Bible Dictionary: Babylon: City of Tower of

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Genesis 11:1-9
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
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Concerning the Tower of Babylon, and the Confusion of Tongues.
... sent storms of wind and overthrew the tower, and gave every one his peculiar language;
and for this reason it was that the city was called Babylon." But as to ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 4 concerning the tower.htm

Of the Diversity of Languages, and of the Founding of Babylon.
... they left off to build the city and the tower. ... face of all the earth." [873] This
city, which was called Confusion, is the same as Babylon, whose wonderful ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 4 of the diversity of.htm

Babylon.
... Babylon, the city which was to be the place of ... but thought the special protector
of their city was Bel ... of the Euphrates, near the ruins of the Tower of Babel ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson xi babylon.htm

The History after the Flood.
... of cities and kings, in the following manner:"The first city was Babylon, and Erech ...
and not at the instigation of God, to build a city, a tower whose top ...
/.../theophilus/theophilus to autolycus/chapter xxxi the history after the.htm

The Tower of Babel.
... in the land of Shinar, near to where Babylon was afterwards built. Here they said
they would remain and build a great city, with a high tower ascending to ...
/.../anonymous/mother stories from the old testament/the tower of babel.htm

Of the Genealogy of Shem, in Whose Line the City of God is ...
... the time when they proudly built a tower to heaven, a symbol of godless exaltation,
the city or society ... of the two sons, even before Babylon was founded ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 10 of the genealogy of.htm

The Conquest of Babylon.
... Here there was a very lofty tower, divided into eight ... of a large force to the vicinity
of the city. The King of Babylon, whose name was Belshazzar, withdrew ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter viii the conquest of.htm

The Revolt of Babylon.
... the bars of his window, in the tower in which ... all the forces at his disposal, and
advanced to Babylon. The people of the city shut their gates against him, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter vii the revolt of.htm

How Titus Gave Orders to Demolish the Tower of Antonia and Then ...
... that were with him to dig up the foundations of the tower of Antonia ... the Jews, if
thou hast a mind to save the city, who, when the king of Babylon made war ...
/.../chapter 2 how titus gave.htm

The Catholic System.
... The great city of Babylon commenced with the erection of Babel, and the builders
said""Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter viii the catholic system.htm