The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

And Arphaxad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.

These are the generations of Shem. When Shem {was one hundred years old}, he fathered Arphaxad, two years after the flood.

And Shem lived five hundred years after he fathered Arphaxad, and he fathered [other] sons and daughters.

When Arphaxad had lived thirty-five years, he fathered Shelah.

And Arphaxad lived four hundred and three years after he fathered Shelah, and he fathered [other] sons and daughters.