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1 Chronicles 1:18

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18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
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1 Chronicles 1:18 in Other Translations

KJV
18 And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
ESV
18 Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.
NLT
18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah. Shelah was the father of Eber.
MSG
18 Arphaxad had Shelah and Shelah had Eber.
CSB
18 Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.

1 Chronicles 1:18 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:18

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:5).

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

1 Chronicles 1:18 In-Context

16 Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.
17 The sons of Shem: Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram. The sons of Aram:Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek.
18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
19 Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
20 Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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