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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ולשם ילד גם הוא אבי כל בני עבר--אחי יפת הגדול
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vlSHm yld gm hvA Aby kl bny `br--AKHy ypt hgdvl

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
de Sem quoque nati sunt patre omnium filiorum Eber fratre Iafeth maiore

King James Variants
American King James Version   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
New King James Version   
And children were born also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder.
21st Century King James Version   
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
Darby Bible Translation   
And to Shem to him also were sons born; he is the father of all the sons of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Of Sem also, the father of all children of Heber, the elder brother of Japheth, sons were born.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.
God's Word   
Shem, Japheth's older brother, also had children. [Shem was] the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
And Shem, Japheth's older brother, also had sons. Shem was the father of all the sons of Eber.
International Standard Version   
Shem, Japheth's older brother, also had descendants. Shem was the father of the descendants of Eber.
NET Bible   
And sons were also born to Shem (the older brother of Japheth), the father of all the sons of Eber.
New American Standard Bible   
Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth, children were born.
New International Version   
Sons were also born to Shem, whose older brother was Japheth; Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.
New Living Translation   
Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth. Shem was the ancestor of all the descendants of Eber.
Webster's Bible Translation   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
The World English Bible   
To Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Shem also had sons. Shem was Japheth's older brother. All the sons of Eber are descendants of Shem.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
As to Shem, father of all sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder, he hath also begotten:
New Life Version   
Children were born to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth.
The Voice Bible   
Now Shem (Japheth’s older brother) fathered a great number of children as well. He was the patriarch of all of the people of Eber.
Living Bible   
Eber descended from Shem, the oldest brother of Japheth.
New Catholic Bible   
Shem, the ancestor of all of the sons of Eber and the older brother of Japheth, also had children.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth, children were born.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Unto Shem also, the father of all the sons of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, even to him were sons born.
Christian Standard Bible   
And Shem, Japheth’s older brother, also had sons. Shem was the father of all the sons of Eber.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
To Shem also, the younger brother of Japheth and the ancestor of all the children of Eber [including the Hebrews], children were born.
New Century Version   
Shem, Japheth’s older brother, also had sons. One of his descendants was the father of all the sons of Eber.
The Message   
Shem, the older brother of Japheth, also had sons. Shem was ancestor to all the children of Eber.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the father of all the descendants of Eber.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.
Good News Translation®   
Shem, the older brother of Japheth, was the ancestor of all the Hebrews.
Wycliffe Bible   
Also of Shem were born the fathers of all the sons of Eber, and Japheth was the more, or elder, brother (of Shem) [and Shem was the elder brother of Japheth]. (And of Shem were born the fathers of all the sons of Eber, and Shem was the elder brother of Japheth.)
Contemporary English Version   
Shem's descendants had their own languages, tribes, and land. He was the older brother of Japheth and the ancestor of the tribes of Eber. Shem was the ancestor of Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Aram was the ancestor of Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. Arpachshad was the father of Shelah and the grandfather of Eber, whose first son was named Peleg, because it was during his time that tribes divided up the earth. Eber's second son was Joktan. Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, Obal, Abimael, Sheba, Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. Their land reached from Mesha in the direction of Sephar, the hill country in the east.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Children were also born to Shem the father of all Eber’s children and Japheth’s older brother.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber [including the Hebrews], the older brother of Japheth, children were born.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
To Shem also, Japheth’s oldest brother and the ancestor of all the children of Eber, children were born.
New American Standard Bible   
Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth, children were born.
The Expanded Bible   
Shem, Japheth’s older brother, also had sons. One of his descendants was the father of all the sons of Eber [C the Israelites were descended from Shem through Eber].
Tree of Life Version   
Sons were also born to Shem, who was Japheth’s older brother and the father of all the sons of Eber.
Revised Standard Version   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.
New International Reader's Version   
Sons were also born to Shem, Japheth’s younger brother. All the sons of Eber belonged to Shem’s family line.
BRG Bible   
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Children were also born to Shem, ancestor of all the descendants of ‘Ever and older brother of Yefet.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Also unto Shem avi kol Bnei Ever, and the older brother of Yephet, even to him were offspring born.
Names of God Bible   
Shem, Japheth’s older brother, also had children. Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.
Modern English Version   
To Shem, who was the father of all the children of Eber, whose older brother was Japheth, were sons born also.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Shem was Japheth’s older brother. One of Shem’s descendants was Eber, the father of all the Hebrew people.
International Children’s Bible   
Shem, Japheth’s older brother, also had sons. One of his descendants was the father of all the sons of Eber.
Lexham English Bible   
And to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the older brother of Japheth, children were also born.
New International Version - UK   
Sons were also born to Shem, whose elder brother was Japheth; Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.