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| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1These are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood. |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations. |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man. |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD. Therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.” |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city. |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim. |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth, |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the clans of the Canaanites dispersed. |
| 19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19And the territory of the Canaanites extended from Sidon in the direction of Gerar as far as Gaza, and in the direction of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha. |
| 20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20These are the sons of Ham, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations. |
| 21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born. |
| 22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. |
| 23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. |
| 24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24Arpachshad fathered Shelah; and Shelah fathered Eber. |
| 25[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 25To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan. |
| 26[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 26Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, |
| 27[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 27Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, |
| 28[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 28Obal, Abimael, Sheba, |
| 29[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan. |
| 30[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 30The territory in which they lived extended from Mesha in the direction of Sephar to the hill country of the east. |
| 31[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 31These are the sons of Shem, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations. |
| 32[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 32These are the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, in their nations, and from these the nations spread abroad on the earth after the flood. |
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