Genesis 11:11

Modern English Version

Shem lived after the birth of Arphaxad five hundred years, and had other sons and daughters.

Cross References

Genesis 1:28

God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

Genesis 11:10

These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old, and two years after the flood he fathered Arphaxad.

Genesis 11:12

Arphaxad lived thirty-five years, and fathered Shelah.

Genesis 9:7

And as for you, be fruitful and multiply; increase abundantly in the earth and multiply in it.”

Psalm 144:12

May our sons in their youth be like plants fully grown, our daughters like pillars, sculptured to adorn a palace;