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Jesus chapter 11 verse 7.

Come let us go down and there confuse their language so that they may not understand one another's speech.

So this first comes after the scent of pride among people, disobedience to God's command,

disobedience to God's command to spread out

and multiply across the earth people

in Genesis chapter 11 are saying no let's let's all

stay in this one place let's build a tower up to heaven and so what we're seeing

here is a total disregard for God's glory, exaltation of man's pride,

and then total disobedience to God's command to multiply and fill the earth what he has said

from the very beginning of creation. But then we get to verse 7 and we see a

picture of the confusion that comes as a result of man's pride and

disobedience.

Come let us go down and they're confused their language so they may not understand one another's speech.

And so we have here in Genesis Chapter 11 a picture of different people groups speaking different

languages that makes relationship with one another challenging to say the least

impossible in many different ways.

You're not able to communicate with one another, it certainly hinders relationship

with one another.

And so today we look around the world and we see all kinds of

different languages that separate people from one another. I want to connect us with what we prayed in the previous

podcast episode as we prayed according to Genesis chapter 10 verse 32 for the

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