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Luke 3:36 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxadd, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,*e

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Gen. 11:12• ¹²And Arphaxad lived thirty-five years, and begot Shelah; (Gen. 11:12)

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Gen. 5:25• ²⁵And Methuselah lived a hundred and eighty-seven years and begat Lamech; (Gen. 5:25)

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Arphaxad,

Cainan,

Lamech,

Noe,

Sem

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Cainan.This Cainan is not found in the Hebrew text of any of the genealogies, but only in the Septuagint; from which, probably, the evangelist transcribed the register, as sufficiently exact for his purpose, and as more generally suited to command attention.

(See on Ge 11:12.)

It may here be remarked, that though some of the same names occur here, from Nathan downwards, as in Joseph's genealogy, yet there appears no sufficient evidence that the same persons were intended, different persons often bearing the same name.Sem.

Gen. 5:32• ³²And Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth. (Gen. 5:32)

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Gen. 7:13• ¹³On the same day went Noah, and Shem and Ham and Japheth, sons of Noah, and Noah's wife and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark; (Gen. 7:13)

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Gen. 9:18,26‑27• ¹⁸And the sons of Noah that went out of the ark were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth. And Ham is father of Canaan.
²⁶Blessed [be] Jehovah God of Shem, and Canaan be bondman to him;
²⁷God enlarge Japheth, and let him dwell in tents of Shem, (Gen. 9:18,26‑27)

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Gen. 10:21‑22• ²¹And to Shem also were [sons] born: he [was] father of all the sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder.
²²The sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad , and Lud, and Aram. (Gen. 10:21‑22)

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Gen. 11:10‑26• ¹⁰These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old, and begot Arphaxad two years after the flood;
¹¹and Shem lived after he had begotten Arphaxad five hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
¹²And Arphaxad lived thirty-five years, and begot Shelah;
¹³and Arphaxad lived after he had begotten Shelah four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.
¹⁴And Shelah lived thirty years, and begot Eber;
¹⁵and Shelah lived after he had begotten Eber four hundred and three years, and begot sons and daughters.
¹⁶And Eber lived thirty-four years, and begot Peleg;
¹⁷and Eber lived after he had begotten Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begot sons and daughters.
¹⁸And Peleg lived thirty years and begot Reu;
¹⁹and Peleg lived after he had begotten Reu two hundred and nine years, and begot sons and daughters.
²⁰And Reu lived thirty-two years, and begot Serug;
²¹and Reu lived after he had begotten Serug two hundred and seven years, and begot sons and daughters.
²²And Serug lived thirty years and begot Nahor;
²³and Serug lived after he had begotten Nahor two hundred years, and begot sons and daughters.
²⁴And Nahor lived twenty-nine years, and begot Terah;
²⁵and Nahor lived after he had begotten Terah a hundred and nineteen years, and begot sons and daughters.
²⁶And Terah lived seventy years, and begot Abram, Nahor, and Haran. (Gen. 11:10‑26)

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1 Chron. 1:17• ¹⁷{i}The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.{/i} (1 Chron. 1:17)

Shem.Noe.

Luke 17:27• ²⁷they ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed all [of them]. (Luke 17:27)

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Gen. 5:29‑30• ²⁹and he called his name Noah, saying, This [one] shall comfort us concerning our work and concerning toil of our hands because of the ground which Jehovah hath cursed.
³⁰And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred and ninety-five years, and begat sons and daughters. (Gen. 5:29‑30)

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Gen. 6:8‑10,22• ⁸But Noah found favour in the eyes of Jehovah.
⁹These [are] the generations of Noah. Noah was a just man, perfect in his generations; Noah walked with God.
¹⁰And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
²²Thus did Noah according to all that God commanded him, so did he. (Gen. 6:8‑10,22)

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Gen. 7:1,23• ¹And Jehovah said to Noah, Go into the ark, thou and all thy house; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
²³And every living substance which [was] on the face of the ground from man to cattle and to reptile and to bird of the heavens; and they were blotted out from the earth; and Noah only remained, and what [was] with him in the ark. (Gen. 7:1,23)

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Gen. 8:1• ¹And God remembered Noah, and all that lived, and all the cattle that [were] with him in the ark; and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subsided. (Gen. 8:1)

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Gen. 9:1• ¹And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth. (Gen. 9:1)

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Ezek. 14:14• ¹⁴though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord Jehovah. (Ezek. 14:14)

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Heb. 11:7• ⁷By faith Noah, oracularly warned of things not yet beheld, moved with fear, constructed an ark for saving his house, by which he condemned the world and became heir of righteousness that is according to faith. (Heb. 11:7)

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1 Peter 3:20• ²⁰disobedient aforetime when the long-suffering of God was waiting in Noah's days, while an ark was being prepared, in which few, that is eight souls, were brought safe through water; (1 Peter 3:20)

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2 Peter 2:5• ⁵and spared not an ancient world but preserved Noah an eighth, a preacher of righteousness, having brought a flood upon a world of ungodly ones; (2 Peter 2:5)

Noah.

J. N. Darby Translation

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of Cainan, of Arphaxad, of Sem, of Noe, of Lamech,

W. Kelly Translation

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of Cainan, of Arphaxad, of Sem, of Noe, of Lamech,

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)