When Eber was 34 years old, his son Peleg was born.
Shem, Japheth’s older brother, also had sons. One of his descendants was the father of all the sons of Eber.
Eber was the father of two sons—one named Peleg, because the earth was divided during his life, and the other was named Joktan.
After that, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
After that, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.
Eber had two sons. One son was named Peleg, because the people on the earth were divided into different languages during his life. Peleg’s brother was named Joktan.
Ships will sail from the shores of Cyprus and defeat Assyria and Eber, but they will also be destroyed.”
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.
