Genesis 10:26 - Forerunner Commentary

Genesis 10:26

24 Arphaxad begot ^aSalah, and Salah begot Eber.

25 ^aTo Eber were born two sons: the name of one was¹ Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.

26 Joktan begot Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

29 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

30 And their dwelling place was from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.

31 These were the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, in their lands, according to their nations.

Verse Comparison: Genesis 10:26

American Standard Version
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

Amplified® Bible
Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

Contemporary English Version
(SEE 10:21)

Darby English Version
And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

Good News Bible
The descendants of Joktan were the people of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

King James Version
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

New American Standard Bible
Joktan became the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah

New International Version
Joktan was the father of
Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

New King James Version
Joktan begot Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Joktan became the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah

Revised Standard Version
Joktan became the father of Almo'dad, Sheleph, Hazarma'veth, Jerah,

Young's Literal Translation
And Joktan hath begotten Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

New English Translation
Joktan was the father of¹ Almodad,² Sheleph,³ Hazarmaveth,⁴ Jerah,⁵