Genesis 11:20
18 And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:
19 And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
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.
22 And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
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- BSB
- When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug.
- KJV
- And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
- WEB
- Reu lived thirty-two years, and became the father of Serug.
- ASV
- And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
- DARBY
- And Reu lived thirty-two years, and begot Serug.
- BLB
- And Reu lived two and thirty years, and he begat Serug.
- ÅB
- Da Re'u var to og tretti år gammel, fikk han sønnen Serug.
- OTB
- Reu ble 32 år gammel og fikk sønnen Serug.
- B1930
- Da Re'u var to og tretti år gammel, fikk han sønnen Serug.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Luke 3:35
Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,
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