Gen-10

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v1

These are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.

v2

The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

v3

The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

v4

The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

v5

From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations.

v6

The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

v7

The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

v8

Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man.

v9

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD. Therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.”

v10

The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

v11

From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and

v12

Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.

v13

Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

v14

Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim.

v15

Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth,

v16

and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

v17

the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

v18

the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the clans of the Canaanites dispersed.

v19

And the territory of the Canaanites extended from Sidon in the direction of Gerar as far as Gaza, and in the direction of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

v20

These are the sons of Ham, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.

v21

To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.

v22

The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

v23

The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

v24

Arpachshad fathered Shelah; and Shelah fathered Eber.

v25

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

v26

Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

v27

Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

v28

Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

v29

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

v30

The territory in which they lived extended from Mesha in the direction of Sephar to the hill country of the east.

v31

These are the sons of Shem, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.

v32

These are the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, in their nations, and from these the nations spread abroad on the earth after the flood.


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