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10:1 |
Now 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.
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10:2 |
The sons of Japheth were Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
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10:3 |
The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.
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10:4 |
The sons of Javan were Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Dodanim.
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10:5 |
From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.
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10:6 |
The sons of Ham were Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.
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10:7 |
The sons of Cush were Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
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10:8 |
Now Cush became the father of Nimrod; he became a mighty one on the earth.
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10:9 |
He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord."
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10:10 |
The beginning of his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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10:11 |
From that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah,
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10:12 |
and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.
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10:13 |
Mizraim became the father of Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim
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10:14 |
and Pathrusim and Casluhim (from which came the Philistines) and Caphtorim.
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10:15 |
Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth
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10:16 |
and the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite
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10:17 |
and the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite
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10:18 |
and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad.
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10:19 |
The 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.
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10:20 |
These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, by their nations.
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10:21 |
Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth, children were born.
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10:22 |
The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.
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10:23 |
The sons of Aram were Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.
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10:24 |
Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.
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10:25 |
Two 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.
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10:26 |
Joktan became the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah
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10:27 |
and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah
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10:28 |
and Obal and Abimael and Sheba
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10:29 |
and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
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10:30 |
Now their settlement extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east.
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10:31 |
These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, according to their nations.
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10:32 |
These 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.
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