1 Chronicles 1:16-18
Evangelical Heritage Version
16 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.[a]
The Descendants of Shem
17 The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
The sons of Aram[b] were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshek.[c]
18 Arphaxad became the father of Shelah,[d] and Shelah became the father of Eber.
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 1:16 The groups of people in this section are not marked by the ethnic ending -im but by -i, translated here as -ites.
- 1 Chronicles 1:17 The Hebrew does not have the words sons of Aram. The translation follows the parallel in Genesis 10:23.
- 1 Chronicles 1:17 Variant Mash or Massa
- 1 Chronicles 1:18 Some Greek texts add another generation after Arphaxad, namely, Kenan/Cainan. See the note at Genesis 11:13.
1 Chronicles 1:16-18
New International Version
16 Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.
The Semites(A)
17 The sons of Shem:
Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.
The sons of Aram:[a]
Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek.
18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah,
and Shelah the father of Eber.
Footnotes
- 1 Chronicles 1:17 One Hebrew manuscript and some Septuagint manuscripts (see also Gen. 10:23); most Hebrew manuscripts do not have this line.
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