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The tower of babel
The tower of babel









the tower of babel

The Bible does not say this, it only says that the languages were confused. Some scholars believe that this incident at the Tower of Babel was also the beginning of the different races of humanity-that is, that God actually created the races when He separated the languages. This encouraged them to split into tribes and settle in other parts of the land, so that God's original plan to fill the earth would come to pass (Genesis 11:8-9). He then confused their languages, so that they could not understand one another. And nothing that they propose to do will now be impossible for them" (Genesis 11:6). When God saw that the people were creating the Tower of Babel, He said "Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language, and this is only the beginning of what they will do.

the tower of babel

This goal was in direct opposition to one of the first commands God gave man both at creation and after the flood, which was to "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth" (Genesis 1:28 9:1). The people said, "Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be dispersed over the face of the whole earth" (Genesis 11:4).

the tower of babel

The purpose of the Tower of Babel was to reach to heaven. Babel was part of the kingdom of Nimrod, a descendent of Noah (Genesis 10:10). The Tower of Babel was a structure built by humanity after the flood, in the land of Shinar. What is the Tower of Babel? What happened there?











The tower of babel