They used __ instead of stones.
bricks
Why did they make the city?
to make a name for themselves
They wanted their tower to reach to the?
to the Heavens
True or False?
They did not stop building the city.
False
What did they build? (two things)
A city and a tower
Why was the tower called 'Babel'?
"...because the Lord confused the language of the whole world"
Where did they find a plain?
In Shinar.
Who came down to see the city and tower the people were building?
The Lord.
In Genesis 11:1, how many languages did the world have?
The world had one language and a common speech.
They used __ for mortar.
Tar
What did God say will happen If they continue to have the same language?
"...nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them"
What was the tower called? (4 words)
The Tower of Babel
Which book and chapter in the Bible can this story be found?
Genesis, chapter 11
As of 2025, around how many languages are spoken in the world?
approximately 7,164 languages
What did the Lord do after confusing their language?
"So the Lord scattered them from there over all the Earth."
Who were the sons of Noah?
Shem, Ham, and Japheth
What does the word, 'babel' mean?
The word 'babel' is derived from Hebrew, which means "confusion".
Why do you think that building a gigantic tower for their own fame and power is wrong?
Commandment #1:
"You shall have no other gods before me."
True or False?
The Tower of Babel was created after the Great Flood
True