King James Version (KJV)
Genesis 11:11
“And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.”
Verse in context — Genesis 11
9
Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
10
These [are] the generations of Shem: Shem [was] an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:
11
And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.
12
And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
13
And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.
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