Genesis:11:10-32
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These [
are ]
the generations (
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He returns to the genealogy of Shem ,
to come to the history of Abram ,
in which the Church of God is described ,
which is Moses '
principle purpose .(:
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of Shem :
Shem [
was ]
an hundred years old ,
and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood :
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And Shem liued ,
after he begate Arpachshad ,
fiue hundreth yeeres ,
and begate sonnes and daughters .
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Also Arpachshad liued fiue and thirtie yeeres ,
and begate Shelah .
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And Arpachshad liued ,
after he begate Shelah ,
foure hundreth and three yeeres ,
and begate sonnes and daughters .
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And Shelah liued thirtie yeeres ,
and begat Eber .
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So Shelah liued ,
after he begat Eber ,
foure hundreth and three yeeres ,
and begat sonnes and daughters .
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Likewise Eber liued foure &
amp ;
thirtie yeres ,
and begate Peleg .
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So Eber liued ,
after he begate Peleg ,
foure hundreth and thirtie yeeres ,
and begate sonnes and daughters
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And Peleg liued thirtie yeeres ,
and begate Reu .
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And Peleg liued ,
after he begate Reu ,
two hundreth and nine yeeres ,
and begate sonnes and daughters .
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Also Reu liued two and thirtie yeeres ,
and begate Serug .
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So Reu liued ,
after he begate Serug ,
two hundreth &
amp ;
seuen yeeres ,
and begate sonnes and daughters .
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Moreouer Serug liued thirtie yeeres ,
and begate Nahor .
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And Serug liued ,
after he begate Nahor ,
two hundreth yeeres ,
and begate sonnes and daughters .
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And Nahor liued nine and twentie yeeres ,
and begate Terah .
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So Nahor liued ,
after he begate Terah ,
an hundreth and nineteene yeeres ,
and begat sonnes and daughters .
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So Terah liued seuentie yeeres ,
and begate Abram ,
Nahor ,
and Haran .
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Now these [
are ]
the generations of Terah :
Terah begat (
note :)
He makes mention first of Abram ,
not because he was the first born ,
but for the history which properly belongs to him .
Also Abram at the confusion of tongues was 43 years old ,
for in the destruction of Sodom he was 99 and it was destroyed 52 years after the confusion of tongues .(:
note )
Abram ,
Nahor ,
and Haran ;
and Haran begat Lot .
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Then Haran died before Terah his father in the land of his natiuitie ,
in Vr of the Caldees .
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And Abram and Nahor took them wives :
the name of Abram '
s wife [
was ]
Sarai ;
and the name of Nahor '
s wife ,
Milcah ,
the daughter of Haran ,
the father of Milcah ,
and the father of (
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Some think that this Iscah was Sarai .(:
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Iscah .
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But Sarai was barren ,
and had no childe .
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And (
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Though the oracle of God came to Abram ,
yet the honour is given to Terah ,
because he was the father .(:
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Terah took Abram his son ,
and Lot the son of Haran his son '
s son ,
and Sarai his daughter in law ,
his son Abram '
s wife ;
and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees ,
to go into the land of Canaan ;
and they came unto Which was a city of Mesopotamia .
Haran ,
and dwelt there .
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So the dayes of Terah were two hundreth and fiue yeeres ,
and Terah died in Haran .
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