Genesis 10

1 And these [are] [the] accounts of [the] sons of Noah Shem Ham and Japheth and they were born to them sons after the flood.

Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.

2 [the] sons of Japheth [were] Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.

The sons of Japheth were: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

3 And [the] sons of Gomer [were] Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.

The sons of Gomer were: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

4 And [the] sons of Javan [were] Elishah and Tarshish Kittim and Dodanim.

The sons of Javan were: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

5 From these they separated [the] coastlands of the nations in own lands their each to own language its to clans their in nations their.

Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.

6 And [the] sons of Ham [were] Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.

The sons of Ham were: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

7 And [the] sons of Cush [were] Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca and [the] sons of Raamah [were] Sheba and Dedan.

The sons of Cush were: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah were: Sheba and Dedan.

8 And Cush he fathered Nimrod he he began to be a mighty [man] on the earth.

Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.

9 He he was a mighty [man] of hunting before Yahweh there-fore it is said like Nimrod a mighty [man] of hunting before Yahweh.

He was a mighty hunter before the LORD. Therefore it is said, “like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD”.

10 And it was [the] beginning of kingdom his Babel and Erech and Akkad and Calneh in [the] land of Shinar.

The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

11 From the land that he went forth Assyria and he built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah.

Out of that land he went into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,

12 And Resen between Nineveh and between Calah that [is] the city great.

and Resen between Nineveh and the great city Calah.

13 And Mizraim he fathered [the] Ludites and [the] Anamites and [the] Lehabites and [the] Naphtuhites.

Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

14 And [the] Pathrusites and [the] Casluhites where they came out from there [the] Philistines and [the] Caphtorites.

Pathrusim, Casluhim (which the Philistines descended from), and Caphtorim.

15 And Canaan he fathered Sidon firstborn his and Heth.

Canaan became the father of Sidon (his firstborn), Heth,

16 And the Jebusite[s] and the Amorite[s] and the Girgashite[s].

the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

17 And the Hivite[s] and the Arkite[s] and the Sinite[s].

the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

18 And the Arvadite[s] and the Zemarite[s] and the Hamathite[s] and after they were scattered [the] clans of the Canaanite[s].

the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.

19 And it was [the] border of the Canaanite[s] from Sidon going you Gerar towards to Gaza going you Sodom towards and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim to Lasha.

The border of the Canaanites was from Sidon—as you go towards Gerar—to Gaza—as you go towards Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim—to Lasha.

20 These [were] [the] sons of Ham to clans their to languages their in lands their in nations their.

These are the sons of Ham, after their families, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.

21 And to Shem was born also he [the] father of all [the] sons of Eber [the] brother of Japheth old.

Children were also born to Shem (the elder brother of Japheth), the father of all the children of Eber.

22 [the] sons of Shem [were] Elam and Asshur and Arphaxad and Lud and Aram.

The sons of Shem were: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.

23 And [the] sons of Aram [were] Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.

The sons of Aram were: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

24 And Arphaxad he fathered Shelah and Shelah he fathered Eber.

Arpachshad became the father of Shelah. Shelah became the father of Eber.

25 And to Eber was born two sons [the] name of the one [was] Peleg for in days his was divided the earth and [the] name of brother his [was] Joktan.

To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. His brother’s name was Joktan.

26 And Joktan he fathered Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah.

Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

27 And Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah.

Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

28 And Obal and Abimael and Sheba.

Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

29 And Ophir and Havilah and Jobab all these [were] [the] sons of Joktan.

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

30 And it was dwelling place their from Mesha going you Sephar towards [the] hill country of the east.

Their dwelling extended from Mesha, as you go towards Sephar, the mountain of the east.

31 These [were] [the] sons of Shem to clans their to languages their in lands their to nations their.

These are the sons of Shem, by their families, according to their languages, lands, and nations.

32 These [were] [the] clans of [the] sons of Noah to descendants their in nations their and from these they separated the nations on the earth after the flood.

These are the families of the sons of Noah, by their generations, according to their nations. The nations divided from these in the earth after the flood.