Genesis 10
1 These were the descendants of the sons of Noah, that is, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.
Voici les descendants des fils de Noé: Sem, Cham et Japhet, auxquels naquirent des enfants après le déluge.
2 The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
Les fils de Japhet sont Gomer, Magog, Madaï, Javan, Tubal, Méshec, et Tiras.
3 The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Et les fils de Gomer, Ashkénas, Riphath, et Togarma.
4 The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
Et les fils de Javan, Elisha et Tarsis, Kittim et Dodanim.
5 From these the coastland peoples separated and went into their lands, every one with its own language, according to their clans, by their nations.
Par eux furent peuplées les îles des nations, dans leurs terres, chacun selon sa langue, selon leurs familles, selon leurs nations.
6 The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Et les fils de Cham, sont Cush, Mitsraïm, Put et Canaan.
7 The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
Et les fils de Cush, Seba, Havila, Sabta, Raema et Sabteca. Et les fils de Raema, Sheba et Dedan.
8 Cush became the father of Nimrod, who was the first conqueror on the earth.
Et Cush engendra Nimrod, qui commença à être puissant sur la terre.
9 He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. That is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh.”
Il fut un puissant chasseur devant l'Éternel. C'est pour cela qu'on dit: Comme Nimrod, puissant chasseur devant l'Éternel.
10 The first centers of his kingdom were Babel, Erech, Akkad, and Kalneh, in the land of Shinar.
Et le commencement de son royaume fut Babel, Érec, Accad et Calné, dans le pays de Shinear.
11 Out of that land he went to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,
De ce pays-là il sortit en Assyrie, et il bâtit Ninive, Rehoboth-Ir, Calach,
12 and Resen, which was between Nineveh and Calah. It was a large city.
Et Résen, entre Ninive et Calach; c'est la grande ville.
13 Mizraim became the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
Et Mitsraïm engendra les Ludim, les Anamim, les Lehabim, les Naphtuhim,
14 the Pathrusites, the Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.
Les Pathrusim, les Casluhim (d'où sont sortis les Philistins) et les Caphtorim.
15 Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and of Heth,
Et Canaan engendra Sidon, son premier-né, et Heth;
16 also of the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
Les Jébusiens, les Amoréens, les Guirgasiens;
17 the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
Les Héviens, les Arkiens, les Siniens;
18 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the clans of the Canaanites spread out.
Les Arvadiens, les Tsemariens, les Hamathiens. Ensuite les familles des Cananéens se dispersèrent.
19 The border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, in the direction of Gerar, as far as Gaza, and as one goes toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboyim, as far as Lasha.
Et la limite des Cananéens fut depuis Sidon, en venant vers Guérar, jusqu'à Gaza, en venant vers Sodome, Gomorrhe, Adma, et Tseboïm, jusqu'à Lésha.
20 These were the sons of Ham, by their clans, by their languages, in their lands, and in their nations.
Ce sont là les fils de Cham, selon leurs familles, selon leurs langues, dans leurs terres, dans leurs nations.
21 Sons also were born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth. Shem was also the ancestor of all the people of Eber.
Il naquit aussi des fils à Sem, père de tous les fils d'Héber, et frère aîné de Japhet.
22 The sons of Shem were Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
Les fils de Sem sont Élam, Assur, Arpacshad, Lud et Aram.
23 The sons of Aram were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
Et les fils d'Aram, Uts, Hul, Guéther et Mash.
24 Arphaxad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.
Et Arpacshad engendra Shélach, et Shélach engendra Héber.
25 Eber had two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. His brother's name was Joktan.
Et à Héber il naquit deux fils: le nom de l'un est Péleg (partage), car en son temps la terre fut partagée; et le nom de son frère, Jockthan.
26 Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
Et Jockthan engendra Almodad, Sheleph, Hatsarmaveth, et Jérach;
27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
Hadoram, Uzal, Dikla,
28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
Obal, Abimaël, Sheba,
29 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
Ophir, Havila, et Jobab. Tous ceux-là sont fils de Jockthan.
30 Their territory was from Mesha, all the way to Sephar, the mountain of the east.
Et leur demeure était depuis Mésha, en venant vers Sephar, vers la montagne d'Orient.
31 These were the sons of Shem, according to their clans and their languages, in their lands, according to their nations.
Ce sont là les fils de Sem, selon leurs familles, selon leurs langues, selon leurs terres, selon leurs nations.
32 These were the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations. From these the nations separated and went over the earth after the flood.
Telles sont les familles des fils de Noé, selon leurs générations, dans leurs nations; et c'est d'eux que sont sorties les nations de la terre après le déluge.
