Genesis 10:22

The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

The children {H1121} of Shem {H8035}; Elam {H5867}, and Asshur {H804}, and Arphaxad {H775}, and Lud {H3865}, and Aram {H758}.

The sons of Shem were ‘Elam, Ashur, Arpakhshad, Lud and Aram.

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

The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram.

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Cross-References

  • Isaiah 66:19 (4 votes)

    And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, [to] Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, [to] Tubal, and Javan, [to] the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.

  • Genesis 9:26 (2 votes)

    And he said, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:17 (2 votes)

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

  • 1 Chronicles 1:27 (2 votes)

    Abram; the same [is] Abraham.

  • 2 Kings 15:19 (2 votes)

    [And] Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.

  • Isaiah 11:11 (2 votes)

    And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

  • Genesis 14:1 (2 votes)

    ¶ And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;