< 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.
Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born 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, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
3 And the sons of Gamer, Aschanaz, and Riphath, and Thorgama.
And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 And the sons of Jovan, Elisa, and Tharseis, Cetians, Rhodians.
And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
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.
By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
6 And the sons of Cham, Chus, and Mesrain, Phud, and Chanaan.
And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, 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.
And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
8 And Chus begot Nebrod: he began to be a giant upon the earth.
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in 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 Yhwh: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before Yhwh.
10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, and Orech, and Archad, and Chalanne, in the land of Senaar.
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11 Out of that land came Assur, and built Ninevi, and the city Rhooboth, and Chalach,
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
12 and Dase between Ninevi and Chalach: this is the great city.
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
13 And Mesrain begot the Ludiim, and the Nephthalim, and the Enemetiim, and the Labiim,
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
14 and the Patrosoniim, and the Chasmoniim (whence came forth Phylistiim) and the Gaphthoriim.
And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, ( out of whom came Philistim, ) and Caphtorim.
15 And Chanaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and the Chettite,
And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
16 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,
17 and the Evite, and the Arukite, and the Asennite,
And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
18 and the Aradian, and the Samarean, and the Amathite; and after this the tribes of the Chananites were dispersed.
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
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 border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto 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, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.
21 And to Sem himself also were children born, the father of all the sons of Heber, the brother of Japheth the elder.
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
22 Sons of Sem, Elam, and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Cainan.
The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 And sons of Aram, Uz, and Ul, and Gater, and Mosoch.
And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24 And Arphaxad begot Cainan, and Cainan begot Sala. And Sala begot Heber.
And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat 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.
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
26 And Jektan begot Elmodad, and Saleth, and Sarmoth, and Jarach,
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
27 and Odorrha, and Aibel, and Decla,
And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
28 Eval, and Abimael, and Saba,
And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
29 and Uphir, and Evila, and Jobab, all these were the sons of Jektan.
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
30 And their dwelling was from Masse, till one comes to Saphera, a mountain of the east.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
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, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their 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.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.