Genesis 11:23
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:
And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
24 And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:
25 And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen 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 Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters.
- KJV
- And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
- WEB
- Serug lived two hundred years after he became the father of Nahor, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
- ASV
- and Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
- DARBY
- And Serug lived after he had begotten Nahor two hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
- BLB
- And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and he begat sons and daughters.
- ÅB
- Og etter at Serug hadde fått Nakor, levde han enda to hundre år og fikk sønner og døtre.
- OTB
- Etter at han ble far til Nakor, levde Serug 200 år og fikk andre sønner og døtre.
- B1930
- Og efterat Serug hadde fått Nakor, levde han ennu to hundre år og fikk sønner og døtre.