Genesis - Chapter 10 | King James Version (KJV)

  • 1. Now these {cf15I are} the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.
  • 2. The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
  • 3. And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
  • 4. And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
  • 5. By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
  • 6. And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
  • 7. And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
  • 8. And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
  • 9. He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
  • 10. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
  • 11. Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
  • 12. And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same {cf15I is} a great city.
  • 13. And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
  • 14. And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.
  • 15. And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
  • 16. And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,
  • 17. And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
  • 18. And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
  • 19. And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.
  • 20. These {cf15I are} the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, {cf15I and} in their nations.
  • 21. Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were {cf15I children} born.
  • 22. The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
  • 23. And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
  • 24. And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
  • 25. And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one {cf15I was} Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name {cf15I was} Joktan.
  • 26. And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
  • 27. And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
  • 28. And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
  • 29. And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these {cf15I were} the sons of Joktan.
  • 30. And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
  • 31. These {cf15I are} the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
  • 32. These {cf15I are} the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
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