2And when they removed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Sennaar, and dwelt in it.


In Context

1 And the earth was of one tongue, and of the same speech.

2 And when they removed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Sennaar, and dwelt in it.

3 And each one said to his neighbour: Come, let us make brick, and bake them of stones, and slime instead of mortar.

4 And they said: Come, let us make a city and a tower, the top whereof may reach to heaven: and let us make our name famous before we be scattered abroad into all lands.

Genesis 11:2 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:2As men moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:2And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:2And it came to pass, as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:2And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and dwelt there.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:2And it came to pass, as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:2And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:2It happened, as they traveled east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they lived there.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:2and it cometh to pass, in their journeying from the east, that they find a valley in the land of Shinar, and dwell there;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:2And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelled there.