1 Chronicles 1:24
22 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
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
- So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,
- KJV
- Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
- WEB
- Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
- ASV
- Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
- DARBY
- Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
- BLB
- Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
- ÅB
- Sem, Arpaksad, Salah,
- OTB
- Sem, Arpaksjad og Sjelah,
- B1930
- Sem, Arpaksad, Salah,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Genesis 11:10–26
This is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.
Read in contextLuke 3:34–36
the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,
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