And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
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Verse 2 is found in chapter 11 of Genesis. The construction of Babel represents a collective project aimed at concentrating power and seeking human recognition. The confusion of languages and the resulting dispersion demonstrate the limit God places upon that project.
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Da sie nun zogen gen Morgen, fanden sie ein ebenes Land im Lande Sinear, und wohnten daselbst.
Y aconteció que, como se partieron de oriente, hallaron una vega en la tierra de Shinar, y asentaron allí.
Al desplazarse desde el oriente, encontraron una llanura en la tierra de Sinar y se establecieron allí.
Comme ils étaient partis de l'orient, ils trouvèrent une plaine au pays de Schinear, et ils y habitèrent.
Ed avvenne che, partendosi gli uomini di Oriente, trovarono una pianura nel paese di Sinear, e quivi si posarono.
E aconteceu que, partindo eles do oriente, acharam um vale na terra de Sinar; e habitaram ali.
他們向東遷移的時候,在 示拿 地找到一片平原,就住在那裏。
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