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Genesis 11:2 :: New International Version (NIV)

Genesis 11:2 - As people moved eastward,[fn] they found a plain in Shinar[fn] and settled there.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

As the people migrated to the east, they found a plain in the land of Babylonia[fn] and settled there.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

As people moved eastward,[fn] they found a plain in Shinar[fn] and settled there.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

And as people migrated from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

As people migrated from the east,[fn] they found a valley in the land of Shinar and settled there.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

And it came about, as they journeyed [fn]east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar and [fn]settled there.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

It came about as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar and [fn]settled there.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

And it happened as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar and [fn]settled there.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and they settled there.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

When the people moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

And as men migrated from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And it came to pass, as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

and it cometh to pass, in their journeying from the east, that they find a valley in the land of Shinar, and dwell there;

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and dwelt there.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And it came to pass as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

It happened, as they traveled east, that they found a plain in the land of Shin`ar; and they lived there.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

cumque proficiscerentur de oriente invenerunt campum in terra Sennaar et habitaverunt in eo

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיְהִי בְּנָסְעָם מִקֶּדֶם וַיִּמְצְאוּ בִקְעָה בְּאֶרֶץ שִׁנְעָר וַיֵּשְׁבוּ שָׁם׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ κινῆσαι αὐτοὺς ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν εὗρον πεδίον ἐν γῇ Σεννααρ καὶ κατῴκησαν ἐκεῖ

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَحَدَثَ فِي ارْتِحَالِهِمْ شَرْقًا أَنَّهُمْ وَجَدُوا بُقْعَةً فِي أَرْضِ شِنْعَارَ وَسَكَنُوا هُنَاكَ.

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَإِذِ ارْتَحَلُوا شَرْقاً وَجَدُوا سَهْلاً فِي أَرْضِ شِنْعَارَ فَاسْتَوْطَنُوا هُنَاكَ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And it came to pass as they moved from the east, they found a plain in the land of Senaar, and they dwelt there.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y aconteció que, como se partieron de oriente, hallaron una vega en la tierra de Shinar, y asentaron allí.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y aconteció que cuando salieron de oriente, hallaron una llanura en la tierra de Sinar, y se establecieron allí.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And it came about that in their wandering from the east, they came to a stretch of flat country in the land of Shinar, and there they made their living-place.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

他們往東邊遷移的時候、在示拿地遇見一片平原、就住在那裡。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Pero aconteció que al emigrar del oriente, encontraron una llanura en la tierra de Sinar y se establecieron allí.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

이에 그들이 동방으로 옮기다가 시날 평지를 만나 거기 거하고

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Comme ils étaient partis de l'orient, ils trouvèrent une plaine au pays de Schinear, et ils y habitèrent.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Da sie nun zogen gen Morgen, fanden sie ein ebenes Land im Lande Sinear, und wohnten daselbst.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Двинувшись с востока, они нашли в земле Сеннаар равнину и поселились там.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y aconteció que, cuando partieron de oriente, hallaron una vega en la tierra de Sinar, y se asentaron allí.

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NIV Footnotes

(11:2)

Or from the east; or in the east

(11:2)

That is, Babylonia

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