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1 These are the generations of the sonnes of Noah, Sem, Ham, and Iapheth: and vnto them were chyldren borne after the fludde. These are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood. This is the account of Shem, Ham and Japheth, Noah’s sons, who themselves had sons after the flood.
2 The children of Iapheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Iauan, and Thubal, Mesech, and Thiras. The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.
3 The children of Gomer: Askenas, and Ripath, and Thogarma. The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
4 The children of Iauan: Elisa, & Tharsis, Kitthim, and Donanim. The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites.
5 Of these were the Iles of the gentiles deuided in their landes, euery one after his tongue, and after his kinrede, in their nations. From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations. (From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.)
6 The children of Ham, Chus: and Mizraim, and Phut, and Chanaan. The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.
7 And the children of Chus: Seba, and Hauilah, and Sabthah, and Raamah, and Sabtheca. The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 The children of Raamah: Seba, and Dedan, Chus also begat Nimrod. Cush fathered Nimrod; he was the first on earth to be a mighty man. Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on the earth.
9 The same began to be mightie in the earth, for he was a mightie hunter before the Lorde: Wherfore it is sayde, Euen as Nimrod the mightie hunter before the Lorde. He was a mighty hunter before the LORD. Therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.” He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; that is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”
10 The begynnyng of his kingdome was Babel, and Erech, & Arab, and Calueh, in the lande of Sinar. The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. The first centers of his kingdom were Babylon, Uruk, Akkad and Kalneh, in Shinar.
11 Out of that lande came Assur, and builded Niniue, and the citie Rehoboth, and Calah, From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and From that land he went to Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah
12 Resen also betweene Niniue & Chalah, and it is a great citie. Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city. and Resen, which is between Nineveh and Calah—which is the great city.
13 Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Nephthuim, Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, Egypt was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
14 Pathrusim also, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philisthiim) & Capthorim. Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim. Pathrusites, Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites.
15 Chanaan begat Sidon his first borne sonne, and Heth, Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth, Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
16 And Iebusi, and Emori, and Girgasi, and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
17 And Hiui also, and Arki, and Sini, the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
18 And Aruadi, and Semari, and Hamathi: and afterwarde were the kinredes of the Chanaanites spread abrode. the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the clans of the Canaanites dispersed. Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans scattered
19 The border of the Chanaanites was from Sidon as thou commest to Gerar vnto Azah, and as thou goest vnto Sodoma and Gomorra, and Adama, and Seboim, euen vnto Lesa. And 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. 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.
20 These are the children of Ham in their kinredes, in their tongues, countreys, and in their nations. These are the sons of Ham, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations. These are the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
21 Unto Sem also the father of all the children of Heber, and elder brother of Iapheth, there were chyldren borne. To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born. Sons were also born to Shem, whose older brother was Japheth; Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.
22 The chyldren of Sem: Elam, and Assur, Arpharad, and Lud, and Aram. The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Shem: Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.
23 The chyldren of Aram: Us, and Hul, Gether, and Mas. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek.
24 Arphaxad begat Selah, and Selah begat Heber. Arpachshad fathered Shelah; and Shelah fathered Eber. Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
25 Unto Heber also were borne two sonnes: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his dayes was the earth deuided, and his brothers name was Iactan. To 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. Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
26 Iactan begat Almodad, and Saleph, Hazarmaueth, and Ierah, Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
27 And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Dicla, Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
28 Obal also, and Abimael, and Seba, Obal, Abimael, Sheba, Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
29 And Ophir, and Hauilah, and Iobab, all these were the chyldren of Iactan. Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan. Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
30 And their dwelling was from Mesa, as thou goest vnto Sapher, a mount of the east. The territory in which they lived extended from Mesha in the direction of Sephar to the hill country of the east. The region where they lived stretched from Mesha toward Sephar, in the eastern hill country.
31 These are the chyldren of Sem after their kinredes and tongues, in their landes and nations. These are the sons of Shem, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations. These are the sons of Shem by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
32 And so these are the kinredes of the chyldren of Noah after their generations in their peoples: and of these were the nations deuided in the earth after the flood. These 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. 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.
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