Genesis 6:10

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“And Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”

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BSBPD

“And Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Noah begetteth three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 6:10 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 5:32After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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