Genesis 11:20
And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
Genesis 11:20 in other translations
| BSB | When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug. |
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| WEB | Reu lived thirty-two years, and became the father of Serug. |
| ASV | And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug: |
| YLT | And Reu liveth two and thirty years, and begetteth Serug. |
| DARBY | And Reu lived thirty-two years, and begot Serug. |
| BBE | And Reu was thirty-two years old when he became the father of Serug: |
| Webster | And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug. |
What does Genesis 11:20 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Genesis 11:10-26
Here is a genealogy, or list of names, ending in Abram, the friend of God, and thus leading towards Christ, the promised Seed, who was the son of Abram. Nothing is left upon record but their names and ages; the Holy Ghost seeming to hasten through them to the history of Abram. How little do we know of those that are gone before us in this world, even of those that lived in the same places where we live, as we…
Genesis 11:20 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Genesis 11:20
- Luke 3:35
Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,
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Saruch.
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Context
- Genesis 11:19
And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.
- Genesis 11:20
And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:
- Genesis 11:21
And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.
Genesis 11:20 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y Reu vivió treinta y dos años, y engendró á Serug. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Rehu vécut 32 ans, et engendra Serug. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Reghu lebte 32 Jahre und zeugte Serug. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Vixit autem Reu triginta duobus annis, et genuit Sarug. |