²² The sons of Shem:

Elam,^(C) Ashur,^(D) Arphaxad,^(E) Lud and Aram.^(F)

²³ The sons of Aram:

Uz,^(G) Hul, Gether and Meshek.^[b]

²⁴ Arphaxad was the father of^[c] Shelah,

and Shelah the father of Eber.^(H)

²⁵ Two sons were born to Eber:

One was named Peleg,^[d] because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.

²⁶ Joktan was the father of

Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, ²⁷ Hadoram, Uzal,^(I) Diklah, ²⁸ Obal, Abimael, Sheba,^{(J) 29} Ophir,^(K) Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

²⁴ Shem,^(B) Arphaxad,^[d] Shelah,

²⁵ Eber, Peleg, Reu,

²⁶ Serug, Nahor, Terah

²⁷ and Abram (that is, Abraham).