Genesis 11:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 11:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 11:20 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug: Serug: Gr. Saruch" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 11:20 — KJV
“And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug: Serug: Gr. Saruch”
— Genesis 11:20 (KJV)
Genesis 11:20 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 11:20
“And Peleg lived thirty years, and begat Reu:”
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“And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:”
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“And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.”
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“And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:”
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“And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:”
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