Genesis 11:16 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁶ After Eber was 34 years old, his son Peleg was born.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ When Eber had lived 34 years, he became the father of Peleg.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:

Common English Bible

¹⁶ When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Then Eber lived for thirty-four years, and he conceived Peleg.

Genesis 11:16 Cross References

Genesis 10:21

Shem was Japheth’s older brother. One of Shem’s descendants was Eber, the father of all the Hebrew people. [62]

Genesis 10:25

Eber was the father of two sons. One son was named Peleg. [63] He was given this name because the earth was divided during his life. The other son was named Joktan.

Genesis 11:15

After Eber was born, Shelah lived 403 years. During that time he had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:17

After Peleg was born, Eber lived 430 years more. During that time he had other sons and daughters.

1 Chronicles 1:19

Eber had two sons. One son was named Peleg, [5] because the people on the earth were divided into different languages during his lifetime. Peleg’s brother was named Joktan. (

Numbers 24:24

Ships will come from Cyprus. [308] They will defeat Assyria and Eber. [309] But those ships will also be destroyed.”

Luke 3:35

Nahor was the son of Serug. Serug was the son of Reu. Reu was the son of Peleg. Peleg was the son of Eber. Eber was the son of Shelah.