BABEL

BABEL It was a tower, built to avoid a second flood Erected in Babylonia, that Nimrod planned Using bricks made from sun-hardened mud It was to deny the power of God’s own hand But to a proud people it made so much sense A famous tall building that appeared so grand But the presumption caused God great offence So made many languages that few understood Such that no communication made them tense A punishment inflicted on all as only God could So peoples now couldn’t understand each other As their reach for heaven was not seen as good Dispersed nations and a new obedient priesthood As in time, all may even repent, as they should