10 Bible Verses about Languages Confused
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Come, let us go down and there confuse their language, so that they may not understand one another's speech."
So the LORD dispersed them from there over the face of all the earth, and they left off building the city. Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of all the earth. And from there the LORD dispersed them over the face of all the earth.
From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations.
There are doubtless many different languages in the world, and none is without meaning,
He sent letters to all the royal provinces, to every province in its own script and to every people in its own language, that every man be master in his own household and speak according to the language of his people.
And the herald proclaimed aloud, "You are commanded, O peoples, nations, and languages,
Then King Darius wrote to all the peoples, nations, and languages that dwell in all the earth: "Peace be multiplied to you.
And at this sound the multitude came together, and they were bewildered, because each one was hearing them speak in his own language.
Destroy, O Lord, divide their tongues; for I see violence and strife in the city.
If, therefore, the whole church comes together and all speak in tongues, and outsiders or unbelievers enter, will they not say that you are out of your minds?