“To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. His brother’s name was Joktan.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Genesis 10 contains 32 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.