Genesis 11:20

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug.”

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BSBPD

“When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Reu liveth two and thirty years, and begetteth Serug.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 11:20 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Luke 3:35the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,

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