Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Confound
Bible References
Let
Genesis 11:5 The Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men had built.
Genesis 1:26
Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”
Genesis 3:22
Then the Lord God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of Us, knowing good and evil; and now, he might stretch out his hand, and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever”—
Isaiah 6:8
Then I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?” Then I said, “Here am I. Send me!”
Confound
Job 5:12 “He frustrates the plotting of the shrewd,
So that their hands cannot attain success.
So that their hands cannot attain success.
Job 12:20 “He deprives the trusted ones of speech
Andtakes away the discernment of the elders.
And
Psalm 2:4 He who sits in the heavens laughs,
The Lordscoffs at them.
The Lord
Psalm 33:10 The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations;
He frustrates the plans of the peoples.
He frustrates the plans of the peoples.
Acts 2:4
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit was giving them utterance.
May
Genesis 10:5
From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.
Genesis 42:23
They did not know, however, that Joseph understood, for there was an interpreter between them.
Deuteronomy 28:49
“The Lord will bring a nation against you from afar, from the end of the earth, as the eagle swoops down, a nation whose language you shall not understand,
Psalm 55:9 Confuse, O Lord, divide their tongues,
For I have seenviolence and strife in the city.
For I have seen
Jeremiah 5:15 “Behold, I am bringing a nation against you from afar, O house of Israel,” declares the Lord.
“It is an enduring nation,
It is an ancient nation,
A nation whoselanguage you do not know,
Nor can you understand what they say.
“It is an enduring nation,
It is an ancient nation,
A nation whose
Nor can you understand what they say.
1 Corinthians 14:2
For one who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God; for no one understands, but in his spirit he speaks mysteries.