Genesis 10
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
1 Ref 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.
2 Ref The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
3 Ref And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 Ref And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5 Ref Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
6 Ref And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.
7 Ref And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
8 Ref And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
9 Ref He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah: wherefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Jehovah.
10 Ref And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11 Ref Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,
12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).
13 Ref And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
14 Ref and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (whence went forth the Philistines), and Caphtorim.
15 Ref And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,
16 Ref and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
17 Ref and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
18 Ref and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanite spread abroad.
19 Ref 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.
20 Ref These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
21 Ref And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
22 Ref The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 Ref And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24 Ref And Arpachshad begat Shelah; and Shelah begat Eber.
25 Ref 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.
26 Ref And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
27 Ref and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
28 Ref and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
29 Ref and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.
30 Ref And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.
31 Ref These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
32 Ref 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.
World English Bible (WEB)
1 Ref Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.
2 Ref The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
3 Ref The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 Ref The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5 Ref Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
6 Ref The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
7 Ref The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 Ref Cush became the father of Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
9 Ref He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh."
10 Ref The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11 Ref Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,
12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).
13 Ref Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
14 Ref Pathrusim, Casluhim (which the Philistines descended from), and Caphtorim.
15 Ref Canaan became the father of Sidon (his firstborn), Heth,
16 Ref the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,
17 Ref the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,
18 Ref the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.
19 Ref The border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as you go toward Gerar, to Gaza; as you go toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, to Lasha.
20 Ref These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, in their nations.
21 Ref To Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.
22 Ref The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
23 Ref The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
24 Ref Arpachshad became the father of Shelah. Shelah became the father of Eber.
25 Ref To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided. His brother's name was Joktan.
26 Ref Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
29 Ref Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
30 Ref Their dwelling was from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.
31 Ref These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, after their nations.
32 Ref These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations. Of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
1 Ref Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: these are the sons which they had after the great flow of waters
2 Ref The sons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
3 Ref And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.
4 Ref And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, the Kittim and the Dodanim.
5 Ref From these came the nations of the sea-lands, with their different families and languages.
6 Ref And the sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.
7 Ref And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 Ref And Cush was the father of Nimrod, who was the first of the great men of the earth.
9 Ref He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman.
10 Ref And at the first, his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11 Ref From that land he went out into Assyria, building Nineveh with its wide streets and Calah,
12 And Resen between Nineveh and Calah, which is a very great town.
13 Ref And Mizraim was the father of the Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim;
14 Ref And Pathrusim and Casluhim and Caphtorim, from whom came the Philistines.
15 Ref And Canaan was the father of Zidon, who was his oldest son, and Heth,
16 Ref And the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite,
17 Ref And the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite,
18 Ref And the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; after that the families of the Canaanites went far and wide in all directions;
19 Ref Their country stretching from Zidon to Gaza, in the direction of Gerar; and to Lasha, in the direction of Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim.
20 Ref All these, with their different families, languages, lands, and nations, are the offspring of Ham.
21 Ref And Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the father of the children of Eber, had other sons in addition.
22 Ref These are the sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.
23 Ref And the sons of Aram: Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash.
24 Ref And Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.
25 Ref And Eber had two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, because in his time the peoples of the earth became separate; and his brother's name was Joktan.
26 Ref And Joktan was the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah
27 Ref And Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah
28 Ref And Obal and Abimael and Sheba
29 Ref And Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
30 Ref And their country was from Mesha, in the direction of Sephar, the mountain of the east.
31 Ref These, with their families and their languages and their lands and their nations, are the offspring of Shem.
32 Ref These are the families of the sons of Noah, in the order of their generations and their nations: from these came all the nations of the earth after the great flow of waters.