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The Table of Nations
This is the account of Shem, Ham and Japheth, Noah’s sons, who themselves had sons after the flood.
This is the account of Shem, Ham and Japheth, Noah’s sons, who themselves had sons after the flood.
The Japhethites
And these are the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and to them were sons born after the flood.
And these are the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and to them were sons born after the flood.
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
The sons of Gomer:
Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
(From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.)
From these came the distribution of the isles of the nations, according to their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
The Hamites
The sons of Ham:
Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.
The sons of Ham:
Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.
The Hamites
And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
The sons of Cush:
Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah and Sabteka.
The sons of Raamah:
Sheba and Dedan.
Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah and Sabteka.
The sons of Raamah:
Sheba and Dedan.
And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.
He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; that is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the Lord.”
He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah; therefore it is said, As Nimrod, the mighty hunter before Jehovah!
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
From that land went out Asshur, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,
and Resen, which is between Nineveh and Calah — which is the great city.
and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah: this is the great city.
Egypt was the father of
the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
-- And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,
Pathrusites, Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites.
and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim, out of whom came the Philistines, and the Caphtorim.
-- And Canaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,
Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.
Later the Canaanite clans scattered
Later the Canaanite clans scattered
and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterwards the families of the Canaanites spread themselves abroad.
and the borders of Canaan reached from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboyim, as far as Lasha.
And the border of the Canaanite was from Sidon, as one goes to Gerar, up to Gazah; as one goes to Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, up to Lesha.
These are the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
The Semites
And to Shem -- to him also were [sons] born; he is the father of all the sons of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder.
And to Shem -- to him also were [sons] born; he is the father of all the sons of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder.
The sons of Shem:
Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.
Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.
The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
-- And Arphaxad begot Shelah; and Shelah begot Eber.
And to 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.
Joktan was the father of
Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were sons of Joktan.
The region where they lived stretched from Mesha toward Sephar, in the eastern hill country.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as one goes to Sephar, the eastern mountain.
These are the sons of Shem by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their lines of descent, within their nations. From these the nations spread out over the earth after the flood.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations. And from these came the distribution of the nations on the earth after the flood.