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
Where can we go? Our brothers discouraged us when they said that the people are bigger and taller than we are. Their cities are tall and fortified to the sky, and we also saw the Anakim there.'
Deuteronomy 9:1
"Listen, Israel! Today you are about to cross the Jordan to enter and dispossess greater and mightier nations than you, who live in large cities that are fortified to the sky.
Daniel 4:11
The tree grew large, became strong, and its top reached the sky. It could be seen to the ends of the earth.
And let
2 Samuel 8:13
David made a name for himself when he returned from killing 18,000 Edomites in the Salt Valley.
Psalm 49:11
Their inner thoughts are on their homes forever; their dwellings from generation to generation. They even name their lands after themselves.
Proverbs 10:7
The reputation of the righteous leads to blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
Daniel 4:30
he commented to himself, "Isn't Babylon great? I've built a royal palace in it by my own might and power, for the sake of my majesty."
John 5:44
How can you believe when you accept each other's praise and do not look for the praise that comes from the only God?