Genesis 10 : 1 (HCSB)
These are the family records of Noah's sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. They also had sons after the deluge.
Genesis 10 : 2 (HCSB)
Japheth's sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
Genesis 10 : 3 (HCSB)
Gomer's sons: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Genesis 10 : 4 (HCSB)
And Javan's sons: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
Genesis 10 : 5 (HCSB)
The coastland peoples spread out into their lands. These are *Japheth's sons by their clans, in their nations. Each group had its own language.
Genesis 10 : 6 (HCSB)
Ham's sons: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
Genesis 10 : 7 (HCSB)
Cush's sons: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And Raamah's sons: Sheba and Dedan.
Genesis 10 : 8 (HCSB)
Cush fathered Nimrod, who was the first powerful man on earth.
Genesis 10 : 9 (HCSB)
He was a powerful hunter in the sight of the LORD. That is why it is said, "Like Nimrod, a powerful hunter in the sight of the LORD."
Genesis 10 : 10 (HCSB)
His kingdom started with Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Genesis 10 : 11 (HCSB)
From that land he went to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah,
Genesis 10 : 12 (HCSB)
and Resen, between Nineveh and the great city Calah.
Genesis 10 : 13 (HCSB)
Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
Genesis 10 : 14 (HCSB)
Pathrusim, Casluhim (the Philistines came from them), and Caphtorim.
Genesis 10 : 15 (HCSB)
Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, and the Hittites,
Genesis 10 : 16 (HCSB)
the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
Genesis 10 : 17 (HCSB)
the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
Genesis 10 : 18 (HCSB)
the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterwards the Canaanite clans scattered.
Genesis 10 : 19 (HCSB)
The Canaanite border went from Sidon going toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and going toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
Genesis 10 : 20 (HCSB)
These are Ham's sons, by their clans, according to their languages, in their own lands and their nations.
Genesis 10 : 21 (HCSB)
And Shem, Japheth's older brother, also had children. Shem was the father of all the children of Eber.
Genesis 10 : 22 (HCSB)
Shem's sons were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
Genesis 10 : 23 (HCSB)
Aram's sons: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
Genesis 10 : 24 (HCSB)
Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.
Genesis 10 : 25 (HCSB)
Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg, for during his days the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
Genesis 10 : 26 (HCSB)
And Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
Genesis 10 : 27 (HCSB)
Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
Genesis 10 : 28 (HCSB)
Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
Genesis 10 : 29 (HCSB)
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were Joktan's sons.
Genesis 10 : 30 (HCSB)
Their settlements extended from Mesha to Sephar, the eastern hill country.
Genesis 10 : 31 (HCSB)
These are Shem's sons by their clans, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
Genesis 10 : 32 (HCSB)
These are the clans of Noah's sons, according to their family records, in their nations. The nations on earth spread out from these after the flood.
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