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Gen 11:8 — So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

LORD		Gen 11:4,9; Gen 49:7; Deu 32:8; Luk 1:51
upon		Gen 10:25,32

Correlating Passages

LORD

	Gen 11:4	And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top [may reach] unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
	Gen 11:9	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.
	Gen 49:7	Cursed [be] their anger, for [it was] fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
	Deu 32:8	When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
	Luk 1:51	He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

upon

	Gen 10:25	And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one [was] Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name [was] Joktan.
	Gen 10:32	These [are] the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 11:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/11/8.html>.

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