![]() To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan. Arpachshad fathered Shelah and Shelah fathered Eber. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born. These are the sons of Ham, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations. And the territory of the Canaanites extended from Sidon in the direction of Gerar as far as Gaza, and in the direction of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha. Afterward the clans of the Canaanites dispersed. Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth, and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim. From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and Resen between Nineveh and Calah that is the great city. Therefore it is said, ‘Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD.’ The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. Cush fathered Nimrod he was the first on earth to be a mighty man. The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations. ![]() The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. “These are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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