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Genesis 11:1 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Genesis 11:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 11 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Tower of Babel
“And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. language: Heb. lip. speech: Heb. words”
Genesis 11:1 (KJV)
Historical Context for Genesis 11:1
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Commentary on Genesis 11:1
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.... This passage belongs to the primeval history section (Genesis 1-11) which establishes universal truths about God, humanity, sin, and divine purposes before focusing on Abraham and Israel. These chapters answer fundamental questions about human origins, the spread of wickedness, God's judgment, and the preservation of a righteous remnant.Recurring patterns emerge: human sin escalating from individual disobedience to societal corruption, divine patience followed by judgment, gracious preservation of a remnant, and covenant promises e...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 11:1
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“the multitude came together”
“that they may all call on the name of Yahweh”
“there will be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan”