Genesis 10:28
Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
In Context
29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All those people were descended from Joktan.
Cross References
Genesis 25:3Jokshan became the father of two sons, Sheba and Dedan. The descendants of Dedan were the Asshur people-group, the Letush people-group, and the Leum people-group.
1 Chronicles 1:20Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
Ezekiel 27:23Men came from Haran, Canneh, Eden, Sheba, Asshur and Kilmad in Mesopotamia with their goods.
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 →