(3) The Tower of Babel Incident Genesis 11:1-5 "The whole earth was of one language and one speech. As they journeyed eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there. They said to one another, "Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly." They used brick for stone and bitumen for mortar. They said, "Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the men were building." They arrived at the plain of Shinar and began building the Tower of Babel. Their stated purpose for building the Tower of Babel was to "make a tower with its top in the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves and not be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth." This was an act of rebellion against God. This was the very image of wanting to become lik...
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