Josh on Nostr: There's an amusing quip in Genesis 11 that may have been intentional. The people of ...
There's an amusing quip in Genesis 11 that may have been intentional.
The people of Babel began to build a tower as high as they possibly could, so high it could "reach to the heavens."
But as high as human ambition can reach, God still has to look DOWN at it.
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