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Genesis 10:24-30
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Genesis 10:24-30
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
24 Arpachshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber. 25 To Eber two sons were born: the name of the first was Peleg, for in his time the world was divided;[a] and the name of his brother was Joktan.
26 Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, 27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, 28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba, 29 Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were descendants of Joktan. 30 Their settlements extended all the way from Mesha to Sephar, the eastern hill country.
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- 10:25 In the Hebrew text there is a play on the name Peleg and the word niplega, “was divided.”
Genesis 10:24-30
New International Version
Genesis 10:24-30
New International Version
24 Arphaxad was the father of[a] Shelah,
and Shelah the father of Eber.(A)
25 Two sons were born to Eber:
One was named Peleg,[b] because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
26 Joktan was the father of
Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, 27 Hadoram, Uzal,(B) Diklah, 28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,(C) 29 Ophir,(D) Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
30 The region where they lived stretched from Mesha toward Sephar, in the eastern hill country.
Footnotes
- Genesis 10:24 Hebrew; Septuagint father of Cainan, and Cainan was the father of
- Genesis 10:25 Peleg means division.
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