Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The region where they lived stretched from Mesha toward Sephar, in the eastern hill country. New Living Translation The territory they occupied extended from Mesha all the way to Sephar in the eastern mountains. English Standard Version The territory in which they lived extended from Mesha in the direction of Sephar to the hill country of the east. Berean Standard Bible Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country. King James Bible And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east. New King James Version And their dwelling place was from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east. New American Standard Bible Now their settlement extended from Mesha going toward Sephar, the hill country of the east. NASB 1995 Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east. NASB 1977 Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east. Legacy Standard Bible Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east. Amplified Bible Now their territory extended from Mesha as one goes toward Sephar, to the hill country of the east. Christian Standard Bible Their settlements extended from Mesha to Sephar, the eastern hill country. Holman Christian Standard Bible Their settlements extended from Mesha to Sephar, the eastern hill country. American Standard Version And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, the mountain of the east. English Revised Version And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, the mountain of the east. GOD'S WORD® Translation The region where they lived extended from Mesha toward Sephar in the eastern mountains. Good News Translation The land in which they lived extended from Mesha to Sephar in the eastern hill country. International Standard Version Their settlements extended from Mesha towards Sephar, the eastern hill country. Majority Standard Bible Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country. NET Bible Their dwelling place was from Mesha all the way to Sephar in the eastern hills. New Heart English Bible Their dwelling was from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east. Webster's Bible Translation And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest to Sephar, a mount of the east. World English Bible Their dwelling extended from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand their dwelling is from Mesha, [in] your coming toward Sephar, a mountain of the east. Young's Literal Translation and their dwelling is from Mesha, in thy coming towards Sephar, a mount of the east. Smith's Literal Translation And their dwelling shall be from Mesha, in thy going to Sephar, a mountain of the east. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd their dwelling was from Messa as we go on as far as Sephar, a mountain in the east. Catholic Public Domain Version And their habitation extended from Messa, as one sojourns, even to Sephar, a mountain in the east. New American Bible Their settlements extended all the way from Mesha to Sephar, the eastern hill country. New Revised Standard Version The territory in which they lived extended from Mesha in the direction of Sephar, the hill country of the east. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe lands which they inhabited extended from Mesha, which is at the entrance of Sepharvim, a mount in the east. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And their dwelling was from Manasheh that is in the entry of Sepharweem, a mountain in the East. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, unto the mountain of the east. Brenton Septuagint Translation And their dwelling was from Masse, till one comes to Saphera, a mountain of the east. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Semites…29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan. 30 Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country. 31These are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.… Cross References Genesis 11:2 And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there. 1 Chronicles 1:19 Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan. 1 Chronicles 1:23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan. Isaiah 11:11 On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea. Isaiah 21:13 This is the burden against Arabia: In the thickets of Arabia you must lodge, O caravans of Dedanites. Isaiah 60:6 Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD. Jeremiah 25:23 Dedan, Tema, Buz, and all who cut the corners of their hair; Jeremiah 49:28 Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated, this is what the LORD says: “Rise up, advance against Kedar, and destroy the people of the east! Ezekiel 27:21 Arabia and all the princes of Kedar were your customers, trading in lambs, rams, and goats. Job 6:19 The caravans of Tema look for water; the travelers of Sheba hope to find it. Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil. Matthew 2:1 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, Matthew 2:11 On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh. Acts 2:9-11 Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, / Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome, / both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!” Acts 7:2-4 And Stephen declared: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran, / and told him, ‘Leave your country and your kindred and go to the land I will show you.’ / So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him out of that place and into this land where you are now living. Treasury of Scripture And their dwelling was from Mesha, as you go to Sephar a mount of the east. mount of the east. Numbers 23:7 And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel. Jump to Previous Country Direction Dwelling East Eastern Extended Goes Goest Hill Mesha Mount Mountain Region Settlement Stretched Territory TowardsJump to Next Country Direction Dwelling East Eastern Extended Goes Goest Hill Mesha Mount Mountain Region Settlement Stretched Territory TowardsGenesis 10 1. The generations of Noah.2. Japheth. 6. Ham. 8. Nimrod becomes the first monarch; the descendants of Canaan. 21. The sons of Shem. Their territory extended This phrase indicates the geographical expansion and settlement of the descendants of Joktan, a son of Eber. The Hebrew root for "territory" is "גְּבוּל" (gebul), which often refers to a boundary or border. This suggests a defined area of influence and control, highlighting the organized and established nature of these early communities. Historically, this reflects the post-Flood repopulation and the spread of humanity across the earth, fulfilling God's command to "fill the earth" (Genesis 9:1). from Mesha to Sephar in the eastern hill country Hebrew Their territoryמוֹשָׁבָ֖ם (mō·wō·šā·ḇām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4186: A seat, assembly, dwelling place, dwelling, dwellers extended from בֹּאֲכָ֥ה (bō·’ă·ḵāh) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go Mesha מִמֵּשָׁ֑א (mim·mê·šā) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4852: Mesha -- one extremity of the territory of the Joktanites to Sephar, סְפָ֖רָה (sə·p̄ā·rāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5611: Sephar -- a place in southern Arabia in the eastern הַקֶּֽדֶם׃ (haq·qe·ḏem) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6924: The front, of place, time hill country. הַ֥ר (har) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country Links Genesis 10:30 NIVGenesis 10:30 NLT Genesis 10:30 ESV Genesis 10:30 NASB Genesis 10:30 KJV Genesis 10:30 BibleApps.com Genesis 10:30 Biblia Paralela Genesis 10:30 Chinese Bible Genesis 10:30 French Bible Genesis 10:30 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 10:30 Their dwelling was from Mesha as you (Gen. 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