Bible Verses About Shem

And Noah is a son of five hundred years, and Noah begetteth Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

And Noah begetteth three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

In this self-same day went in Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, sons of Noah, and Noah's wife and the three wives of his sons with them, unto the ark;

And the sons of Noah who are going out of the ark are Shem, and Ham, and Japheth; and Ham is father of Canaan.

And Shem taketh--Japheth also--the garment, and they place on the shoulder of them both, and go backward, and cover the nakedness of their father; and their faces are backward, and their father's nakedness they have not seen.

And Noah awaketh from his wine, and knoweth that which his young son hath done to him,

and saith: `Cursed is Canaan, Servant of servants he is to his brethren.'

And he saith: `Blessed of Jehovah my God is Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.

God doth give beauty to Japheth, And he dwelleth in tents of Shem, And Canaan is servant to him.'

And these are births of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and born to them are sons after the deluge.

As to Shem, father of all sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder, he hath also begotten:

Sons of Shem are Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

And sons of Aram are Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

And Arphaxad hath begotten Salah, and Salah hath begotten Eber.

And to Eber have two sons been born; the name of the one is Peleg (for in his days hath the earth been divided,) and his brother's name is Joktan.

And Joktan hath begotten Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these are sons of Joktan;

and their dwelling is from Mesha, in thy coming towards Sephar, a mount of the east.

These are sons of Shem, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, by their nations.

These are births of Shem: Shem is a son of an hundred years, and begetteth Arphaxad two years after the deluge.

And Shem liveth after his begetting Arphaxad five hundred years, and begetteth sons and daughters.

And Arphaxad hath lived five and thirty years, and begetteth Salah.

And Arphaxad liveth after his begetting Salah four hundred and three years, and begetteth sons and daughters.