New American Standard Bible 2020
Genesis 11:10-29
101These are the records of the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old when he fathered Arpachshad, two years after the flood; 11and Shem lived five hundred years after he fathered Arpachshad, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
12Arpachshad lived thirty-five years, and fathered Shelah; 13and Arpachshad lived 403 years after he fathered Shelah, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
14Shelah lived thirty years, and fathered Eber; 15and Shelah lived 403 years after he fathered Eber, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
16Eber lived thirty-four years, and fathered Peleg; 17and Eber lived 430 years after he fathered Peleg, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
18Peleg lived thirty years, and fathered Reu; 19and Peleg lived 209 years after he fathered Reu, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
20Reu lived thirty-two years, and fathered Serug; 21and Reu lived 207 years after he fathered Serug, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
22Serug lived thirty years, and fathered Nahor; 23and Serug lived two hundred years after he fathered Nahor, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
24Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and fathered 2Terah; 25and Nahor lived 119 years after he fathered Terah, and he fathered other sons and daughters.
26Terah lived seventy years, and 3fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
27Now these are the records of the generations of Terah. Terah fathered Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and 4Haran fathered 5Lot. 28Haran died 6during the lifetime of his father Terah in the land of his birth, in 7Ur of the Chaldeans. 29Abram and 8Nahor took wives for themselves. The name of Abram’s wife was 9Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was 10Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah 11and Iscah.
Notes
- 1. Genesis 11:10 Gen 10:22-25 ↩
- 2. Genesis 11:24 Josh 24:2 ↩
- 3. Genesis 11:26 Josh 24:2 ↩
- 4. Genesis 11:27 Gen 11:31; 12:4 ↩
- 5. Genesis 11:27 Gen 13:10; 14:12; 19:1, 29 ↩
- 6. Genesis 11:28 Lit before the face of ↩
- 7. Genesis 11:28 Gen 11:31 ↩
- 8. Genesis 11:29 Gen 24:10 ↩
- 9. Genesis 11:29 Gen 17:15; 20:12 ↩
- 10. Genesis 11:29 Gen 22:20, 23; 24:15 ↩
- 11. Genesis 11:29 Lit and the father of ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 11
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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