Genesis 11:3 YLT

¹  And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words,

²  and it cometh to pass, in their journeying from the east, that they find a valley in the land of Shinar, and dwell there;

³  and they say each one to his neighbour, 'Give help, let us make bricks, and burn 'them' thoroughly:' and the brick is to them for stone, and the bitumen hath been to them for mortar.

⁴  And they say, 'Give help, let us build for ourselves a city and tower, and its head in the heavens, and make for ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of all the earth.'

⁵  And Jehovah cometh down to see the city and the tower which the sons of men have builded;