1 Chronicles 1:18
16 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
17 The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
19 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.
20 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
- KJV
- And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
- WEB
- Arpachshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.
- ASV
- And Arpachshad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
- DARBY
- And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
- BLB
- And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
- ÅB
- Og Arpaksad fikk sønnen Salah, og Salah fikk Eber.
- OTB
- Arpaksjad var far til Sjelah, og Sjelah var far til Eber.
- B1930
- Og Arpaksad fikk sønnen Salah, og Salah fikk Eber.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Genesis 10:24
And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
Read in contextGenesis 11:12–15
And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
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