< Genesis 10 >

1 Now 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 waters
Now these [are] the generations of the sons of Noah; Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and to them were sons born after the flood.
2 The sons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
3 And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.
And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, the Kittim and the Dodanim.
And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5 From these came the nations of the sea-lands, with their different families and languages.
By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
6 And the sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.
And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
7 And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha; and the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.
8 And Cush was the father of Nimrod, who was the first of the great men of the earth.
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
9 He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman.
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
10 And at the first, his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11 From that land he went out into Assyria, building Nineveh with its wide streets and Calah,
Out of that land went forth Ashur, and built Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
12 And Resen between Nineveh and Calah, which is a very great town.
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same [is] a great city.
13 And Mizraim was the father of the Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim;
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim.
14 And Pathrusim and Casluhim and Caphtorim, from whom came the Philistines.
And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim, ) and Caphtorim.
15 And Canaan was the father of Zidon, who was his oldest son, and Heth,
And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,
16 And the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite,
And the Jebusite, and the Emorite, and the Girgasite,
17 And the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite,
And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
18 And the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; after that the families of the Canaanites went far and wide in all directions;
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites dispersed.
19 Their 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.
And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, to Gaza; as thou goest to Sodom and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even to Lashah.
20 All these, with their different families, languages, lands, and nations, are the offspring of Ham.
These [are] the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, [and] in their nations.
21 And Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the father of the children of Eber, had other sons in addition.
To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were [children] born.
22 These are the sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.
The children of Shem; Elam, and Ashur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 And the sons of Aram: Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.
And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24 And Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.
And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
25 And 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.
And to Eber were born two sons: the name of one [was] Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name [was] Joktan.
26 And Joktan was the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
27 And Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah
And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah.
28 And Obal and Abimael and Sheba
And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
29 And Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these [were] the sons of Joktan.
30 And their country was from Mesha, in the direction of Sephar, the mountain of the east.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest to Sephar, a mount of the east.
31 These, with their families and their languages and their lands and their nations, are the offspring of Shem.
These [are] the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
32 These 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.
These [are] the families of the sons of Noah after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.

< Genesis 10 >