Genesis 11:7 Douay-Rheims

Come ye, therefore, let us go down, and there confound their tongue, that they may not understand one another’s speech.

Cosmas Indicopleustes

c. A.D. 550 Patristic

For the writers of Chaldaean history as being more ancient, and living farther east, have mentioned in their works both the deluge and the building of the Tower, since they saw that Tower with their own eyes under the process of construction, being no doubt well aware that the men of that time, in fear of another flood, erected it for themselves as a place of refuge and safety.

Source details
on Gen 11:7 (The Christian Topography, Book 12)

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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