Genesis 10:22

Plain English Version

Shem’s sons were Elam, and Ashur, and Arfaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

Cross References

Genesis 10:21

Shem was Jafeth’s older brother. The Eber mob are from Shem’s family.

Genesis 11:10

This is the story about Shem’s family. Shem was 100 years old when he had a son called Arfaxad. That was 2 years after the big flood.

Genesis 9:26

God is good. I’m going to ask God to look after Shem, but Canaan will work hard for him with no pay.

Acts 2:9

Some of us were born Jews, and some of us became Jews later. We are from a lot of different countries, and we can hear them talking in the languages of those countries. Some of us are from Parthia, and some from Media, and some from Elam, and some from Mesopotamia, and some from Judea, and some from Capadoshia, and some from Pontus, and some from Asia, and some from Frigia, and some from Pamfilia, and some from Egypt, and some from places in Libya near Cyrene, and some of us are from Crete, and some of us are from Arabia, and some of us are visiting from Rome. But all of us can hear these people talking in our own languages. They are talking about the wonderful things that God does.”