Genesis 11:1
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
Genesis 11:1 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
Genesis 11:1 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Now the whole world had one language and a common form of speech.
Genesis 11:1 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 11:1 say?
Genesis 11:1 in modern King James wording reads: "And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech."
Where is Genesis 11:1 found in the Bible?
Genesis 11:1 is verse 1 of chapter 11 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
Which translations of Genesis 11:1 can I read here?
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