Genesis 10
King James Version, 1611
Translation: KJVD1611
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CHAP. X. / 1 The generations of Noah. 2 The sonnes of Iaphet. 6 The sonnes of Ham. 8 Nimrod the first Monarch. 21 The sonnes of Shem.
1Now these are the generations of the sonnes of Noah; Shem, Ham, and Iaphet: and vnto them were sonnes borne after the Flood.Select Genesis 10:1
2The sonnes of Iaphet: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Iauan, & Tubal, and Meshech, & Tiras.Select Genesis 10:2
3And the sonnes of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.Select Genesis 10:3
4And the sons of Iauan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.Select Genesis 10:4
5By these were the Iles of the Gentiles diuided in their lands, euery one after his tongue: after their families, in their nations.Select Genesis 10:5
6And the sonnes of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.Select Genesis 10:6
7And the sonnes of Cush, Seba, and Hauilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sonnes of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.Select Genesis 10:7
8And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.Select Genesis 10:8
9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is saide, Euen as Nimrod the mightie hunter before the LORD.Select Genesis 10:9
10And the beginning of his kingdome was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.Select Genesis 10:10
11Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineueh, and the citie Rehoboth, and Calah,Select Genesis 10:11
12And Resen betweene Nineueh and Calah: the same is a great citie.Select Genesis 10:12
13And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,Select Genesis 10:13
14And Pathrusim, and Casluhim (out of whome came Philistiim) and Caphtorim.Select Genesis 10:14
15And Canaan begate Sidon his first borne, and Heth,Select Genesis 10:15
16And the Iebusite, and the Emorite, and the Girgasite,Select Genesis 10:16
17And the Hiuite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,Select Genesis 10:17
18And the Aruadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.Select Genesis 10:18
19And the border of the Canaanites, was from Sidon, as thou commest to Gerar, vnto Gaza, as thou goest vnto Sodoma and Gomorah, and Admah, & Zeboim, euen vnto Lasha.Select Genesis 10:19
20These are the sonnes of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.Select Genesis 10:20
21Unto Shem also the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Iaphet the elder, euen to him were children borne.Select Genesis 10:21
22The children of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.Select Genesis 10:22
23And the children of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.Select Genesis 10:23
24And Arphaxad begate Salah, and Salah begate Eber.Select Genesis 10:24
25And vnto Eber were borne two sonnes: the name of one was Peleg, for in his dayes was the earth diuided, and his brothers name was Ioktan.Select Genesis 10:25
26And Ioktan begate Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaueth, and Ierah,Select Genesis 10:26
27And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,Select Genesis 10:27
28And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,Select Genesis 10:28
29And Ophir, and Hauilah, & Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.Select Genesis 10:29
30And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest vnto Sephar, a mount of the East.Select Genesis 10:30
31These are the sonnes of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands after their nations.Select Genesis 10:31
32These are the families of the sonnes of Noah after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations diuided in the earth after the Flood.Select Genesis 10:32
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