Parallel Chapters The Japhethites
(1 Chronicles 1:5-7) | 1This is the account of Shem, Ham and Japheth, Noah's sons, who themselves had sons after the flood. | 1These are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood. | 1Now these are the records of the generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah; and sons were born to them after the flood. | 1Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood. | 1These are the family records of Noah's sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. They also had sons after the flood. |
| 2The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras. | 2The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. | 2The sons of Japheth were Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras. | 2The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. | 2Japheth's sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. |
| 3The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah. | 3The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. | 3The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah. | 3And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. | 3Gomer's sons: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. |
| 4The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites. | 4The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. | 4The sons of Javan were Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Dodanim. | 4And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. | 4And Javan's sons: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. |
| 5(From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.) | 5From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations. | 5From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations. | 5By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. | 5The coastland peoples spread out into their lands. These are Japheth's sons by their clans, in their nations. Each group had its own language. |
The Hamites
(1 Chronicles 1:8-16) | 6The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan. | 6The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. | 6The sons of Ham were Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan. | 6And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan. | 6Ham's sons: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. |
| 7The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. | 7The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. | 7The sons of Cush were Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan. | 7And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan. | 7Cush's sons: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And Raamah's sons: Sheba and Dedan. |
| 8Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on the earth. | 8Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man. | 8Now Cush became the father of Nimrod; he became a mighty one on the earth. | 8And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. | 8Cush fathered Nimrod, who was the first powerful man on earth. |
| 9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; that is why it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD." | 9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD. Therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.” | 9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD." | 9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before 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." |
| 10The first centers of his kingdom were Babylon, Uruk, Akkad and Kalneh, in Shinar. | 10The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. | 10The beginning of his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. | 10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. | 10His kingdom started with Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. |
| 11From that land he went to Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah | 11From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and | 11From that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah, | 11Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah, | 11From that land he went to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah, |
| 12and Resen, which is between Nineveh and Calah--which is the great city. | 12Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city. | 12and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city. | 12And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city. | 12and Resen, between Nineveh and the great city Calah. |
| 13Egypt was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites, | 13Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, | 13Mizraim became the father of Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim | 13And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, | 13Mizraim fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, |
| 14Pathrusites, Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites. | 14Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim. | 14and Pathrusim and Casluhim (from which came the Philistines) and Caphtorim. | 14And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim. | 14Pathrusim, Casluhim (the Philistines came from them), and Caphtorim. |
| 15Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites, | 15Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth, | 15Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth | 15And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth, | 15Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, then Heth, |
| 16Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, | 16and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, | 16and the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite | 16And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite, | 16the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, |
| 17Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, | 17the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, | 17and the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite | 17And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, | 17the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, |
| 18Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans scattered | 18the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the clans of the Canaanites dispersed. | 18and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad. | 18And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad. | 18the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the Canaanite clans scattered. |
| 19and the borders of Canaan reached from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboyim, as far as Lasha. | 19And the territory of the Canaanites extended from Sidon in the direction of Gerar as far as Gaza, and in the direction of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha. | 19The territory of the Canaanite extended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha. | 19And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto 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 the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations. | 20These are the sons of Ham, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations. | 20These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, by their nations. | 20These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations. | 20These are Ham's sons, by their clans, according to their languages, in their own lands and their nations. |
The Semites
(1 Chronicles 1:17-27) | 21Sons were also born to Shem, whose older brother was Japheth; Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber. | 21To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born. | 21Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth, children were born. | 21Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. | 21And Shem, Japheth's older brother, also had sons. Shem was the father of all the sons of Eber. |
| 22The sons of Shem: Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram. | 22The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. | 22The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram. | 22The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. | 22Shem's sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. |
| 23The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek. | 23The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. | 23The sons of Aram were Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash. | 23And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash. | 23Aram's sons: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. |
| 24Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber. | 24Arpachshad fathered Shelah; and Shelah fathered Eber. | 24Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber. | 24And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber. | 24Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber. |
| 25Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan. | 25To 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. | 25Two sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan. | 25And 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. | 25Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg, for during his days the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan. |
| 26Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, | 26Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, | 26Joktan became the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah | 26And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, | 26And Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, |
| 27Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, | 27Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, | 27and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah | 27And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah, | 27Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, |
| 28Obal, Abimael, Sheba, | 28Obal, Abimael, Sheba, | 28and Obal and Abimael and Sheba | 28And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, | 28Obal, Abimael, Sheba, |
| 29Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan. | 29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan. | 29and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan. | 29And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan. | 29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were Joktan's sons. |
| 30The region where they lived stretched from Mesha toward Sephar, in the eastern hill country. | 30The territory in which they lived extended from Mesha in the direction of Sephar to the hill country of the east. | 30Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east. | 30And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east. | 30Their settlements extended from Mesha to Sephar, the eastern hill country. |
| 31These are the sons of Shem by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations. | 31These are the sons of Shem, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations. | 31These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, according to their nations. | 31These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations. | 31These are Shem's sons by their clans, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations. |
| 32These are the clans of Noah's sons, according to their lines of descent, within their nations. From these the nations spread out over the earth after the flood. | 32These are the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, in their nations, and from these the nations spread abroad on the earth after the flood. | 32These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations; and out of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood. | 32These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth 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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