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1This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.

1These are the records of Noah's sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, to whom descendants were born after the flood.

2The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

2Japheth's descendants included Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

3The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

3Gomer's descendants included Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

4And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

4Javan's descendants included Elisha, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim,

5From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.

5from whom the coastal peoples spread into their own lands and nations, each with their own language and family groups.

6The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

6Ham's descendants included Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

7The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

7Cush's descendants included Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. Raamah's descendants included Sheba and Dedan.

8Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

8Cush fathered Nimrod, who became the first fearless leader throughout the land.

9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”

9He became a fearless hunter in defiance of the LORD. That is why it is said, "Like Nimrod, a fearless hunter in defiance of the LORD."

10His kingdom began in Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

10His kingdom began in the region of Shinar with the cities of Babylon, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh.

11From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

11From there he went north to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,

12and Resen, which is between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.

12along with Resen, which was located between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.

13Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,

13Egypt fathered the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,

14the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.

14the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from which came the Philistines), and the Caphtorites.

15And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,

15Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, along with the Hittites,

16the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

17the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

18the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans were scattered,

18the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Later, the Canaanite families were widely scattered.

19and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

19The Canaanite border extended south from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and east toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

20These are the sons of Ham according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

20These are Ham's descendants, listed by their families, each with their own lands, language, and family groups.

21And sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber.

21Shem, Japheth's older brother, also had descendants. Shem was the father of the descendants of Eber.

22The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

22Shem's sons included Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

23The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

23Aram's descendants included Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

24Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.

24Arpachshad fathered Cainan, Cainan fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.

25Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.

25To Eber were born two sons. One was named Peleg, because the earth was divided during his lifetime. His brother was named Joktan.

26And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

26Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

27Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

28Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were Joktan's descendants.

30Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country.

30Their settlements extended from Mesha towards Sephar, the eastern hill country.

31These are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

31These are Shem's descendants, listed by their families, each with their own lands, language, and family groups.

32All these are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their generations and nations. From these the nations of the earth spread out after the flood.

32These are the families of Noah's sons, according to their records, by their nations. From these people, the nations on the earth spread out after the flood.

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