Now these are the records of the generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah; and sons were born to them after the flood.

2 ^aThe sons of Japheth were ^bGomer and Magog and ^cMadai and ^dJavan and Tubal and ^eMeshech and Tiras. 3 The sons of Gomer were ^aAshkenaz and ¹Riphath and ^bTogarmah. 4 The sons of Javan were Elishah and ^aTarshish, Kittim and ¹Dodanim. 5 From these the coastlands of the nations ¹were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.

6 ^aThe sons of Ham were Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan. 7 The sons of Cush were ^aSeba and Havilah and Sabtah and ^bRaamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were ^cSheba and ^dDedan. 8 Now Cush ¹became the father of Nimrod; he ²became a mighty one on the earth. 9 He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.” 10 The beginning of his kingdom was ^1aBabel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of ^bShinar. 11 From that land he went forth ^ainto Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah, 12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city. 13 Mizraim ¹became the father of ^aLudim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim 14 and ^aPathrusim and Casluhim (from which came the Philistines) and Caphtorim.

15 Canaan ¹became the father of ^aSidon, his firstborn, and ^bHeth 16 and ^athe Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite 17 and the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite 18 and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad. 19 ^aThe territory of the Canaanite ¹extended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward ^bSodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha. 20 These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, by their nations.

21 Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the ¹older brother of Japheth, children were born. 22 ^aThe sons of Shem were ^bElam and Asshur and ^cArpachshad and ^dLud and Aram. 23 The sons of Aram were ^aUz and Hul and Gether and Mash. 24 Arpachshad ¹became the father of ^aShelah; and Shelah ²became the father of Eber. 25 ^aTwo sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was ¹Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan. 26 Joktan ¹became the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah 27 and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah 28 and ¹Obal and Abimael and Sheba 29 and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan. 30 Now their ¹settlement ²extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east. 31 These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, according to their nations.

32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations; and ^aout of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood.

Now these are the generations of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah; and sons were born to them after the flood.

2 ^aThe sons of Japheth were ^bGomer and Magog and ^cMadai and ^dJavan and Tubal and ^eMeshech and Tiras. 3 The sons of Gomer were ^aAshkenaz and ¹Riphath and ^bTogarmah. 4 The sons of Javan were Elishah and ^aTarshish, Kittim and ¹Dodanim. 5 From these the coastlands of the nations ¹were separated into their lands, every one according to his tongue, according to their families, into their nations.

6 ^aThe sons of Ham were Cush and ¹Mizraim and Put and Canaan. 7 The sons of Cush were ^aSeba and Havilah and Sabtah and ^bRaamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were ^cSheba and ^dDedan. 8 Now Cush ¹was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth. 9 He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Yahweh.” 10 The beginning of his kingdom was ^1aBabel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of ^bShinar. 11 From that land he went out ^ato Assyria and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah, 12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city. 13 Mizraim ¹was the father of ^aLudim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim 14 and ^aPathrusim and Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines) and Caphtorim.

15 Canaan ¹was the father of ^aSidon, his firstborn, and ^bHeth 16 and ^athe Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite 17 and the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite 18 and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite were scattered. 19 ^aThe border of the Canaanite ¹extended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward ^bSodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha. 20 These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their tongues, by their lands, by their nations.

21 Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the ¹older brother of Japheth, children were born. 22 ^aThe sons of Shem were ^bElam and Asshur and ^cArpachshad and ^dLud and Aram. 23 The sons of Aram were ^aUz and Hul and Gether and Mash. 24 Arpachshad ¹was the father of ^aShelah; and Shelah ²was the father of Eber. 25 ^aNow two sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was ¹Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan. 26 And Joktan ¹was the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah 27 and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah 28 and ¹Obal and Abimael and Sheba 29 and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan. 30 Now their ¹settlement ²extended from Mesha as you go toward Sephar, the hill country of the east. 31 These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their tongues, by their lands, according to their nations.

32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their generations, by their nations; and ^aout of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood.

Now these are the records of the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and sons were born to them after the flood.

2 ^aThe sons of Japheth were ^bGomer, Magog, ^cMadai, ^dJavan, Tubal, ^eMeshech, and Tiras. 3 The sons of Gomer were ^aAshkenaz, ¹Riphath, and ^bTogarmah. 4 The sons of Javan were Elishah, ^aTarshish, Kittim, and ¹Dodanim. 5 From these the people of the coastlands of the nations ¹were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.

6 ^aThe sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. 7 The sons of Cush were ^aSeba, Havilah, Sabtah, ^bRaamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were ^cSheba and ^dDedan. 8 Now Cush fathered Nimrod; he ¹became a mighty one on the earth. 9 He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.” 10 And the beginning of his kingdom was ^1aBabel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of ^bShinar. 11 From that land he went ^ato Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, 12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city. 13 Mizraim fathered ^aLudim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, 14 ^aPathrusim, Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines), and Caphtorim.

15 Canaan fathered ^aSidon, his firstborn, and ^bHeth, 16 ^athe Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite, 17 the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite, 18 the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad. 19 ^aThe territory of the Canaanite ¹extended from Sidon ²going toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; and ³going toward ^bSodom and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha. 20 These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and by their nations.

21 Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth, children were born. 22 ^aThe sons of Shem were ^bElam, Asshur, ^cArpachshad, ^dLud, and Aram. 23 The sons of Aram were ^aUz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. 24 Arpachshad fathered ^aShelah; and Shelah fathered Eber. 25 ^aTwo sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was ¹Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan. 26 Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, 27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, 28 ¹Obal, Abimael, Sheba, 29 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all of these were the sons of Joktan. 30 Now their ¹settlement ²extended from Mesha ³going toward Sephar, the hill country of the east. 31 These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and according to their nations.

32 These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their descendants, by their nations; and ^aout of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood.