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[1]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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[2]The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Mongolia, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. |
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[3]And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphar, and Togarmah. |
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[4]And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, China, and Doranim. |
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[5]It was from these that the people were divided into the Islands of the Gentiles and their main lands; every one after his language, after their families, in their nations |
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[6]And the sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. |
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[7]And the sons of Cush: Sheba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabtechah. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Daran. |
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[8]And Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth. |
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[9]He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod was a mighty hunter before the LORD. |
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[10]And the beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, Erech, Akhar, and Caliah, in the land of Sinar. |
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[11]Out of Sinar went forth the Assyrian and built Nineveh, and the city of Rehoboth, and Calah, |
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[12]And Resen which lies between Nineveh and Calah; the same is a great city. |
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[13]And Mizraim begot Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim |
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[14]And Pathrusim and Casluhim (out of whom came the Philistines) and Caphtorim |
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[15]And Canaan begot Sidon, his first-born, and Heth, |
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[16]And the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgasite, |
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[17]And the Havite, the Arkite, the Sinite, |
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[18]And the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanites spread abroad. |
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[19]And the border of the Canaanites extended from Sidon, which is at the entrance of Gadar, as far as Gaza; which is at the entrance of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, as far as Lasha. |
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[20]These are the sons of Ham, after their families and their languages, in their lands and in their nations |
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[21]To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, even to him were children born. |
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[22]The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphakhashar, Lud and Aram. |
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[23]And the children of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. |
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[24]And Arphakhashar begot Shalah; and Shalah begot Eber. |
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[25]And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan. |
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[26]And Joktan begot Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, |
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[27]Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, |
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[28]Obal, Abimael, and Sheba, |
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[29]Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were sons of Joktan. |
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[30]The lands which they inhabited extended from Mesha, which is at the entrance of Sepharvim, a mount in the east. |
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[31]These are the sons of Shem, after their families, their languages, in their lands, after their nations. |
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[32]These are the descendants of the sons of Noah, according to their families, in their nations: and from these the people spread abroad on the earth after the flood |