< Genesis 10 >
1 And these [are] births of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and born to them are sons after the deluge.
Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And sons were born to them after the flood.
2 'Sons of Japheth [are] 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 Tiras.
3 And sons of Gomer [are] Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 And sons of Javan [are] Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5 By these have the isles of the nations been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations.
From these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, every man according to his tongue, according to their families, in their nations.
6 And sons of Ham [are] Cush, and Mitzraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.
7 And sons of Cush [are] Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah; and sons of Raamah [are] Sheba and Dedan.
And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
8 And Cush hath begotten Nimrod;
And Cush begot Nimrod. He began to be a mighty man on the earth.
9 he hath begun to be a hero in the land; he hath been a hero in hunting before Jehovah; therefore it is said, 'As Nimrod the hero [in] hunting before Jehovah.'
He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah. Therefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Jehovah.
10 And the first part of his kingdom is 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 he hath gone out to Asshur, and buildeth Nineveh, even the broad places of the city, and Calah,
He went forth out of that land into Assyria, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,
12 and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah; it [is] the great city.
and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).
13 And Mitzraim hath begotten the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,
And Mizraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
14 and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim, (whence have come out Philistim, ) and the Caphtorim.
and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from where the Philistines went forth), and Caphtorim.
15 And Canaan hath begotten Sidon his first-born, and Heth,
And Canaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
16 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, 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 afterwards have the families of the Canaanite been scattered.
and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad.
19 And the border of the Canaanite is from Sidon, [in] thy coming towards Gerar, unto Gaza; [in] thy coming towards Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, unto Lasha.
And the border of the Canaanite was from Sidon, as thou go toward Gerar, to Gaza, as thou go toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, to Lasha.
20 These [are] sons of Ham, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
21 As to Shem, father of all sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder, he hath also begotten:
And to Shem, the father of all the sons of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, sons were also born to him.
22 Sons of Shem [are] Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 And sons of Aram [are] Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24 And Arphaxad hath begotten Salah, and Salah hath begotten Eber.
And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
25 And to Eber have two sons been born; the name of the one [is] Peleg (for in his days hath the earth been divided, ) and his brother's name [is] Joktan.
And to Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg. For in his days the earth was divided. And his brother's name was Joktan.
26 And Joktan hath begotten Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
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 [are] sons of Joktan;
and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
30 and their dwelling is from Mesha, [in] thy coming towards Sephar, a mount of the east.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.
31 These [are] sons of Shem, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, by their nations.
These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their tongues, in their lands, according to their nations.
32 These [are] families of the sons of Noah, by their births, in their nations, and by these have the nations been parted in the earth after the deluge.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their generations, in their nations. And from these the nations were divided on the earth after the flood.