1 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 A1 Chr 1:5-7The sons of Japheth were BEzek 38:2, 6Gomer and Magog and C2 Kin 17:6Madai and DIs 66:19Javan and Tubal and EEzek 38:2Meshech and Tiras. 3 The sons of Gomer were AJer 51:27Ashkenaz and 1I.e. In 1 Chr 1:6, DiphathRiphath and BEzek 27:14Togarmah. 4 The sons of Javan were Elishah and AEzek 27:12, 25Tarshish, Kittim and 1I.e. In 1 Chr 1:7, RodanimDodanim. 5 From these the coastlands of the nations 1Or separated themselveswere separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.

6 A1 Chr 1:8-10The sons of Ham were Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan. 7 The sons of Cush were AIs 43:3Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and BEzek 27:22Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were BEzek 27:22Sheba and CEzek 27:15, 20Dedan. 8 Now Cush 1Lit begotbecame the father of Nimrod; he 2Lit began to bebecame a mighty one on the earth. 9 He was a mighty hunter before the Loʀᴅ; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Loʀᴅ.” 10 The beginning of his kingdom was 1Or BabylonAGen 11:9Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of BGen 11:2; 14:1Shinar. 11 From that land he went forth AMic 5:6into Assyria, and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah, 12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city. 13 Mizraim 1Lit begotbecame the father of AJer 46:9Ludim and Anamim and Lehabim and Naphtuhim 14 and A1 Chr 1:12Pathrusim and Casluhim (from which came the Philistines) and Caphtorim.

15 Canaan 1Lit begotbecame the father of A1 Chr 1:13; Jer 47:4Sidon, his firstborn, and BGen 23:3Heth 16 and AGen 15:19-21the 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 ANum 34:2-12The territory of the Canaanite 1Lit wasextended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward BGen 14:2, 3Sodom 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 1Or the brother of Japheth the elderolder brother of Japheth, children were born. 22 A1 Chr 1:17The sons of Shem were BGen 14:1, 9Elam and Asshur and CGen 11:10Arpachshad and DIs 66:19Lud and Aram. 23 The sons of Aram were AJob 1:1; Jer 25:20Uz and Hul and Gether and Mash. 24 Arpachshad 1Lit begotbecame the father of AGen 11:12; Luke 3:35Shelah; and Shelah 1Lit begotbecame the father of Eber. 25 A1 Chr 1:19Two sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was 1I.e. divisionPeleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan. 26 Joktan 1Lit begotbecame the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah 27 and Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah 28 and 1In 1 Chr 1:22, EbalObal and Abimael and Sheba 29 and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan. 30 Now their 1Lit dwellingsettlement 2Lit wasextended 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 AGen 9:19out of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood.