Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Bible References
Whose
Deuteronomy 1:28
What is going to happen to us? Our brothers have drained away our courage by describing people who are more numerous and taller than we are, and great cities whose defenses appear to be as high as heaven itself! Moreover, they said they saw Anakites there."
Deuteronomy 9:1
Listen, Israel: Today you are about to cross the Jordan so you can dispossess the nations there, people greater and stronger than you who live in large cities with extremely high fortifications.
Daniel 4:11
The tree grew large and strong. Its top reached far into the sky; it could be seen from the borders of all the land.
And let
2 Samuel 8:13
David became famous when he returned from defeating the Arameans in the Valley of Salt, he defeated 18,000 in all.
Psalm 49:11
Their grave becomes their permanent residence, their eternal dwelling place. They name their lands after themselves,
Proverbs 10:7
The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the reputation of the wicked will rot.
Daniel 4:30
The king uttered these words: "Is this not the great Babylon that I have built for a royal residence by my own mighty strength and for my majestic honor?"
John 5:44
How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don't seek the praise that comes from the only God?