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NASB | Genesis 10:25 Two sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 10:25 Two sons were born to Eber; the name of one was Peleg (division), for [the inhabitants of] the earth were divided in his days; and his brother's name was Joktan. |
Bible Question: I have been told by some that this verse alludes to the time when the land mass of earth was divided. Can anyone comment on this? also, if this is not the time when this happened, when did it happen? Thanks |
Bible Answer: To Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg [division], because [the inhabitants of] the earth were divided up in his days; and his brother's name was Joktan. Genesis 10:25 AMPLIFIED Eber had two sons. The first was named Peleg – "division" – for during his lifetime the people of the world were divided into different language groups and dispersed. His brother's name was Joktan. Genesis 10:25 New Living Translation Eber had two sons: one was named Peleg, because during his time the people of the world were divided; and the other was named Joktan. Genesis 10:25 Good News Translation - Second Edition You won't find a clear verse of Scripture that tells when the land mass of earth was divided. Grace to you, Kalos |
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