Verse 29
Genesis 11:29
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And Abram and Nachor married wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai: and the name of Nachor's wife, Melcha, the daughter of Aran, father of Melcha, and father of Jescha.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּקַּ֨ח אַבְרָ֧ם וְ/נָח֛וֹר לָ/הֶ֖ם נָשִׁ֑ים שֵׁ֤ם אֵֽשֶׁת אַבְרָם֙ שָׂרָ֔י וְ/שֵׁ֤ם אֵֽשֶׁת נָחוֹר֙ מִלְכָּ֔ה בַּת הָרָ֥ן אֲבִֽי מִלְכָּ֖ה וַֽ/אֲבִ֥י יִסְכָּֽה
English Translation
And Abram took Nahor and their wives. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and the father of Iscah.
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Chapter 11 Context
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And the earth was of one tongue, and of the same speech.
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And when they removed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Sennaar, and dwelt in it.
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And each one said to his neighbour: Come, let us make brick, and bake them of stones, and slime inst...
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And they said: Come, let us make a city and a tower, the top whereof may reach to heaven: and let us...
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And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of Adam were building.
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And he said: Behold, it is one people, and all have one tongue: and they have begun to do this, neit...
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Come ye, therefore, let us go down, and there may not understand one another's speech.
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And so the Lord scattered them from that place into all lands, and they ceased to build the city.
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And therefore the name thereof was called Babel, because there the language of the whole earth was c...
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These are the generations of Sem: Sem was a hundred years old when he begot Arphaxad, two years old...
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And Sem lived after he begot Arphaxad, five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
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And Arphaxad lived thirty-five years, and begot Sale.
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And Arphaxad lived after he begot Sale, three hundred and three years; and begot sons and daughters.
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Sale also lived thirty years, and begot Heber.
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And Sale lived after he begot Heber, four hundred and three years; and begot sons and daughters.
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And Heber lived thirty-four years, and begot Phaleg.
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And Heber lived after he begot Phaleg, four hundred and thirty years: and begot sons and daughters.
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Phaleg also lived thirty years, and begot Reu.
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And Phaleg lived after he begot Reu, two hundred and nine years, and begot sons and daughters.
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And Reu lived thirty-two years, and begot Sarug.
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And Reu lived after he begot Sarug, two hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.
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And Sarug lived thirty years, and begot Nachor.
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And Sarug lived after he begot Nachor, two hundred years: and begot sons and daughters.
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And Nachor lived nine and twenty years, and begot Thare.
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And Nachor lived after he begot Thare, a hundred and nineteen years: and begot sons and daughters.
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And Thare lived seventy years, and begot Abram, and Nachor, and Aran.
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And these are the generations of Thare: Thare begot Abram, Nachor, and Aran. And Aran begot Lot.
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And Aran died before Thare his father, in the land of his nativity in Ur of the Chaldees.
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And Abram and Nachor married wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai: and the name of Nachor's wif...
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And Sarai was barren, and had no children.
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And Thare took Abram, his son, and Lot the son of Aran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law...
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And the days of Thare were tow hundred and five years, and he died in Haran.
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