kings : may: Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:32, Genesis 42:23, Deuteronomy 28:49, Psalms 55:9, Jeremiah 5:15, 1 Corinthians 14:2-1 Kings :, 1 Corinthians 14:23 Reciprocal: Genesis 11:3 - they said one to another Genesis 18:21 - I will... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:8

Lord: Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:9, Genesis 49:7, Deuteronomy 32:8, Luke 1:51 upon: Genesis 10:25, Genesis 10:32 read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:9

Babel: that is, Confusion, The tower of Babel, Herodotus informs us, was a furlong or 660 feet, in length and breadth; and, according to Strabo, it rose to the same altitude. It was of a pyramidical form, consisting of eight square towers, gradually decreasing in breadth, with a winding ascent on the outside, so very broad as to allow horses and carriages to pass each other, and even to turn. This magnificent structure is so completely destroyed that its very site is doubtful; and when... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Genesis 11:5

And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.And the Lord came down to see the city — 'Tis an expression after the manner of men, he knew it as clearly as men know that which they come upon the place to view.And the tower which the children of men builded — Which speaks, (1.) Their weakness and frailty, it was a foolish thing for the children of men, worms of the earth, to defy heaven. (2.) Their sinfulness, they were the sons of Adam, so it is in the... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Genesis 11:6

And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language — And if they continue one, much of the earth will be left uninhabited, and these children of men, if thus incorporated, will swallow up the little remnant of God's children, therefore it is decreed they must not be one. And now nothing... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Genesis 11:7

Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.Go to, let us go down and there confound their language — This was not spoken to the angels, as if God needed either their advice or their assistance, but God speaks it to himself, or the Father to the Son and Holy Ghost.That they may not understand one another's speech — Nor could they well join hands when their tongues were divided: so that this was a proper means, both to take them... read more

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 11:8

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Genesis 11:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Genesis 11:9

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Genesis 11:5

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Genesis 11:6

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Genesis 11:7

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