Genesis 10

KING JAMES BIBLE	NEW AMERICAN BIBLE
1 Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.	1 These are the descendants of Noah's sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth, to whom sons were born after the flood.
2 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.	2 The descendants of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
3 And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.	3 The descendants of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.	4 The descendants of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittim, and the Rodanim.
5 By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.	5 These are the descendants of Japheth, and from them sprang the maritime nations, in their respective lands--each with its own language--by their clans within their nations.
6 And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.	6 The descendants of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
7 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.	7 The descendants of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.	8 Cush became the father of Nimrod, who was the first potentate on earth.
9 He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.	9 He was a mighty hunter by the grace of the LORD; hence the saying, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter by the grace of the LORD."
10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.	10 The chief cities of his kingdom were Babylon, Erech, and Accad, all of them in the land of Shinar.
11 Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,	11 From that land he went forth to Asshur, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,
12 And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.	12 as well as Resen, between Nineveh and Calah, the latter being the principal city.
13 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,	13 Mizraim became the father of the Ludim, the Anamim, the Lehabim, the Naphtuhim,
14 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.	14 the Pathrusim, the Casluhim, and the Caphtorim from whom the Philistines sprang.
15 And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,	15 Canaan became the father of Sidon, his first-born, and of Heth;
16 And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,	16 also of the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
17 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,	17 the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
18 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.	18 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward, the clans of the Canaanites spread out,
19 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.	19 so that the Canaanite borders extended from Sidon all the way to Gerar, near Gaza, and all the way to Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, near Lasha.
20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.	20 These are the descendants of Ham, according to their clans and languages, by their lands and nations.
21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.	21 To Shem also, Japheth's oldest brother and the ancestor of all the children of Eber, sons were born.
22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.	22 The descendants of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
23 And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.	23 The descendants of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.	24 Arpachshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.
25 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.	25 To Eber two sons were born: the name of the first was Peleg, for in his time the world was divided; and the name of his brother was Joktan.
26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazar-maveth, and Jerah,	26 Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
27 And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,	27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
28 And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,	28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
29 And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.	29 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were descendants of Joktan.
30 And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.	30 Their settlements extended all the way to Sephar, the eastern hill country.
31 These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.	31 These are the descendants of Shem, according to their clans and languages by their lands and nations.
32 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.	32 These are the groupings of Noah's sons, according to their origins and by their nations. From these the other nations of the earth branched out after the flood.