< Genesis 10 >

1 Now, these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and there were born to them sons 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: Gomer and Magog, and Madai, and Javan and Tubal, —and Meshech, and Tiras.
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tirass.
3 And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Riphath, and Togarmah.
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish. Kittim, and Rodanim, —
And Javan's sons: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5 From these, were dispersed [the inhabitants] of the coastlands of the nations, in their lands, each man by his tongue, by their families in their nations.
From these were separated the isles of the nations in their lands, every one after his tongue: after their families, in their nations.
6 And, the sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim and Phut and Canaan.
And the sons of Ham: Cush and Mizrayim, Put and Canaan.
7 And, the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabtah and Raamah, and Sabtechah, —And the sons of Raamah, Sheba and Dedan.
And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, Sabtah and Raamah, and Sabtecha; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 And, Cush begat Nimrod.—he, became a hero in the earth;
And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty man on the earth.
9 he, became a hero of hunting before Yahweh, for this cause, it is said. Like Nimrod, a hero of hunting before Yahweh.
He was a mighty hunter before the Lord: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord.
10 So the beginning of his kingdom came to be 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 From that land, went forth Asshur, —and he built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah:
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and built Nineveh, and the city of Rechoboth, and Calach.
12 and Resen, between Niveveh and Calah, —the same is the great city.
And Ressen between Nineveh and Calach: the same is the great city.
13 And, Mizraim, begat Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim, and Naphtuchim;
And Mizrayim begat the Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuchim.
14 and Pathrusim and Casluhim whence came forth Philistim and Caphtorim.
And the Pethrussim, and Casluchin, [out of whom came the Pelishtim, ] and the Caphtorim.
15 And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth:
And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,
16 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite;
And the Jebusite, and the Emorite, and the Girgashite,
17 and the Hivite and the Arkite, and the Sinite:
And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
18 and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite, —and after-wards, were spread abroad the families of the Canaanite.
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
19 And it came to pass that the boundary of the Canaanite was from Zidon, as thou enterest in towards Gerar unto Gaza, —as thou enterest in towards Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboim, as far as Lasha.
And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gazzah; as thou goest unto Sodom and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboyim, even unto Lesha.
20 These, are the sons of Ham, by their families by their tongues, in their lands in their nations.
These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, in their nations.
21 Now, to Shem, father of all the sons of Eber, elder brother of Japheth, to him also, were children born.
But unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, were children born.
22 The sons of Shem, Elam and Asshur, —and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.
The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 And, the sons of Aram: Uz and Hul, and Gether and Mash.
And the children of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24 Now Arpachshad, begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
And Arpachshad begat Shelach; and Shelach begat Eber.
25 And to Eber, were born two sons, —the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days, was the earth divided, and the name of his brother was Joktan.
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 Now, Joktan, begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah;
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerach,
27 and Hadoram and Uzal, and Diklah:
And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
28 and Obal and Abimael, and Sheba:
And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba.
29 and Ophir and Havilah, and Jobab—all these were sons of Joktan.
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
30 And it came to pass that their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou enterest in towards Sephar, the mountain of the east.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar, the mount of the east.
31 These are the sons of Shem, by their families by their tongues, in their lands by their 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 sons of Noah, by their generations in their nations, and from these, were dispersed the nations in the earth after the flood.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations; and from these were the nations separated on the earth after the flood.

< Genesis 10 >