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Genesis 10:1 (BSB)
This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.

Genesis 10:2 (BSB)
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

Genesis 10:3 (BSB)
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

Genesis 10:4 (BSB)
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

Genesis 10:5 (BSB)
From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.

Genesis 10:6 (BSB)
The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

Genesis 10:7 (BSB)
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

Genesis 10:8 (BSB)
Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

Genesis 10:9 (BSB)
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”

Genesis 10:10 (BSB)
His kingdom began in Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

Genesis 10:11 (BSB)
From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

Genesis 10:12 (BSB)
and Resen, which is between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.

Genesis 10:13 (BSB)
Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,

Genesis 10:14 (BSB)
the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.

Genesis 10:15 (BSB)
And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,

Genesis 10:16 (BSB)
the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

Genesis 10:17 (BSB)
the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

Genesis 10:18 (BSB)
the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans were scattered,

Genesis 10:19 (BSB)
and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

Genesis 10:20 (BSB)
These are the sons of Ham according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

Genesis 10:21 (BSB)
And sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber.

Genesis 10:22 (BSB)
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

Genesis 10:23 (BSB)
The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

Genesis 10:24 (BSB)
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.

Genesis 10:25 (BSB)
Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.

Genesis 10:26 (BSB)
And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

Genesis 10:27 (BSB)
Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

Genesis 10:28 (BSB)
Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

Genesis 10:29 (BSB)
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

Genesis 10:30 (BSB)
Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country.

Genesis 10:31 (BSB)
These are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

Genesis 10:32 (BSB)
All these are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their generations and nations. From these the nations of the earth spread out after the flood.

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