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11:1 |
那時、天下人的口音言語、都是一樣。 |
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. |
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11:2 |
他們往東邊遷移的時候、在示拿地遇見一片平原、就住在那裏。 |
And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. |
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11:3 |
他們彼此商量說、來罷、我們要作磚、把磚燒透了。他們就拿磚當石頭、又拿石漆當灰泥。 |
And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. |
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11:4 |
他們說、來罷、我們要建造一座城、和一座塔、塔頂通天、為要傳揚我們的名、免得我們分散在全地上。 |
And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth. |
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11:5 |
耶和華降臨要看看世人所建造的城和塔。 |
And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded. |
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11:6 |
耶和華說、看哪、他們成為一樣的人民、都是一樣的言語、如今既作起這事來、以後他們所要作的事、就沒有不成就的了。 |
And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. |
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11:7 |
我們下去、在那裏變亂他們的口音、使他們的言語、彼此不通。 |
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. |
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11:8 |
於是耶和華使他們從那裏分散在全地上．他們就停工、不造那城了。 |
So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city. |
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11:9 |
因為耶和華在那裏變亂天下人的言語、使眾人分散在全地上、所以那城名叫巴別。〔就是變亂的意思〕 |
Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. |
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11:10 |
閃的後代記在下面．洪水以後二年、閃一百歲生了亞法撒。 |
These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: |
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11:11 |
閃生亞法撒之後、又活了五百年．並且生兒養女。 |
And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. |
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11:12 |
亞法撒活到三十五歲、生了沙拉． |
And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah: |
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11:13 |
亞法撒生沙拉之後、又活了四百零三年．並且生兒養女。 |
And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters. |
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11:14 |
沙拉活到三十歲、生了希伯． |
And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber: |
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11:15 |
沙拉生希伯之後、又活了四百零三年．並且生兒養女。 |
And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters. |
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11:16 |
希伯活到三十四歲、生了法勒． |
And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg: |
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11:17 |
希伯生法勒之後、又活了四百三十年．並且生兒養女。 |
And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters. |
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11:18 |
法勒活到三十歲、生了拉吳． |
And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu: |
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11:19 |
法勒生拉吳之後、又活了二百零九年．並且生兒養女。 |
And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters. |
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11:20 |
拉吳活到三十二歲、生了西鹿． |
And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug: |
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11:21 |
拉吳生西鹿之後、又活了二百零七年．並且生兒養女。 |
And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters. |
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11:22 |
西鹿活到三十歲、生了拿鶴． |
And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor: |
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11:23 |
西鹿生拿鶴之後、又活了二百年．並且生兒養女。 |
And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. |
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11:24 |
拿鶴活到二十九歲、生了他拉． |
And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah: |
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11:25 |
拿鶴生他拉之後、又活了一百一十九年．並且生兒養女。 |
And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters. |
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11:26 |
他拉活到七十歲、生了亞伯蘭、拿鶴、哈蘭。 |
And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran. |
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11:27 |
他拉的後代、記在下面．他拉生亞伯蘭、拿鶴、哈蘭．哈蘭生羅得。 |
Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot. |
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11:28 |
哈蘭死在他的本地迦勒底的吾珥、在他父親他拉之先。 |
And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees. |
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11:29 |
亞伯蘭、拿鶴、各娶了妻．亞伯蘭的妻子名叫撒萊．拿鶴的妻子名叫密迦、是哈蘭的女兒．哈蘭是密迦和亦迦的父親。 |
And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. |
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11:30 |
撒萊不生育、沒有孩子。 |
But Sarai was barren; she had no child. |
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11:31 |
他拉帶着他兒子亞伯蘭、和他孫子哈蘭的兒子羅得、並他兒婦亞伯蘭的妻子撒萊、出了迦勒底的吾珥、要往迦南地去、他們走到哈蘭就住在那裏。 |
And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there. |
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11:32 |
他拉共活了二百零五歲、就死在哈蘭。 |
And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran. |
