✧1Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, [namely], of Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood. ✧2The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. ✧3And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. ✧4And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. ✧5Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. ✧6And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan. ✧7And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan. ✧8And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
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✧9He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah: wherefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Jehovah.
✧10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
✧11Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,
✧12and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).
✧13And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
✧14and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (whence went forth the Philistines), and Caphtorim.
✧15And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,
✧16and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
✧17and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
✧18and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanite spread abroad.
✧19And the border of the Canaanite was from Sidon, as thou goest toward Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, unto Lasha.
✧20These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
✧21And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
✧22The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram.
✧23And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
✧24And Arpachshad begat Shelah; and Shelah begat Eber.
✧25And unto 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.
✧26And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
✧29and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
✧30And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.
✧31These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
✧32These 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.