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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.
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Verse 9 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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Compare Genesis 11:9 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Daher heißt ihr Name Babel, daß der HERR daselbst verwirrt hatte aller Länder Sprache und sie zerstreut von dort in alle Länder.
Español · RVR1909 Por esto fue llamado el nombre de ella Babel, porque allí confudió Jehová el lenguaje de toda la tierra, y desde allí los esparció sobre la faz de toda la tierra.
Español · NTBT Por eso la ciudad se llamó Babel, porque allí Jehová confundió la lengua de toda la tierra, y desde allí Jehová los dispersó por toda la tierra.
Français · LSG C'est pourquoi on l'appela du nom de Babel, car c'est là que l'Eternel confondit le langage de toute la terre, et c'est de là que l'Eternel les dispersa sur la face de toute la terre.
Italiano · DIO1885 Perciò essa fu nominata Babilonia; perciocchè il Signore confuse quivi la favella di tutta la terra, e disperse coloro di là sopra la faccia di tutta la terra
Português · ARC Por isso se chamou o seu nome Babel, porquanto ali confundiu o SENHOR a língua de toda a terra, e dali os espalhou o SENHOR sobre a face de toda a terra.
中文 · RCUV 因為耶和華在那裏變亂了全地的語言，把人從那裏分散在全地面上，所以那城名叫 巴別 。
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