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Want to know what the Bible says about Language? Here are 62 Bible verses about Language from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Genesis 11:8-9 NIV
8 So the Lord scattered them from there over all the earth, and they stopped building the city. 9 That is why it was called Babel —because there the Lord confused the language of the whole world. From there the Lord scattered them over the face of the whole earth.
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Genesis 10:5 NIV
(From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.)
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Genesis 10:20 NIV
These are the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
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Genesis 10:31 NIV
These are the sons of Shem by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
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Esther 1:22 NIV
He sent dispatches to all parts of the kingdom, to each province in its own script and to each people in their own language, proclaiming that every man should be ruler over his own household, using his native tongue.
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Daniel 3:4 NIV
Then the herald loudly proclaimed, “Nations and peoples of every language, this is what you are commanded to do:
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Daniel 6:25 NIV
Then King Darius wrote to all the nations and peoples of every language in all the earth:
“May you prosper greatly!
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2 Kings 18:28 NIV
Then the commander stood and called out in Hebrew, “Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria!
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Acts 26:14 NIV
We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’
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2 Kings 18:26 NIV
Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah, and Shebna and Joah said to the field commander, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Don’t speak to us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the wall.”
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