Genesis 10
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1These are the records of Noah's sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, to whom descendants were born after the flood.1These are the family records of Noah's sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. They also had sons after the flood.
2Japheth's descendants included Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.2Japheth's sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
3Gomer's descendants included Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.3Gomer's sons: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4Javan's descendants included Elisha, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim,4And Javan's sons: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5from whom the coastal peoples spread into their own lands and nations, each with their own language and family groups.5From these descendants, the peoples of the coasts and islands spread out into their lands according to their clans in their nations, each with its own language.
6Ham's descendants included Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.6Ham's sons: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
7Cush's descendants included Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. Raamah's descendants included Sheba and Dedan.7Cush's sons: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And Raamah's sons: Sheba and Dedan.
8Cush fathered Nimrod, who became the first fearless leader throughout the land. 8Cush fathered Nimrod, who began to be powerful in the land.
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." 9He was a powerful hunter in the sight of the LORD. That is why it is said, "Like Nimrod, a powerful hunter in the sight of the LORD."
10His kingdom began in the region of Shinar with the cities of Babylon, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh. 10His kingdom started with Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11From there he went north to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, and Calah, 11From that land he went to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah,
12along with Resen, which was located between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.12and Resen, between Nineveh and the great city Calah.
13Egypt fathered the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites, 13Mizraim fathered the people of Lud, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh,
14the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from which came the Philistines), and the Caphtorites.14Pathrus, Casluh (the Philistines came from them), and Caphtor.
15Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, along with the Hittites, 15Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth,
16the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, 16as well as the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
17the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, 17the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
18the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Later, the Canaanite families were widely scattered. 18the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the Canaanite clans scattered.
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.19The Canaanite border went from Sidon going toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and going toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim as far as Lasha.
20These are Ham's descendants, listed by their families, each with their own lands, language, and family groups.20These are Ham's sons by their clans, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
21Shem, Japheth's older brother, also had descendants. Shem was the father of the descendants of Eber. 21And Shem, Japheth's older brother, also had sons. Shem was the father of all the sons of Eber.
22Shem's sons included Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.22Shem's sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
23Aram's descendants included Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.23Aram's sons: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
24Arpachshad fathered Cainan, Cainan fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.24Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.
25To Eber were born two sons. One was named Peleg, because the earth was divided during his lifetime. His brother was named Joktan.25Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg, for during his days the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
26Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, 26And Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
27Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, 27Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
28Obal, Abimael, Sheba, 28Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were Joktan's descendants. 29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were Joktan's sons.
30Their settlements extended from Mesha towards Sephar, the eastern hill country.30Their settlements extended from Mesha to Sephar, the eastern hill country.
31These are Shem's descendants, listed by their families, each with their own lands, language, and family groups.31These are Shem's sons by their clans, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
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.32These are the clans of Noah's sons, according to their family records, in their nations. The nations on earth spread out from these after the flood.
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