Genesis 11:5
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And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the sons of men were building.
In other translations
And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the sons of men were building.
Hebrew words
וַיֵּרֶדvaiyeredand he came downH3381יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לִרְאֹתlir'otto seeH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעִירha'irthe cityH5892וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הַמִּגְדָּלhamigdalthe towerH4026אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834בָּנוּbanuthey had builtH1129בְּנֵיbenei[the] children ofH1121הָאָדָם׃ha'adam<the> humankindH120
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