Genesis 11:18

What does Genesis 11:18 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 11:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Peleg was thirty years old when he became the father of Reu:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Peleg liveth thirty years, and begetteth Reu.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Phaleg also lived thirty years, and begot Reu.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Peleg lived thirty years, and begot Reu.

Context

v.17and Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

v.18This passage

v.19and Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.

Cross references

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  • Luke 3:35

    the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,

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