⁶ And he said: Behold, it is one people, and all have one tongue: and they have begun to do this, neither will they leave off from their designs, till they accomplish them in deed.

⁷ Come ye, therefore, let us go down, and there confound their tongue, that they may not understand one another's speech.

⁸ And so the Lord scattered them from that place into all lands, and they ceased to build the city.