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Genesis 10 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Descendants of Noah

(1Ch 1:5–27 )
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:1 - Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: these are the sons which they had after the great flow of waters
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:2 - The sons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:3 - And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:4 - And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, the Kittim and the Dodanim.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:5 - From these came the nations of the sea-lands, with their different families and languages.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:6 - And the sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:7 - And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:8 - And Cush was the father of Nimrod, who was the first of the great men of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:9 - He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:10 - And at the first, his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:11 - From that land he went out into Assyria, building Nineveh with its wide streets and Calah,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:12 - And Resen between Nineveh and Calah, which is a very great town.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:13 - And Mizraim was the father of the Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:14 - And Pathrusim and Casluhim and Caphtorim, from whom came the Philistines.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:15 - And Canaan was the father of Zidon, who was his oldest son, and Heth,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:16 - And the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:17 - And the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:18 - And the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; after that the families of the Canaanites went far and wide in all directions;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:19 - Their country stretching from Zidon to Gaza, in the direction of Gerar; and to Lasha, in the direction of Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:20 - All these, with their different families, languages, lands, and nations, are the offspring of Ham.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:21 - And Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the father of the children of Eber, had other sons in addition.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:22 - These are the sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:23 - And the sons of Aram: Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:24 - And Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:25 - And Eber had two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, because in his time the peoples of the earth became separate; and his brother's name was Joktan.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:26 - And Joktan was the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:27 - And Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:28 - And Obal and Abimael and Sheba
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:29 - And Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:30 - And their country was from Mesha, in the direction of Sephar, the mountain of the east.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:31 - These, with their families and their languages and their lands and their nations, are the offspring of Shem.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:32 - These are the families of the sons of Noah, in the order of their generations and their nations: from these came all the nations of the earth after the great flow of waters.
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