⁸ When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, When he separated the children of men, He set the bounds of the peoples According to the number of the children of Israel.

²⁶ He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons, and the boundaries of their dwellings,

⁴⁸ However, the Most High doesn't dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says,

¹⁸ You king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty:

¹⁷ The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones; to the intent that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whoever he will, and sets up over it the lowest of men.

¹⁴ I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.

¹⁶ The heavens are the heavens of Yahweh; But the earth has he given to the children of men.

⁸ But you, Yahweh, are on high forevermore.

¹ He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

⁶ I said, "You are gods, All of you are sons of the Most High.

¹⁴ Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving. Pay your vows to the Most High.

¹⁷ I will give thanks to Yahweh according to his righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of Yahweh Most High.

¹⁶ He says, who hears the words of God, Knows the knowledge of the Most High, Who sees the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:

¹⁸ In that day Yahweh made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:

¹⁹ the Kenites, the Kenizzites, the Kadmonites,

²⁰ the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Rephaim,

²¹ the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites."

⁸ So Yahweh scattered them abroad from there on the surface of all the earth. They stopped building the city.

⁹ Therefore the name of it was called Babel, because Yahweh confused the language of all the earth, there. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth.

²⁵ To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided. His brother's name was Joktan.

¹⁵ Canaan became the father of Sidon (his firstborn), Heth,