Genesis 11:3

The Tower Of Babylon

² And it came to pass as they brake away onwards, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and dwelt there. ³ Then said they, each man to his friend, Come on! let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly, - So the bricks, served them for stone, and bitumen, served them for mortar, ⁴ And they said Come on! let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower with its head in the heavens, so let us make for ourselves a name, - lest we be scattered abroad over the face of all the earth.

Let Us

Genesis 14:10

Now, the valley of the open fields, had many pits of bitumen, so the king of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there, - while, they who remained, towards a mountain, fled.

Exodus 1:14

and embittered their lives with harsh service, in clay and in bricks, and in all manner of service in the field, - all their service, wherein they rigorously made them serve.

Exodus 2:3

And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of paper-reed, and covered it over with bitumen, and with pitch, - and put therein the child, and laid it among the rushes upon the bank of the river.

Genesis 11:4

And they said Come on! let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower with its head in the heavens, so let us make for ourselves a name, - lest we be scattered abroad over the face of all the earth.

Genesis 11:7

Come on! let us go down, and there confuse their speech, - that they may not under-stand, each man the speech of his friend.

Exodus 5:7-18

Ye shall no more give straw unto the people, for making the bricks as heretofore: Let them, go, themselves, so shall they gather for themselves straw:

2 Samuel 12:31

the people also that were therein, brought he forth, and put them to the saw, and to threshing sledges of iron, and to axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln, and thus used he to do unto all the cities of the sons of Ammon. And David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.

Psalm 64:5

They strengthen for them a wicked word, They talk of hiding snares, They have said, Who can see them?

Proverbs 1:11

If they say - Come with us, - Let us lie in wait for blood, Let us watch in secret for him who is needlessly innocent;

Ecclesiastes 2:1

Said, I, in my heart, Come now! I will prove thee with gladness, and look thou on blessedness, - but lo! even that, was vanity.

Isaiah 5:5

Now, therefore, I pray you, let me tell, you, what I am about to do to my vineyard, - To take away the fence thereof And it shall be eaten up, To destroy the wall thereof And it shall be trodden down;

Isaiah 9:10

Bricks, have fallen down But with hewn stone, will we build, - Sycomores, have been felled, But with cedars, will we replace them.

Isaiah 41:6-7

Every man, to his neighbour, giveth help, - And to his brother, saith Take courage!

Isaiah 65:3

The people who are provoking me to anger to my face continually, - Sacrificing in gardens, and Burning incense upon bricks;

Nahum 3:14

Siege-water, draw for thyself, strengthen thy fortresses, - go into the clay, and tread thou the mortar, make strong the brick.

Hebrews 3:13

But be exhorting one another, on each successive day, - while the To-day is being named! lest any from among you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

Hebrews 10:24

And let us attentively consider one another, to provoke unto love and noble works, -

James 4:13

Come now! ye that say - Today or To-morrow, we will journey unto this city here, and will spend there a year, and will trade and get gain, -

James 5:1

Come now! ye wealthy! Weep ye, howling, for your hardships which are coming upon you: