MANNAFEST

And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

KJV

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ASV

And Arpachshad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

WEB

Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.

YLT

And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

DBT

— And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.

About this book

Old Testament

1 ChroniclesA 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

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