Yes it was and in the record of descendents in Genesis we find also “ Pelegg and in his days the world was divided...” Were the continents divided then as well? A Strong’s search of the Hebrew terms might be undertaken.
God’s inteference at Babel was a warning that he’ll do so again if the powers that be attempt to create another one world govenment under human control. The Book of Revelation certainly goes into detail as to God’s destruction of evil and Christ’s 1000 year rule upon the Earth.
Ultimately, there will be a world government under Jesus Christ “for the govenment shall be upon HIS shoulders(emphasis mine)” as it says in scripture!
INDEED.
Though interestingly, Scripture indicates there will be Nations under something of their own rule . . . who will suffer no rain if they don’t send tribute/worship up to Jerusalem during the FEAST OF TABERNACLES/BOOTHS.
The NWO have already divided the world up into 10 regions—obliterating in all but name only—National sovereignty.
Which . . . of course . . . was predicted in Scripture vis a vis the 10 kings . . .