1 Chronicles 1:17-28
New King James Version
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. 19 To Eber were born two sons: the name of one was [b]Peleg, for in his days the [c]earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan. 20 (C)Joktan begot Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, 21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, 22 [d]Ebal, Abimael, Sheba, 23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
24 (D)Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah, 25 (E)Eber, Peleg, Reu, 26 Serug, Nahor, Terah, 27 and (F)Abram, who is Abraham. 28 (G)The sons of Abraham were (H)Isaac and (I)Ishmael.
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- 1 Chronicles 1:17 Mash, Gen. 10:23
- 1 Chronicles 1:19 Lit. Division, Gen. 10:25
- 1 Chronicles 1:19 Or land
- 1 Chronicles 1:22 Obal, Gen. 10:28
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