Verse Comparison: Genesis 11:7
American Standard Version
Come, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Amplified® Bible
Come, let Us go down and there confound (mix up, confuse) their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Contemporary English Version
Come on! Let's go down and confuse them by making them speak different languages--then they won't be able to understand each other.
Darby English Version
Come, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Good News Bible
Let us go down and mix up their language so that they will not understand each other."
King James Version
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
New American Standard Bible
"Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another's speech."
New International Version
Come, let us go down and confuse their language so they will not understand each other."
New King James Version
Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech."
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Come, let Us go down and there confuse their language, so that they will not understand one another's speech."
Revised Standard Version
Come, let us go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech."
Young's Literal Translation
Give help, let us go down, and mingle there their pronunciation, so that a man doth not understand the pronunciation of his companion.'
