Genesis 11:7-9 Come, let us go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech."

NHEB⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁷ Come, let us go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech." ⁸ Then God scattered them abroad from there on the surface of all the earth; so they ceased building the city. ⁹ Therefore its name was called Babel, because there God confused the language of all the earth. From there he scattered them over the face of the whole earth.