Genesis 10:25

And to Heber were born two sons: the name of the one was Phaleg, because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name Jectan.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

24But Arphaxad begot Sale, of whom was born Heber.

26Which Jectan begot Elmodad, and Saleph, and Asarmoth, Jare,

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Cross References

Genesis 10:21Of Sem also, the father of all children of Heber, the elder brother of Japheth, sons were born.

Genesis 11:16And Heber lived thirty-four years, and begot Phaleg.

1 Chronicles 1:19And to Heber were born two sons, the name of the one was Phaleg, because In his days the earth was divided; and the name of his brother was Jectan.

Luke 3:35Who was of Sarug, who was of Ragau, who was of Phaleg, who was of Heber, who was of Sale,

Matthew Henry on Genesis 10:22-32

21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. 22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. 23 And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash. 24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber. 25 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. 26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and… Read the whole commentary →

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