^{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.