1 Chronicles 1
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1 Chronicles 1:17-22

17The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram:1 Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.2

18Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.

19Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg,3 because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.

20And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

22Obal,4 Abimael, Sheba,

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  1. 1. 1 Chronicles 1:17 One Hebrew manuscript and some LXX manuscripts (see also Genesis 10:23); most Hebrew manuscripts do not include The sons of Aram. ↩
  2. 2. 1 Chronicles 1:17 Meshech is a variant of Mash; see Genesis 10:23. ↩
  3. 3. 1 Chronicles 1:19 Peleg means division. ↩
  4. 4. 1 Chronicles 1:22 LXX and Syriac (see also Genesis 10:28); Hebrew Ebal ↩

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