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|Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, 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.
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|This is the genealogy of the sons of [[Noah]], that is, [[Shem]], [[Ham]], and [[Japheth]]. These men had sons after the [[Great Flood|Flood]].
 
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|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.
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|The sons of [[Japheth]]:
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* [[Gomer]]
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* [[Magog]]
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* [[Madai]]
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* [[Javan]]
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* [[Tubal]]
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* [[Meschech]]
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* [[Tiras]]
 
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|And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
 
|And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
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|Sons of Gomer:
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* [[Riphath]]
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* [[Togarmah]]
 
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|And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
 
|And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
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|Sons of Javan:
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* [[Elishah]]
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* [[Tarshish]]
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* [[Kittim]]
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* [[Dodanim]]
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|Kittim = [[Rhodes]]
 
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|By these were the isles of the Gentiles 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.
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|The islands of the Gentiles were divided among these people in their lands, every one according to its language, clans, and ethnic groups.
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|These included primarily the [[Greece|Greeks]], the [[Roman Empire|Romans]], the [[Celts]], the [[Germany|Germans]], the [[Turkey|Turks]], the [[Scythians]] (progenitors of modern [[Russia]], and the various ethnic groups of what was once Soviet Central Asia, in addition to [[Iran]], [[India]], [[Myanmar]], and any country having "-stan" at the end of its name. However, some commentators insist that [[Shem|Semitic]] peoples displaced some of these peoples and inherited their lands.
 
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|And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
 
|And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
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|The sons of Ham:
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* [[Cush]]
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* [[Mizraim]]
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* [[Phut]]
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* [[Canaan (land)|Canaan]]
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|Mizraim = [[Egypt]]
 
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|And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
 
|And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
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|The sons of Cush:
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* [[Seba]]
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* [[Havilah]]
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* [[Sabtah]]
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* [[Raamah]]
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** [[Sheba (Hamitic)]]
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** [[Dedan (Hamitic)]]
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* [[Sabtecha]]
 
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|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.
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|Cush had another son: [[Nimrod]]. He began to be a very powerful king on earth.
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|The name ''Nimrod'' means "rebellion" or "valiant." The [[Hebrew]] '''גבר''' (''gebbor'') means "a mighty man."
 
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|He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
 
|He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
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|He was "a mighty game hunter before the L<small>ORD</small>," and to this day, "like Nimrod the mighty game hunter before the L<small>ORD</small>" is a common proverb.
 
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|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.
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|His kingdom began in [[Babylon]], [[Erech]], [[Akkad]], and [[Kalneh]], in the land of Shinar.
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|All these are [[Babylonia]]n and/or [[Assyria]]n cities.
 
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|Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
 
|Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
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|[[Asshur]] went out of that land, and built the cities of [[Nineveh]], [[Rehoboth]], [[Kalah]],
 
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|And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
 
|And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
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|and the great city of [[Resen]] between Nineveh and Kalah.
 
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|And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
 
|And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
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|Mizraim was the ancestor of the [[Lydia]]ns, the Anamim, the Lehabim, the Naphtuhim,
 
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|And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.
 
|And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.
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|the Pathrusim, the Kasluhim (from whom the [[Philistines]] descend), and the Kaphtorim.
 
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|And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
 
|And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
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|Canaan was the father of [[Sidon]], his first-born son, and [[Heth]],
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|Heth = the [[Hittites]]
 
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|And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,
 
|And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,
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|and the [[Jebusites]], the [[Amorites]], the [[Girgasites]],
 
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|And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
 
|And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
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|the [[Hivites]], the [[Arkites]], the [[Sinites]],
 
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|And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
 
|And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
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|the [[Arvadites]], the [[Zemarites]], and the [[Hamathites]]. Afterward the families of the [[Canaan (land)|Canaanites]] scattered themselves abroad.
 
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|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.
 
|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.
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|The Canaanite frontier ran from Sidon, as one comes to Gerar, to [[Gaza]], as one goes toward [[Sodom]] and [[Gomorrah]], and Admah, Zeboim, and as far as Lasha.
 
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|These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.
 
|These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.
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|These are the descendants of Ham, according to their clans, languages, countries, and ethnic groups.
 
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|Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him 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.
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|Shem, the father of all the children of [[Eber]], whose older brother was Japheth, also had sons.
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|Eber is the progenitor of all of the people called [[Hebrews]] today.
 
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|The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
 
|The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
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|The sons of Shem:
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*[[Arphaxad]]
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|This is the same Asshur who built Nineveh. Asshur led a colony out of Babylonia, but this does not mean that he was a Hamite.
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Aram = [[Syria]].
 
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|And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
 
|And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
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|The sons of Aram:
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* [[Gether]]
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* [[Mash]]
 
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|And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
 
|And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
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|Arphaxad's son was [[Salah]], and Salah's son was [[Eber]].
 
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|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 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.
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|Eber had two sons:
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|And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazar-maveth, and Jerah,
 
|And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazar-maveth, and Jerah,
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|Joktan's sons:
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* [[Hazar-maveth]]
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* [[Jerah]]
 
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|And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
 
|And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
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|(Sons of Joktan, continued)
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* [[Uzal]]
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* [[Diklah]]
 
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|And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
 
|And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
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|(Sons of Joktan, continued)
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* [[Obal]]
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* [[Abimael]]
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* [[Sheba (son of Joktan)]]
 
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|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.
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|(sons of Joktan, concluded)
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* [[Ophir]]
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* [[Havilah (son of Joktan)]]
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* [[Jobab]]
 
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|And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
 
|And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.
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|Their territory ran from Mesha, as one goes toward Mount Sephar in the east.
 
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|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.
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|These are the descendants of Shem, according to their clans, languages, lands, and ethnic groups.
 
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|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.
 
|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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|These are the national families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies and ethnic groups. By these all the national groups of the earth were divided after the [[Great Flood]].
 
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==Chapter 11==
 
==Chapter 11==
  
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