Revised Literal Translation
Genesis 11:8-19
8So YhwhH3068 scattered them abroadH6327 from thenceH8033 upon the faceH6440 of all the earthH776: and they left offH2308 to buildH1129 the cityH5892. 9Therefore is the name of itH8034 calledH7121 BabelH894; because YhwhH3068 did there confoundH1101 the languageH8193 of all the earthH776: and from thence didH6327 YhwhH3068 scatter them abroadH6327 upon the faceH6440 of all the earthH776.1
10These are the generationsH8435 of ShemH8035: ShemH8035 was an hundredH3967 yearsH8141 oldH1121, and begatH3205 ArphaxadH775 two yearsH8141 afterH310 the floodH3999: 11And ShemH8035 livedH2421 afterH310 he begatH3205 ArphaxadH775 fiveH2568 hundredH3967 yearsH8141, and begatH3205 sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323. 12And ArphaxadH775 livedH2425 fiveH2568 and thirtyH7970 yearsH8141, and begatH3205 SalahH7974: 13And ArphaxadH775 livedH2421 afterH310 he begatH3205 SalahH7974 fourH702 hundredH8141H3967 and threeH7969 yearsH8141, and begatH3205 sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323. 14And SalahH7974 livedH2425 thirtyH7970 yearsH8141, and begatH3205 EberH5677: 15And SalahH7974 livedH2421 afterH310 he begatH3205 EberH5677 fourH702 hundredH8141H3967 and threeH7969 yearsH8141, and begatH3205 sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323. 16And EberH5677 livedH2421 fourH702 and thirtyH7970 yearsH8141, and begatH3205 PelegH6389:2 17And EberH5677 livedH2421 afterH310 he begatH3205 PelegH6389 fourH702 hundredH8141H3967 and thirtyH7970 yearsH8141, and begatH3205 sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323. 18And PelegH6389 livedH2421 thirtyH7970 yearsH8141, and begatH3205 ReuH7466: 19And PelegH6389 livedH2421 afterH310 he begatH3205 ReuH7466 two hundredH8141H3967 and nineH8672 yearsH8141, and begatH3205 sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323.
Notes
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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