1 Chronicles 1:19

And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one [was] Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name [was] Joktan.

And unto Eber {H5677} were born {H3205} two {H8147} sons {H1121}: the name {H8034} of the one {H259} was Peleg {H6389}; because in his days {H3117} the earth {H776} was divided {H6385}: and his brother's {H251} name {H8034} was Joktan {H3355}.

and to 'Ever were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg [division], because it was during his lifetime that the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Yoktan.

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

And unto 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.

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Cross-References

  • Genesis 10:21 (3 votes)

    ¶ Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were [children] born.

  • Genesis 10:25 (2 votes)

    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.

  • Genesis 11:16 (2 votes)

    And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:

  • Genesis 11:17 (2 votes)

    And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

  • Numbers 24:24 (1 votes)

    And ships [shall come] from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.