Verse Comparison: Genesis 11:1
American Standard Version
And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
Amplified® Bible
AND THE whole earth was of one language and of one accent {and} mode of expression.
Contemporary English Version
At first everyone spoke the same language,
Darby English Version
And the whole earth had one language, and the same words.
Good News Bible
At first, the people of the whole world had only one language and used the same words.
King James Version
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
New American Standard Bible
Now the whole earth used the same language and the same words.
New International Version
Now the whole world had one language and a common speech.
New King James Version
Now the whole earth had one language and one speech.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now the whole earth used the same language and the same words.
Revised Standard Version
Now the whole earth had one language and few words.
Young's Literal Translation
And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words,
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