²² The ^(A)sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, ^(B)Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

^24 [a]Arphaxad begot ^(A)Salah, and Salah begot Eber.

Shem’s Descendants^(A)

^10 (B)This is the genealogy of Shem: Shem was one hundred years old, and begot Arphaxad two years after the flood. ¹¹ After he begot Arphaxad, Shem lived five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.

¹² Arphaxad lived thirty-five years, ^(C)and begot Salah. ¹³ After he begot Salah, Arphaxad lived four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.

¹⁷ The sons of ^(A)Shem were Elam, Asshur, ^(B)Arphaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and ^[a]Meshech.

¹⁸ Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.