Genesis 11:19
17 And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.
18 And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
20 And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
21 And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven 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 Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters.
- KJV
- And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
- WEB
- Peleg lived two hundred nine years after he became the father of Reu, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
- ASV
- and Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
- DARBY
- And Peleg lived after he had begotten Reu two hundred and nine years, and begot sons and daughters.
- BLB
- And Peleg lived after he begat Reu nine years and two hundred years, and he begat sons and daughters.
- ÅB
- Og etter at Peleg hadde fått Re'u, levde han enda to hundre og ni år og fikk sønner og døtre.
- OTB
- Etter at han ble far til Reu, levde Peleg 209 år og fikk andre sønner og døtre.
- B1930
- Og efterat Peleg hadde fått Re'u, levde han ennu to hundre og ni år og fikk sønner og døtre.