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Genesis 22:20

After these things, it was told Abraham that Melcha also had borne children to Nachor his brother.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
His ita gestis, nuntiatum est Abrahæ quod Melcha quoque genuisset filios Nachor fratri suo :
Septuagint (Swete)
Ἐγένετο· δὲ μετὰ τὰ ῥήματα ταῦτα καὶ ἀνηγγέλη τῷ Ἀβραὰμ λέγοντες Ἰδοὺ τέτοκεν Μελχὰ καὶ αὐτὴ υἱοὺς Ναχὼρ τῷ ἀδελφῷ σου,
Hebrew (WLC)
וַיְהִ֗י אַחֲרֵי֙ הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה וַיֻּגַּ֥ד לְאַבְרָהָ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר הִ֠נֵּה יָלְדָ֨ה מִלְכָּ֥ה גַם הִ֛וא בָּנִ֖ים לְנָח֥וֹר אָחִֽיךָ

Haydock's commentary

Children. These are mentioned here, to explain the marriage of Isaac with Rebecca, the grand-daughter of Nachor and Melcha.

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.