From Nave’s Topical Bible
Salah
Every passage the 1896 Nave’s Topical Biblegathers under this heading, in Nave’s own arrangement and then in Bible order. MannaFest has not written this page — it is the older index, transcribed, with the Word travelling beside each reference.
- 5Passages listed
- 3Books of the 66
- 1896Nave's edition
How Nave’s arranged it
- Also called SALA and SHELAH
- Son of Arphaxad and an ancestor of JosephGenesis 10:24Genesis 11:12–151 Chronicles 1:181 Chronicles 1:24Luke 3:35
The passages, in Bible order (5)
The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 5 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.
- Genesis 10:24
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
Commentary on Genesis 10:242 voices
And Arphaxad begat Salah,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
Salah - The founder of the people of Susiana. Eber - See Gen 10:21. The Septuagint add Cainan here, with one hundred and thirty to the chronology.
Adam Clarke· Commentary on the Bible, 1832Evangelical
- Genesis 11:12–15
When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.
Commentary on Genesis 11:12–152 voices
And Arphaxad lived thirty five years, and begat Salah. Arphaxad is the first on record that had a son born to him so early; of Salah; see Gill on Gen 10:24.
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
Moreover, Arfaxat lived thirty-five years and begot Sale. In this place, the Septuagint interpreters added one generation more than the Hebrew truth, stating that Arfaxat was one hundred and thirty-five years old when he begot Cainan, who, when he was one hundred and thirty years …
Bede· Commentary on Genesis (Hexaemeron), 735Patristic
- 1 Chronicles 1:18
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
Commentary on 1 Chronicles 1:182 voices
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth--The three sons of this patriarch are enumerated, partly because they were the founders of the new world, and partly because the fulfilment of Noah's prophecy (Ge 9:25-27) could not otherwise appear to have been verified.
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871Reformed
The great promise of the Messiah (says bishop Patrick) was translated from Adam to Seth, from him to Shem, from him to Eber, and so to the Hebrew nation, who were entrusted, above all nations, with that sacred treasure, till the promise was performed and the Messiah had come, and then that nation was made not a people.
Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710Puritan
- Luke 3:35
the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,
Commentary on Luke 3:352 voices
Which was the son of Saruch,.... The Septuagint call him Serouch, the same with Serug, Gen 11:22 which was the son of Ragau; so the Septuagint, the same with Reu, Gen 40:20 which was the son of Phaleg; the same with Peleg, Gen 11:18 the Septuagint reads as here: "which was the son of Heber", or Eber, Gen 11:16 which was the son of Sala, or Salah, Gen 11:14 the Septuagint there call him Sala.
John Gill· Exposition of the New Testament (1746-1748)Reformed
(ubi sup.) Which is interpreted, "finding out," or "wickedness." Nachor, i. e. "the light rested." Sarug, i. e. "correction," or "holding the reins," or "perfection." Ragan, i. e. "sick," or "feeding." Phares, i. e. "dividing," or "divided." Heber, i. e. "passing over." Sala, i. e. "taking away." Canaan, i. e. "lamentation," or "their possession."
Glossa Ordinaria· Catena Aurea by Aquinas, 1274Patristic