Now these are the descendants of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and to them were sons born after the flood.
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The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
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The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
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The sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
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From the descendants of these were the peoples of the coasts and islands divided in their lands, each with its own language, after their families, in their nations.
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The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.
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The sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
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Cush fathered Nimrod; he began to be known as a mighty one in the earth.
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He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; which is why people say: “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord.”
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The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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Asshur left that land and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,
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and Resen between Nineveh and Calah – which is the great city.
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Mizraim fathered Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
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and Pathrusim, and Casluhim – from whom went forth the Philistines – and Caphtorim.
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Canaan fathered Zidon his firstborn, and Heth;
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and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite;
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and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite;
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and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and afterward were the families of the Canaanite spread abroad.
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The border of the Canaanite was from Zidon, as you go toward Gerar, to Gaza; as you go toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, to Lasha.
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These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
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To Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
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The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram.
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The sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
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Arpachshad fathered Shelah; and Shelah fathered Eber.
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To Eber were born two sons; the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
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Joktan fathered Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah;
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and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah;
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and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba;
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and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
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Their settlements were from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, to the mountain of the east.
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These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
10:32
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These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations; and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.