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Genesis 11:1 KJV
Genesis · chapter 11 · verse 1
And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.Genesis 11:1 · King James Version
Genesis 11:1 in context
1And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
2And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
3And 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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The close of the foregoing chapter tells us that by the sons of Noah, or among the sons of Noah, the nations were divided in the earth after the flood, that is, were distinguished into several tribes or colonies;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-4