Genesis 11:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:”

Genesis 11:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 11:10 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 11:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“This is the history of the generations of Shem: Shem was one hundred years old when he became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood.”

Genesis 11:10 — World English Bible

Genesis 11:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old, and begat Arpachshad two years after the flood: ”

Genesis 11:10 — American Standard Version

Genesis 11:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“These <FI>are<Fi> births of Shem: Shem <FI>is<Fi> a son of an hundred years, and begetteth Arphaxad two years after the deluge.”

Genesis 11:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 11:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old, and begot Arphaxad two years after the flood. ”

Genesis 11:10 — Darby Translation

Genesis 11:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundreth yeere olde, and begate Arpachshad two yeere after the flood.”

Genesis 11:10 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 11:10 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“These are the generations of Shem: Shem was one hundred years old and fathered Arphaxad two years after the flood.”

Genesis 11:10 — The Living Sword

Genesis 11:10 in Context — Genesis 11

8 So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.

9 Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.

10 These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:

11 And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

12 And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:

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What Does Genesis 11:10 Mean?

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