Genesis 22:21

“Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Huz his first borne, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Uz his firstborn and Buz his brother and Kemuel the father of Aram
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Uz his first-born, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Uz the oldest, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel, the father of Aram,
- Basic English Bible

Uz his first-born, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
- Darby Bible

Huz his first-born, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,
- Webster's Bible

Uz his firstborn, Buz his brother, Kemuel the father of Aram,
- World English Bible

Huz his first-born, and Buz his brother; and Kemuel father of Aram,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Uz his first-born, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Genesis 22:21


22:20 This is recorded here, To show that tho' Abraham saw his own family highly dignified with peculiar privileges, yet he did not look with contempt upon his relations, but was glad to hear of the increase and prosperity of their families. To make way for the following story of the marriage of Isaac to Rebekah, a daughter of this family.


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