1 Chronicles 1:19
What does 1 Chronicles 1:19 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 1:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Eber had two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, because in his days a division was made of the earth; and his brother's name was Joktan.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And to Eber have been born two sons, the name of the one <FI>is<Fi> Peleg, for in his days hath the land been divided, and the name of his brother is Joktan.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And 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.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
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Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 11:16
And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:
- Genesis 10:25
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
- Numbers 24:24
But shipsshall comefrom the coast of Kittim, And they shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber; And he also shall come to destruction.
- Genesis 10:21
And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
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