Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Arpachshad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
— And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC