Sacrilo

enEnglishchecktrTürkçeesEspañolptPortuguêsfrFrançaisdeDeutschzh中文ruРусскийja日本語ko한국어viTiếng ViệtthไทยplPolskiukУкраїнськаhuMagyarcsČeštinasrСрпскиslSlovenščinasqShqiplvLatviešuetEestinlNederlandsnbNorskdaDansksvSvenskafiSuomiitItalianoheעבריתhrHrvatskilaLatinaarالعربية

DASHBOARD

dashboardOverviewmenu_bookRead the Biblelocal_libraryBooksquizDaily Quizevent_noteMy PlansbookmarksBookmarks

STUDY TOOLS

searchSearchcompare_arrowsBible Comparison
arrow_back

Genesis 11:Verse 3

KJV
arrow_backPrevious VerseNext Versearrow_forward
3

And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.

Genesis 14:10Genesis 14:10Exodus 1:14Exodus 2:3Exodus 1:14
menu_book

What Does Genesis 11:3 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"They said to each other: "Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly." They used brick instead of stone, and tar for mortar. The first recorded..."

articleRead Full Meaningarrow_forward
compare_arrows

Compare Translations

American Standard Versionarrow_forwardASV

And they said one to another, Come, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.

American King James Versionarrow_forwardAKJV

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 mortar.

KJV with Apocryphaarrow_forwardKJVA

And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.

Bible in Basic Englisharrow_forwardBBE

And they said one to another, Come, let us make bricks, burning them well. And they had bricks for stone, putting them together with sticky earth.

Young's Literal Translationarrow_forwardYLT

and they say each one to his neighbour, `Give help, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly:' and the brick is to them for stone, and the bitumen hath been to them for mortar.

New Heart English Biblearrow_forwardNHEB

They said one to another, "Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly." They had brick for stone, and they used tar for mortar.

NHEB Messianic Editionarrow_forwardNHEBME

They said one to another, "Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly." They had brick for stone, and they used tar for mortar.

NHEB Jehovah Editionarrow_forwardNHEBJE

They said one to another, "Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly." They had brick for stone, and they used tar for mortar.

Darby Translationarrow_forwardDarby

And they said one to another, Come on, let us make bricks, and burn [them] thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and they had asphalt for mortar.

Webster Biblearrow_forwardWebster

And they said one to another, come, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.

Geneva Bible 1599arrow_forwardGeneva1599

And they said one to another, Come, let vs make bricke, and burne it in the fire. So they had bricke for stone, and slime had they in steade of morter.

Douay-Rheimsarrow_forwardDRC

And each one said to his neighbour: Come let us make brick, and bake them with fire. And they had brick instead of stones, and slime instead of mortar:

Rotherham Biblearrow_forwardRotherham

Then said they, each man to his friend, Come on! let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly,—So the bricks, served them for stone, and bitumen, served them for mortar,

Literal Translationarrow_forwardLITV

And each one said to his neighbor, Come, let us make brick, and burning burn them. And they had brick for stone, and they had asphalt for mortar.

Modern King Jamesarrow_forwardMKJV

And they said to one another, Come, let us make brick and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and they had asphalt for mortar.

Updated King Jamesarrow_forwardUKJV

And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and bitumen had they for mortar.

Lexham English Biblearrow_forwardLEB

And they said ⌞to each other⌟, “Come, let us make bricks and ⌞burn them thoroughly⌟.” And they had brick for stone and they had tar for mortar.

Jewish Publication Societyarrow_forwardJPS

And they said one to another: 'Come, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly.' And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.

Catholic Public Domainarrow_forwardCPDV

And each one said to his neighbor, “Come, let us make bricks, and bake them with fire.” And they had bricks instead of stones, and pitch instead of mortar.

Berean Study Biblearrow_forwardBSB

And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” So they used brick instead of stone, and tar instead of mortar.

Open English Biblearrow_forwardOEB

Then they said one to another, “Come, let us make bricks and thoroughly bake them.” So they had bricks for stone and asphalt for mortar.

Revised Websterarrow_forwardRWebster

And they said one to another, come, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)arrow_forwardWycliffe

And oon seide to his neiybore, Come ye, and make we tiel stonys, and bake we tho with fier; and thei hadden tiel for stonus, and pitche for morter;

menu_bookCross References
Genesis 14:10Genesis 14:10Exodus 1:14Exodus 2:3Exodus 1:14Exodus 2:3Hebrews 3:132 Samuel 12:31Hebrews 10:24James 5:1
auto_storiesSacrilo
Bible PlantsBible PlacesBible AnswersBible AnimalsBible Characters

Sacrilo

AboutContactBible App

Connect

© 2026 Sacrilo.

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceCookies
auto_stories

Latest Answers

What Is the Kingdom of God?
read_more

What Is the Kingdom of God?

What Is the Final Judgment?
read_more

What Is the Final Judgment?

What Is the Bible’s View of Love?
read_more

What Is the Bible’s View of Love?

What Is Teleology in Theology?
read_more

What Is Teleology in Theology?

What Is Continuous Creation (Creatio Continua)?
read_more

What Is Continuous Creation (Creatio Continua)?

What Is the Lord’s Supper / Communion?
read_more

What Is the Lord’s Supper / Communion?

View Allarrow_forward