< Genesis 10 >
1 Now these are the generations of the sonnes of Noah, Shem, Ham and Iapheth: vnto whom sonnes were borne after the flood.
And these are the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and to them were sons born after the flood.
2 The sonnes of Iapheth were Gomer and Magog, and Madai, and Iauan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
3 And the sonnes of Gomer, Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 Also the sonnes of Iauan, Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5 Of these were the yles of the Gentiles deuided in their landes, euery man after his tongue, and after their families in their nations.
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.
6 Moreouer, ye sonnes of Ham were Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.
And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
7 And the sonnes of Cush, Seba and Hauilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: also the sonnes of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 And Cush begate Nimrod, who began to be mightie in the earth.
And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.
9 He was a mightie hunter before the Lord. wherefore it is saide, As Nimrod the mightie hunter before the Lord.
He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah; therefore it is said, As Nimrod, the mighty hunter before Jehovah!
10 And the beginning of his kingdome was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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 Asshur, and builded Niniueh, and the citie Rehoboth, and Calah:
From that land went out Asshur, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,
12 Resen also betweene Niniueh and Calah: this is a great citie.
and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah: this is the great city.
13 And Mizraim begate Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim.
— And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,
14 Pathrusim also, and Casluhim (out of whom came the Philistims) and Caphtorims.
and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim, out of whom came the Philistines, and the Caphtorim.
15 Also Canaan begat Zidon his first borne, and Heth,
— And Canaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,
16 And Iebusi, and Emori, and Girgashi,
and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
17 And Hiui, and Arki, and Sini,
and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
18 And Aruadi, and Zemari, and Hamathi: and afterwarde were the families of the Canaanites spred abroade.
and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterwards the families of the Canaanites spread themselves abroad.
19 Then the border of the Canaanites was from Zidon, as thou commest to Gerar vntil Azzah, and as thou goest vnto Sodom, and Gomorah, and Admah, and Zeboijm, euen vnto Lasha.
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.
20 These are the sonnes of Ham according to their families, 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 lands, in their nations.
21 Vnto Shem also the father of all the sonnes of Eber, and elder brother of Iapheth were children borne.
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.
22 The sonnes of Shem were Elam and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram.
The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 And the sonnes of Aram, Vz and Hul, and Gether and Mash.
And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24 Also Arpachshad begate Shelah, and Shelah begate Eber.
— And Arphaxad begot Shelah; and Shelah begot Eber.
25 Vnto Eber also were borne two sonnes: the name of the one was Peleg: for in his dayes was the earth diuided: and his brothers name was Ioktan.
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.
26 Then Ioktan begate Almodad and Sheleph, and Hazarmaueth, and Ierah,
And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
27 And Hadoram, and Vzal, and Dicklah,
and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
28 And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
29 And Ophir, and Hauilah, and Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.
and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were sons of Joktan.
30 And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest vnto Sephar a mount of the East.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as one goes to Sephar, the eastern mountain.
31 These are the sonnes of Shem according to their families, according to their tongues, in their countreis and nations.
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
32 These are the families of the sonnes of Noah, after their generations among their people: and out of these were the nations diuided in the earth after the flood.
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.