Genesis 10:21

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Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.

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  • Num 24:24 : 24 Ships will come from the shores of Kittim; they will afflict Asshur and Eber, but they too will come to destruction.
  • Gen 11:10-26 : 10 This is the account of Shem's family line. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arpachshad. 11 After he became the father of Arpachshad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters. 12 When Arpachshad had lived 35 years, he became the father of Shelah. 13 After he became the father of Shelah, Arpachshad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters. 14 When Shelah had lived 30 years, he became the father of Eber. 15 After he became the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters. 16 When Eber had lived 34 years, he became the father of Peleg. 17 After he became the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters. 18 When Peleg had lived 30 years, he became the father of Reu. 19 After he became the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters. 20 When Reu had lived 32 years, he became the father of Serug. 21 After he became the father of Serug, Reu lived 207 years and had other sons and daughters. 22 When Serug had lived 30 years, he became the father of Nahor. 23 After he became the father of Nahor, Serug lived 200 years and had other sons and daughters. 24 When Nahor had lived 29 years, he became the father of Terah. 25 After he became the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters. 26 After Terah had lived 70 years, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

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  • Gen 10:22-26
    5 verses
    83%

    22The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

    23The sons of Aram were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

    24Arphaxad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.

    25To Eber were born two sons: one was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan.

    26Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

  • Gen 10:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    1These are the genealogies of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.

    2The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

    3The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

  • 1 Chr 1:3-5
    3 verses
    79%

    3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.

    4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

    5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

  • Gen 6:10
    79%

    10Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 1 Chr 1:23-25
    3 verses
    78%

    23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

    24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah.

    25Eber, Peleg, Reu.

  • 1 Chr 1:16-20
    5 verses
    78%

    16Also the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

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

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

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

    20Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, and Jerah.

  • Gen 10:31-32
    2 verses
    78%

    31These are the sons of Shem by their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

    32These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their genealogies, by their nations. From these, the nations spread out over the earth after the flood.

  • Gen 11:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10This is the account of Shem's family line. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arpachshad.

    11After he became the father of Arpachshad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • Gen 10:20
    77%

    20These are the sons of Ham by their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

  • Gen 9:18-19
    2 verses
    76%

    18The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. (Ham was the father of Canaan.)

    19These three were the sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.

  • Gen 9:26-27
    2 verses
    74%

    26He also said, 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem.'

    27May God enlarge Japheth's territory, and may he dwell in the tents of Shem; and may Canaan be his servant.

  • Gen 5:32
    71%

    32After Noah was 500 years old, he fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • Gen 10:6
    71%

    6The sons of Ham were Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

  • Gen 10:29
    70%

    29and Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

  • 1 Chr 1:8
    70%

    8The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

  • Gen 9:23
    70%

    23But Shem and Japheth took a garment, laid it across their shoulders, and walked backward to cover their father’s nakedness. Their faces were turned the other way so they would not see their father’s nakedness.

  • Luke 3:36
    69%

    36the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,

  • Gen 11:16
    69%

    16When Eber had lived 34 years, he became the father of Peleg.

  • 1 Chr 7:32
    69%

    32Heber became the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and their sister Shua.