Genesis 10
Basic English Bible
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1Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: these are the sons which they had after the great flow of watersSelect Genesis 10:1
2The sons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.Select Genesis 10:2
3And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.Select Genesis 10:3
4And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, the Kittim and the Dodanim.Select Genesis 10:4
5From these came the nations of the sea-lands, with their different families and languages.Select Genesis 10:5
6And the sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.Select Genesis 10:6
7And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.Select Genesis 10:7
8And Cush was the father of Nimrod, who was the first of the great men of the earth.Select Genesis 10:8
9He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman.Select Genesis 10:9
10And at the first, his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.Select Genesis 10:10
11From that land he went out into Assyria, building Nineveh with its wide streets and Calah,Select Genesis 10:11
12And Resen between Nineveh and Calah, which is a very great town.Select Genesis 10:12
13And Mizraim was the father of the Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim;Select Genesis 10:13
14And Pathrusim and Casluhim and Caphtorim, from whom came the Philistines.Select Genesis 10:14
15And Canaan was the father of Zidon, who was his oldest son, and Heth,Select Genesis 10:15
16And the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite,Select Genesis 10:16
17And the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite,Select Genesis 10:17
18And the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; after that the families of the Canaanites went far and wide in all directions;Select Genesis 10:18
19Their country stretching from Zidon to Gaza, in the direction of Gerar; and to Lasha, in the direction of Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim.Select Genesis 10:19
20All these, with their different families, languages, lands, and nations, are the offspring of Ham.Select Genesis 10:20
21And Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the father of the children of Eber, had other sons in addition.Select Genesis 10:21
22These are the sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.Select Genesis 10:22
23And the sons of Aram: Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.Select Genesis 10:23
24And Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.Select Genesis 10:24
25And Eber had two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, because in his time the peoples of the earth became separate; and his brother's name was Joktan.Select Genesis 10:25
26And Joktan was the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and JerahSelect Genesis 10:26
27And Hadoram and Uzal and DiklahSelect Genesis 10:27
28And Obal and Abimael and ShebaSelect Genesis 10:28
29And Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.Select Genesis 10:29
30And their country was from Mesha, in the direction of Sephar, the mountain of the east.Select Genesis 10:30
31These, with their families and their languages and their lands and their nations, are the offspring of Shem.Select Genesis 10:31
32These are the families of the sons of Noah, in the order of their generations and their nations: from these came all the nations of the earth after the great flow of waters.Select Genesis 10:32
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