10-11. Two years after the flood, when Shem was one hundred, he had a son named Arpachshad. He had more children and died at the age of six hundred. This is a list of his descendants:
12. When Arpachshad was thirty-five, he had a son named Shelah.
13. Arpachshad had more children and died at the age of four hundred and thirty-eight.
14. When Shelah was thirty, he had a son named Eber.
15. Shelah had more children and died at the age of four hundred and thirty-three.
16. When Eber was thirty-four, he had a son named Peleg.
17. Eber had more children and died at the age of four hundred and sixty-four.
18. When Peleg was thirty, he had a son named Reu.
19. Peleg had more children and died at the age of two hundred and thirty-nine.
20. When Reu was thirty-two he had a son named Serug.
21. Reu had more children and died at the age of two hundred and thirty-nine.
22. When Serug was thirty, he had a son named Nahor.
23. Serug had more children and died at the age of two hundred and thirty.