Genesis 11:13
11 And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
12 And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
14 And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:
15 And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
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
- And after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
- KJV
- And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
- WEB
- Arpachshad lived four hundred three years after he became the father of Shelah, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
- ASV
- and Arpachshad lived after he begat Shelah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
- DARBY
- And Arphaxad lived after he had begotten Shelah four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.
- BLB
- And Arphaxad lived after he begat Shelah three years and four hundred years, and he begat sons and daughters.
- ÅB
- Og etter at Arpaksad hadde fått Salah, levde han enda fire hundre og tre år og fikk sønner og døtre.
- OTB
- Etter at han ble far til Sjelah, levde Arpaksjad 403 år og fikk andre sønner og døtre.
- B1930
- Og efterat Arpaksad hadde fått Salah, levde han ennu fire hundre og tre år og fikk sønner og døtre.