10:1 Now these [are] the generations 8435 of the sons 1121 of Noah 5146, Shem 8035, Ham 2526, and Japheth 3315: and unto them were sons 1121 born 3205 8735 after 310 the flood 3999.

10:2 The sons 1121 of Japheth 3315; Gomer 1586, and Magog 4031, and Madai 4074, and Javan 3120, and Tubal 8422, and Meshech 4902, and Tiras 8494.

10:3 And the sons 1121 of Gomer 1586; Ashkenaz 813, and Riphath 7384, and Togarmah 8425.

10:4 And the sons 1121 of Javan 3120; Elishah 473, and Tarshish 8659, Kittim 3794, and Dodanim 1721.(Dodanim: or, as some read it, Rodanim)

10:5 By these were the isles 339 of the Gentiles 1471 divided in 6504 8738 their lands 776; every one 376 after his tongue 3956, after their families 4940, in their nations 1471.

10:6 And the sons 1121 of Ham 2526; Cush 3568, and Mizraim 4714, and Phut 6316, and Canaan 3667.

10:7 And the sons 1121 of Cush 3568; Seba 5434, and Havilah 2341, and Sabtah 5454, and Raamah 7484, and Sabtecha 5455: and the sons 1121 of Raamah 7484; Sheba 7614, and Dedan 1719.

10:8 And Cush 3568 begat 3205 8804 Nimrod 5248: he began 2490 8689 to be 1961 8800 a mighty one 1368 in the earth 776.

10:9 He was a mighty 1368 hunter 6718 before 6440 the LORD 3068: wherefore 3651 it is said 559 8735, Even as Nimrod 5248 the mighty 1368 hunter 6718 before 6440 the LORD 3068.

10:10 And the beginning 7225 of his kingdom 4467 was Babel 894, and Erech 751, and Accad 390, and Calneh 3641, in the land 776 of Shinar 8152.(Babel: Gr. Babylon)

10:11 Out of that land 776 went forth 3318 8804 Asshur 804, and builded 1129 8799 Nineveh 5210, and the city 5892 Rehoboth 7344, and Calah 3625,(went…: or, he went out into Assyria)(the city…: or, the streets of the city)

10:12 And Resen 7449 between Nineveh 5210 and Calah 3625: the same [is] a great 1419 city 5892.

10:13 And Mizraim 4714 begat 3205 8804 Ludim 3866, and Anamim 6047, and Lehabim 3853, and Naphtuhim 5320,

10:14 And Pathrusim 6625, and Casluhim 3695, (out of whom came 3318 8804 Philistim 6430,) and Caphtorim 3732.

10:15 And Canaan 3667 begat 3205 8804 Sidon 6721 his firstborn 1060, and Heth 2845,(Sidon: Heb. Tzidon)

10:16 And the Jebusite 2983, and the Amorite 567, and the Girgasite 1622,

10:17 And the Hivite 2340, and the Arkite 6208, and the Sinite 5513,

10:18 And the Arvadite 721, and the Zemarite 6786, and the Hamathite 2577: and afterward 310 were the families 4940 of the Canaanites 3669 spread abroad 6327 8738.

10:19 And the border 1366 of the Canaanites 3669 was from Sidon 6721, as thou comest 935 8800 to Gerar 1642, unto Gaza 5804; as thou goest 935 8800, unto Sodom 5467, and Gomorrah 6017, and Admah 126, and Zeboim 6636, even unto Lasha 3962.(Gaza: Heb. Azzah)

10:20 These [are] the sons 1121 of Ham 2526, after their families 4940, after their tongues 3956, in their countries 776, [and] in their nations 1471.

10:21 Unto Shem 8035 also, the father 1 of all the children 1121 of Eber 5677, the brother 251 of Japheth 3315 the elder 1419, even to him were [children] born 3205 8795.

10:22 The children 1121 of Shem 8035; Elam 5867, and Asshur 804, and Arphaxad 775, and Lud 3865, and Aram 758.(Arphaxad: Heb. Arpachshad)

10:23 And the children 1121 of Aram 758; Uz 5780, and Hul 2343, and Gether 1666, and Mash 4851.

10:24 And Arphaxad 775 begat 3205 8804 Salah 7974; and Salah 7974 begat 3205 8804 Eber 5677.(Salah: Heb. Shelah)

10:25 And unto Eber 5677 were born 3205 8795 two 8147 sons 1121: the name 8034 of one 259 [was] Peleg 6389; for in his days 3117 was the earth 776 divided 6385 8738; and his brother's 251 name 8034 [was] Joktan 3355.(Peleg: that is Division)

10:26 And Joktan 3355 begat 3205 8804 Almodad 486, and Sheleph 8026, and Hazarmaveth 2700, and Jerah 3392,

10:27 And Hadoram 1913, and Uzal 187, and Diklah 1853,

10:28 And Obal 5745, and Abimael 39, and Sheba 7614,

10:29 And Ophir 211, and Havilah 2341, and Jobab 3103: all these [were] the sons 1121 of Joktan 3355.

10:30 And their dwelling 4186 was from Mesha 4852, as thou goest 935 8800 unto Sephar 5611 a mount 2022 of the east 6924.

10:31 These [are] the sons 1121 of Shem 8035, after their families 4940, after their tongues 3956, in their lands 776, after their nations 1471.

10:32 These [are] the families 4940 of the sons 1121 of Noah 5146, after their generations 8435, in their nations 1471: and by these were the nations 1471 divided 6504 8738 in the earth 776 after 310 the flood 3999.

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