Jan.
10
Genesis
10
Gen
10:1 Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah
and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the
flood.
Gen
10:2 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal,
Meshech, and Tiras.
Gen
10:3 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Gen
10:4 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
Gen
10:5 Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their
lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their
nations.
Gen
10:6 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Gen
10:7 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca.
The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
Gen
10:8 Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one
in the earth.
Gen
10:9 He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said,
"Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh."
Gen
10:10 The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and
Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Gen
10:11 Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and built
Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,
Gen
10:12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great
city).
Gen
10:13 Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim,
Naphtuhim,
Gen
10:14 Pathrusim, Casluhim (which the Philistines descended from),
and Caphtorim.
Gen
10:15 Canaan became the father of Sidon (his firstborn), Heth,
Gen
10:16 the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,
Gen
10:17 the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,
Gen
10:18 the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. Afterward the
families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.
Gen
10:19 The border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as you go toward
Gerar, to Gaza; as you go toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim,
to Lasha.
Gen
10:20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their
languages, in their lands, in their nations.
Gen
10:21 To Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder
brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
Gen
10:22 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
Gen
10:23 The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
Gen
10:24 Arpachshad became the father of Shelah. Shelah became the
father of Eber.
Gen
10:25 To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for
in his days the earth was divided. His brother's name was Joktan.
Gen
10:26 Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth,
Jerah,
Gen
10:27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
Gen
10:28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
Gen
10:29 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
Gen
10:30 Their dwelling was from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the
mountain of the east.
Gen
10:31 These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their
languages, in their lands, after their nations.
Gen
10:32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their
generations, in their nations. Of these were the nations divided in
the earth after the flood.