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ASV
American Standard Version
KJV
King James Version
Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, `namely',
of
Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.
Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto 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 Japheth ;
Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
And the sons of Gomer :
Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
And the sons of Gomer ;
Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
And the sons of Javan :
Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
And the sons of Javan ;
Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
Of
these were the isles of the nations
divided in their lands ,
every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
By
these were the isles of the Gentiles
divided in their lands ;
every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
And the sons of Ham :
Cush, and Mizraim, and Put
, and Canaan.
And the sons of Ham ;
Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut
, and Canaan.
And the sons of Cush :
Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca;
and the sons of Raamah :
Sheba, and Dedan.
And the sons of Cush ;
Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah:
and the sons of Raamah ;
Sheba, and Dedan.
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah
: wherefore it is said, Like
Nimrod a
mighty hunter before Jehovah
.
He was a mighty hunter before the
LORD
: wherefore it is said, Even
as
Nimrod the
mighty hunter before the
LORD
.
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Out of that land he
went forth into
Assyria
, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth -ir
, and Calah,
Out of that land went forth Asshur
, and builded Nineveh, and the
city
Rehoboth, and Calah,
and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (
the same is the
great city )
.
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah :
the same is a
great city.
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
and Pathrusim, and Casluhim ( whence
went
forth
the
Philistines)
, and Caphtorim.
And Pathrusim, and Casluhim ,
( out
of
whom
came
Philistim
, )
and Caphtorim.
And Canaan begat Sidon his first -
born, and Heth,
And Canaan begat Sidon his first born, and Heth,
and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite
,
And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite
,
and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanite
spread abroad.
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites
spread abroad.
And the border of the Canaanite
was from Sidon, as thou goest
toward
Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest toward
Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim
, unto Lasha.
And the border of the Canaanites
was from Sidon, as thou comest
to
Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest ,
unto
Sodom ,
and Gomorrah ,
and Admah ,
and Zeboim
, even
unto Lasha.
These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands
, in their nations.
These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries
, and
in their nations.
And
unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder
brother of Japheth, to him also
were children born.
Unto Shem also
, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the
elder
, even
to him were children born.
The sons
of Shem :
Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad
, and Lud, and Aram.
The children
of Shem ;
Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad
, and Lud, and Aram.
And the sons
of Aram :
Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
And the children
of Aram ;
Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
And Arpachshad
begat Shelah
; and Shelah
begat Eber.
And Arphaxad
begat Salah
; and Salah
begat Eber.
And unto 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.
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg ;
for in his days was the earth divided ;
and his brother's name was Joktan.
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward
Sephar ,
the
mountain
of the east.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto
Sephar a
mount
of the east.
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and of
these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by
these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
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