Tag: Shem
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The Line Was Still Alive – Genesis 11:10-26
Genesis 11:10-26 These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood: And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah: And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four…
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The Earth Divided – Genesis 10:22-32
Genesis 10:22-32 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash. And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber. And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth…
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The Hebrews Begin to Come into View – Genesis 10:18-21
Genesis 10:18-21 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad. And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha. These are the sons…
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Under the Covering of Shem – Genesis 9:27-29
Genesis 9:27-29 God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years. And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died. Noah now speaks over Japheth, and it is…
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The Lord of Shem – Genesis 9:26
Genesis 9:26 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. Notice how Noah says it. He does not say, “Blessed be Shem.” He says, “Blessed be the LORD God of Shem.” That is the real issue. The blessing is not rooted in the man himself, but in…