Genesis 11:15

11:15 And after he became the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:17

11:17 And after he became the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.

Genesis 15:17

15:17 When the sun had gone down and it was dark, a smoking firepot with a flaming torch passed between the animal parts.


tn Here and in vv. 16, 19, 21, 23, 25 the word “other” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied for stylistic reasons.

sn A smoking pot with a flaming torch. These same implements were used in Mesopotamian rituals designed to ward off evil (see E. A. Speiser, Genesis [AB], 113-14).

tn Heb “these pieces.”