Genesis 10
1 Now these [are] the generations of the sons of Noe, Sem, Cham, Japheth; and sons were born to them after the flood.
This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.
2 The sons of Japheth, Gamer, and Magog, and Madoi, and Jovan, and Elisa, and Thobel, and Mosoch, and Thiras.
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
3 And the sons of Gamer, Aschanaz, and Riphath, and Thorgama.
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 And the sons of Jovan, Elisa, and Tharseis, Cetians, Rhodians.
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.
5 From these were the islands of the Gentiles divided in their land, each according to his tongue, in their tribes and in their nations.
From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.
6 And the sons of Cham, Chus, and Mesrain, Phud, and Chanaan.
The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
7 And the sons of Chus, Saba, and Evila, and Sabatha, and Rhegma, and Sabathaca. And the sons of Rhegma, Saba, and Dadan.
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 And Chus begot Nebrod: he began to be a giant upon the earth.
Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.
9 He was a giant hunter before the Lord God; therefore they say, As Nebrod the giant hunter before the Lord.
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”
10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, and Orech, and Archad, and Chalanne, in the land of Senaar.
His kingdom began in Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11 Out of that land came Assur, and built Ninevi, and the city Rhooboth, and Chalach,
From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,
12 and Dase between Ninevi and Chalach: this is the great city.
and Resen, which is between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.
13 And Mesrain begot the Ludiim, and the Nephthalim, and the Enemetiim, and the Labiim,
Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
14 and the Patrosoniim, and the Chasmoniim (whence came forth Phylistiim) and the Gaphthoriim.
the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.
15 And Chanaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and the Chettite,
And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
16 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
17 and the Evite, and the Arukite, and the Asennite,
the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
18 and the Aradian, and the Samarean, and the Amathite; and after this the tribes of the Chananites were dispersed.
the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans were scattered,
19 And the boundaries of the Chananites were from Sidon till one comes to Gerara and Gaza, till one comes to Sodom and Gomorrha, Adama and Seboim, as far as Dasa.
and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
20 There [were] the sons of Cham in their tribes according to their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.
These are the sons of Ham according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.
21 And to Sem himself also were children born, the father of all the sons of Heber, the brother of Japheth the elder.
And sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber.
22 Sons of Sem, Elam, and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Cainan.
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
23 And sons of Aram, Uz, and Ul, and Gater, and Mosoch.
The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
24 And Arphaxad begot Cainan, and Cainan begot Sala. And Sala begot Heber.
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
25 And to Heber were born two sons, the name of the one, Phaleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and the name of his brother Jektan.
Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
26 And Jektan begot Elmodad, and Saleth, and Sarmoth, and Jarach,
And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
27 and Odorrha, and Aibel, and Decla,
Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
28 Eval, and Abimael, and Saba,
Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
29 and Uphir, and Evila, and Jobab, all these were the sons of Jektan.
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
30 And their dwelling was from Masse, till one comes to Saphera, a mountain of the east.
Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country.
31 These were the sons of Sem in their tribes, according to their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.
These are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.
32 These are the tribes of the sons of Noe, according to their generations, according to their nations: of them were the islands of the Gentiles scattered over the earth after the flood.
All these are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their generations and nations. From these the nations of the earth spread out after the flood.
