Genesis 10:31
New International Version
These are the sons of Shem by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.

New Living Translation
These were the descendants of Shem, identified by clan, language, territory, and national identity.

English Standard Version
These are the sons of Shem, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.

Berean Standard Bible
These are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

King James Bible
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

New King James Version
These were the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, in their lands, according to their nations.

New American Standard Bible
These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and according to their nations.

NASB 1995
These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, according to their nations.

NASB 1977
These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, according to their nations.

Legacy Standard Bible
These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their tongues, by their lands, according to their nations.

Amplified Bible
These are Shem’s descendants according to their constituent groups (families), according to their languages, by their lands, according to their nations.

Christian Standard Bible
These are Shem’s sons by their clans, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These are Shem’s sons by their clans, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.

American Standard Version
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
These are the sons of Sheem with their families, with their languages, in their lands, in these their peoples.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
These were the sons of Sem in their tribes, according to their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

Douay-Rheims Bible
These are the children of Sem according to their kindreds and tongues, and countries in their nations.

English Revised Version
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These were Shem's descendants by families and languages within their countries according to their nations.

Good News Translation
These are the descendants of Shem, living in their different tribes and countries, each group speaking its own language.

International Standard Version
These are Shem's descendants, listed by their families, each with their own lands, language, and family groups.

JPS Tanakh 1917
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

Literal Standard Version
These [are] sons of Shem, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, by their nations.

Majority Standard Bible
These are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

New American Bible
These are the descendants of Shem, according to their clans, according to their languages, by their lands, by their nations.

NET Bible
These are the sons of Shem according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and according to their nations.

New Revised Standard Version
These are the descendants of Shem, by their families, their languages, their lands, and their nations.

New Heart English Bible
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, after their nations.

Webster's Bible Translation
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

World English Bible
These are the sons of Shem, by their families, according to their languages, lands, and nations.

Young's Literal Translation
These are sons of Shem, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, by their nations.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The Semites
30Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country. 31These are the sons of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations. 32All these are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their generations and nations. From these the nations of the earth spread out after the flood.…

Cross References
Genesis 10:30
Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country.

Genesis 10:32
All these are the clans of Noah's sons, according to their generations and nations. From these the nations of the earth spread out after the flood.


Treasury of Scripture

These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

Genesis 10:5,20
By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations…

Acts 17:26
And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

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Genesis 10
1. The generations of Noah.
2. Japheth.
6. Ham.
8. Nimrod becomes the first monarch; the descendants of Canaan.
21. The sons of Shem.














Verses 31, 32. - These are the sons of Shorn, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations. The pedigree of the Shemite tribes is closed with the customary formula (vide ver. 5); that which follows being the concluding formula for the entire table of nations. These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations (literally, according to their Tholdoth, or historical developments), in their nation,: and by these (literally, from the) were the nations divided (or, did the nations scatter themselves) in the earth after the flood.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
These
אֵ֣לֶּה (’êl·leh)
Pronoun - common plural
Strong's 428: These, those

are the sons
בְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

of Shem,
שֵׁ֔ם (šêm)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 8035: Shem -- 'name', oldest son of Noah

according to their clans,
לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֖ם (lə·miš·pə·ḥō·ṯām)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 4940: A family, circle of relatives, a class, a species, sort, a tribe, people

languages,
לִלְשֹׁנֹתָ֑ם (lil·šō·nō·ṯām)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 3956: The tongue

lands,
בְּאַרְצֹתָ֖ם (bə·’ar·ṣō·ṯām)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 776: Earth, land

and nations.
לְגוֹיֵהֶֽם׃ (lə·ḡō·w·yê·hem)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts


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