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 ...

God came down to see the work of these people. He saw their unity and decided to confuse their language and to scatter them over the earth.

Therefore is the name of it called Babel The name of the city mentioned, and the tower also, which signifies "confusion", as the Septuagint version renders ...

1 июн. 2019 г. · This is a story about pride and rebellion against God. The people attempt to build a tower because they desire to make a name for themselves.

11 июн. 2021 г. · When Noah and his sons and their families left the ark, God commanded them “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth” (9:1; emphasis mine).

God's hand is to be acknowledged in all scattering providences; if the family be scattered, relations scattered, churches scattered, it is the Lord's doing. (3.) ...

These Babel builders were an emblem of self-righteous persons, who, as those were, are the greater part of the world.

12 мая 2004 г. · Conclusion · (1) Man's plans will never thwart God's purposes. · (2) Unity is not the highest good, but purity and obedience to the Word of God.

5 июн. 2022 г. · We can see Genesis 11 as a narrative that makes the opposite point: humanity's desire for uniformity and God's yearning for diversity.