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Genealogy from Shem to Abram

Genesis 11:13

In 11 translations

BSB
And after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.Hebrew; LXX (see also Luke 3:35–36) 12 When Arphaxad was 135 years old, he became the father of Cainan. 13 And after he had become the father of Cainan, Arphaxad lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters, and then he died. When Cainan had lived 130 years, he became the father of Shelah. And after he had become the father of Shelah, Cainan lived 330 years and had other sons and daughters. Note that LXX also adds 100 years to the ages of Shelah, Eber, Peleg, Reu, Serug, and Nahor in this genealogy.
KJV
And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
WEB
Arpachshad lived four hundred three years after he became the father of Shelah, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
ASV
and Arpachshad lived after he begat Shelah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
LSV
And Arphaxad lives after his begetting Salah four hundred and three years [[or four hundred and thirty years]], and begets sons and daughters.
YLT
And Arphaxad liveth after his begetting Salah four hundred and three years, and begetteth sons and daughters.
DBY
And Arphaxad lived after he had begotten Shelah four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.
DRC
And Arphaxad lived after he begot Sale, three hundred and three years; and begot sons and daughters.
GNV
And Arpachshad liued, after he begate Shelah, foure hundreth and three yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters.
JPS
And Arpachshad lived after he begot Shelah four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.
LXXE
And Arphaxad lived after he had begotten Cainan, four hundred years, and begot sons and daughters, and died. And Cainan lived a hundred and thirty years and begot Sala; and Cainan lived after he had begotten Sala, three hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.Alex. 430 years.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַֽיְחִ֣י אַרְפַּכְשַׁ֗ד אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הוֹלִיד֣וֹ אֶת־שֶׁ֔לַח שָׁלֹ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֔ים וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֥וֹלֶד בָּנִ֖ים וּבָנֽוֹת׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔζησεν Ἀρφαξὰδ, μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Καϊνᾶν, ἔτη τετρακόσια, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας, καὶ ἀπέθανε. Καὶ ἔζησε Καϊνᾶν ἑκατὸν καὶ τριάκοντα ἔτη, καὶ ἐγέννησε τὸν Σαλά· καὶ ἔξησε Καϊνᾶν, μετὰ τὸ γεννῆσαι αὐτὸν τὸν Σαλὰ, ἔτη τριακόσια τριάκοντα, καὶ ἐγέννησεν υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας, καὶ ἀπέθανε.

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👤 Arphaxad👤 Salah◆ Lifetime of Arphaxad◆ Death of Arphaxad

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