Matthew Poole and continuators on Genesis 11:7
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Genesis11:7
7. Go to, let us go down, and there confound their Language, that they may not understand one anothers speech.
(i. e.) The blessed Trinity. See Gen. 1. 26.
By making them forget their former Language, and by putting into their minds several Languages, not a distinct Language into each person, but into each Family or rather into each Nation.
And thereby be disenabled from that mutual commerce which was altogether necessary for the carrying on of that work.
Marginal references: Heb. hear.
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