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four hundred and thirty years, and he begot sons and daughters. And Eber lived after he had begot Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters. And Peleg lived thirty years, and begot Reu. And Peleg lived thirty years, and begot Reu. And Peleg lived after he had begot Reu two hundred and nine years, and begot sons and daughters. And Peleg lived after he had begot Reu two hundred and nine years, and begot sons and daughters.
And Reu lived thirty-two years, and begot Serug. And Reu lived thirty-two years, and begot Serug. And Reu lived after he had begot Serug two hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters. And Reu lived after he had begot Serug two hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters. And Serug lived thirty years, and begot Nahor. And Serug lived thirty years, and begot Nahor.
And Shem lived after he had begot Arpachshad five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters. And Arpachshad lived thirty-five years, and begot Shelah. And Arpachshad lived thirty-five years, and begot Shelah. And Arpachshad lived after he had begot Shelah four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.
And Arpachshad lived
after he had begot Shelah four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters. And Shelah lived thirty years, and begot Eber. And Shelah lived thirty years, and begot Eber. And Shelah lived after he had begot Eber four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters. And Shelah lived after he had begot Eber four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters. And Eber lived thirty-four years, and begot Peleg. And Eber lived thirty-four years, and begot Peleg. And Eber lived after
These are the generations of Shem
The text here mirrors the Aramaic translation of the Babel account found on the previous page.
...[Aramaic translation text continues concerning the confounding of languages and the scattering of the people at Babel]...
Shem was one hundred years old, and begot Arpachshad two years after the flood. And Shem lived after he had begot Arpachshad five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.