Genesis 11:25
23 And after he had become the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters.
24 When Nahor was 29 years old, he became the father of Terah.
And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.
26 When Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
27 This is the account of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. And Haran became the father of Lot.
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.
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- BSB
- And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.
- KJV
- And Nahor lived after he begat Terah an hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.
- WEB
- Nahor lived one hundred nineteen years after he became the father of Terah, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
- ASV
- and Nahor lived after he begat Terah a hundred and nineteen years, and begat sons and daughters.
- DARBY
- And Nahor lived after he had begotten Terah a hundred and nineteen years, and begot sons and daughters.
- BLB
- And Nahor lived after he begat Terah nine [and] ten years and a hundred years, and he begat sons and daughters.
- ÅB
- Og etter at Nakor hadde fått Tarah, levde han enda hundre og nitten år og fikk sønner og døtre.
- OTB
- Etter at han ble far til Tarah, levde Nakor 119 år og fikk andre sønner og døtre.
- B1930
- Og efterat Nakor hadde fått Tarah, levde han ennu hundre og nitten år og fikk sønner og døtre.