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Genesis 10:25
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Genesis 10:25
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Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg,
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because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
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Genesis 10:25 in Other Translations
KJV
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And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
ESV
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To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother's name was Joktan.
NLT
25
Eber had two sons. The first was named Peleg (which means “division”), for during his lifetime the people of the world were divided into different language groups. His brother’s name was Joktan.
MSG
25
Eber had two sons, Peleg (so named because in his days the human race divided) and Joktan.
CSB
25
Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg, for during his days the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
Genesis 10:25 In-Context
23
The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek.
24
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
25
Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
26
Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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[a].
"Peleg" means "division."
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