Genesis 10

1 Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.NHEB — Genesis 10:1

2 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.NHEB — Genesis 10:2

3 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.NHEB — Genesis 10:3

4 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.NHEB — Genesis 10:4

5 From these, the coastlands of the nations separated into their territories, every one according to its language, according to their families, in their nations.NHEB — Genesis 10:5

6 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.NHEB — Genesis 10:6

7 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.NHEB — Genesis 10:7

8 Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one on the earth.NHEB — Genesis 10:8

9 He was a mighty hunter before God. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before God."NHEB — Genesis 10:9

10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Akkad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.NHEB — Genesis 10:10

11 Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth Ir, and Calah,NHEB — Genesis 10:11

12 and Resen, between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.NHEB — Genesis 10:12

13 And Mizraim became the father of Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,NHEB — Genesis 10:13

14 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, which the Philistines descended from, and Caphtorim.NHEB — Genesis 10:14

15 And Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,NHEB — Genesis 10:15

16 and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, and the Girgashites,NHEB — Genesis 10:16

17 and the Hivites, and the Arkites, and the Sinites,NHEB — Genesis 10:17

18 and the Arvadites, and the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.NHEB — Genesis 10:18

19 And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as you go toward Gerar, to Gaza; as you go toward Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboiim, to Lasha.NHEB — Genesis 10:19

20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, in their nations.NHEB — Genesis 10:20

21 To Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.NHEB — Genesis 10:21

22 The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram.NHEB — Genesis 10:22

23 The sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.NHEB — Genesis 10:23

24 And Arpachshad became the father of Kenan. And Kenan became the father of Shelah. And Shelah became the father of Eber.NHEB — Genesis 10:24

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.NHEB — Genesis 10:25

26 And Joktan became the father of Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,NHEB — Genesis 10:26

27 and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,NHEB — Genesis 10:27

28 and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,NHEB — Genesis 10:28

29 and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.NHEB — Genesis 10:29

30 Their dwelling was from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.NHEB — Genesis 10:30

31 These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, after their nations.NHEB — Genesis 10:31

32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations, and from these the nations branched out on the earth after the flood.NHEB — Genesis 10:32