Genesis 10
1 And these are the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and to them were sons born after the flood.
These ben the generaciouns of the sones of Noe, Sem, Cham, and Jafeth. And sones weren borun to hem aftir the greet flood.
2 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
The sones of Jafeth weren Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Jauan, and Tubal, and Mosoth, and Thiras.
3 And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
Forsothe the sones of Gomer weren Asseneth, and Rifath, and Thogorma.
4 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
Forsothe the sones of Jauan weren Helisa, and Tharsis, Cethym, and Dodanym;
5 From these came the distribution of the isles of the nations, according to their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
of these sones the ylis of hethen men weren departid in her cuntrees, ech bi his langage and meynees, in hise naciouns.
6 And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
Sotheli the sones of Cham weren Thus, and Mesraym, and Futh, and Chanaan.
7 And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
Forsothe the sones of Thus weren Saba, and Euila, and Sabatha, and Regma, and Sabatacha. The sones of Regma weren Saba, and Dadan.
8 And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.
Forsothe Thus gendride Nemroth; he bigan to be myyti in erthe,
9 He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah; therefore it is said, As Nimrod, the mighty hunter before Jehovah!
and he was a strong huntere of men bifore the Lord; of hym a prouerbe yede out, as Nemroth, a strong huntere bifore the Lord.
10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Sotheli the bigynnyng of his rewme was Babiloyne, and Arach, and Archad, and Thalamye, in the lond of Sennaar.
11 From that land went out Asshur, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,
Assur yede out of that lond, and bildide Nynyue, `and stretis of the citee,
12 and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah: this is the great city.
and Chale, and Resen bitwixe Nynyue and Chale; this is a greet citee.
13 — And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,
And sotheli Mesraym gendride Ludym, and Anamym, and Laabym, Neptuym, and Ferrusym, and Cesluym;
14 and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim, out of whom came the Philistines, and the Caphtorim.
of which the Filisteis and Capturym camen forth.
15 — And Canaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,
Forsothe Chanaan gendride Sidon, his firste gendride sone, Ethei, and Jebusei,
16 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
and Amorrei, Gergesei,
17 and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
Euei, and Arathei,
18 and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterwards the families of the Canaanites spread themselves abroad.
Ceney, and Aradie, Samarites, and Amathei; and puplis of Chananeis weren sowun abrood bi these men.
19 And the border of the Canaanite was from Sidon, as one goes to Gerar, up to Gazah; as one goes to Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, up to Lesha.
And the termes of Chanaan weren maad to men comynge fro Sidon to Gerara, til to Gasa, til thou entre in to Sodom and Gomore, and Adama, and Seboyne, til to Lesa.
20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
These weren the sones of Cham, in her kynredis, and langagis, and generaciouns, and londis, and folkis.
21 And to Shem — to him also were [sons] born; he is the father of all the sons of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder.
Also of Sem weren borun the fadris of alle the sones of Heber, and Japhet was the more brother.
22 The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
The sones of Sem weren Elam, and Assur, and Arfaxath, and Lud, and Aram.
23 And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
The sones of Aram weren Vs, and Hul, and Gether, and Mes.
24 — And Arphaxad begot Shelah; and Shelah begot Eber.
And sotheli Arfaxath gendride Sale, of whom Heber was borun.
25 And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
And twei sones weren borun to Heber, the name to o sone was Faleg, for the lond was departid in hise daies; and the name of his brothir was Jectan.
26 And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
And thilke Jectan gendride Elmodad, and Salech,
27 and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
and Asamoth, Jare, and Adhuram, and Vsal,
28 and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
and Deda, and Ebal, and Abymahel, Saba, and Ofir, and Euila, and Jobab;
29 and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were sons of Joktan.
alle these weren the sones of Jectan.
30 And their dwelling was from Mesha, as one goes to Sephar, the eastern mountain.
And the habitacioun of hem was maad fro Messa, as `me goith til to Sefar, an hil of the eest.
31 These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
These ben the sones of Sem, bi kynredis, and langagis, and cuntrees, in her folkis.
32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations. And from these came the distribution of the nations on the earth after the flood.
These ben the meynees of Noe, bi her puplis and naciouns; folkis in erthe weren departid of these aftir the greet flood.
