Gen 10:10-11, 11:2, 8-9, Psa 72:9, 74:14 | ESV | STEP | The beginning of his kingdom was Babel , Erech , Accad , and Calneh , in the land of Shinar .

Genesis 10:10-11

10 The beginning of his kingdom was ^aBabel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in ^bthe land of Shinar. 11 From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and

Genesis 11:2

2 And as people migrated from the east, they found a plain in ^cthe land of Shinar and settled there.

Genesis 11:8-9

8 So ^dthe Lord dispersed them from there over the face of all the earth, and they left off building the city. 9 Therefore its name was called ^eBabel, because there the Lord confused ^{▼▼ Babel sounds like the Hebrew for confused} the language of all the earth. And from there the Lord dispersed them over the face of all the earth.

Psalms 72:9

9 May desert tribes ^gbow down before him,
and his enemies ^hlick the dust!

Psalms 74:14

14 You crushed the heads of ⁱLeviathan;
you gave him as food for the creatures of the wilderness.