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and JEHOVAH saith, ‘Lo, the people [is] one, and one pronunciation [is] to them all, and this it hath dreamed of doing; and now, nothing is restrained from them of that which they have purposed to do. Give help, let us go down, and mingle there their pronunciation, so that a man doth not understand the pronunciation of his companion.’

And they say, ‘Give help, let us build for ourselves a city and tower, and its head in the heavens, and make for ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of all the earth.’

therefore hath [one] called its name Babel, for there hath JEHOVAH mingled the pronunciation of all the earth, and from thence hath JEHOVAH scattered them over the face of all the earth.

And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words

And JEHOVAH cometh down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men have builded

And JEHOVAH doth scatter them from thence over the face of all the earth, and they cease to build the city