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Genesis 10:22

AramArphaxadAsshurElamLudShem

20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.

The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

23 And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.

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BSB
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
KJV
The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
WEB
The sons of Shem were: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
ASV
The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram.
DARBY
The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
BLB
The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
ÅB
Sems sønner var Elam og Assur og Arpaksad og Lud og Aram.
OTB
Sems etterkommere var Elam, Assur, Arpaksjad, Lud og Aram.
B1930
Sems sønner var Elam og Assur og Arpaksad og Lud og Aram.

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  • Isaiah 66:19

    And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.

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  • Acts 2:9

    Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judæa, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,

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  • Isaiah 21:2

    A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: besiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.

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  • Jeremiah 49:34–39

    The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet against Elam in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,

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  • Genesis 9:26

    And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

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  • Isaiah 22:6

    And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.

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  • Jeremiah 25:25

    And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes,

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  • Job 1:17

    While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

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