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Genesis 10:2
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Genesis 10:2
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The Japhethites
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The sons
[a]
of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.
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Genesis 10:2 in Other Translations
KJV
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The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
ESV
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The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
NLT
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The descendants of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
MSG
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The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, Tiras.
CSB
2
Japheth's sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
Genesis 10:2 In-Context
1
This is the account of Shem, Ham and Japheth, Noah’s sons, who themselves had sons after the flood.
2
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.
3
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
4
The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites.
5
(From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.)
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1.
Ezekiel 38:6
2.
Ezekiel 38:2
;
Ezekiel 39:6
;
Revelation 20:8
3.
Ezekiel 27:19
4.
Isaiah 66:19
;
Ezekiel 27:13
;
Ezekiel 32:26
5.
Ezekiel 39:1
Footnotes
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[a].
"Sons" may mean "descendants" or "successors" or "nations" ; also in verses 3, 4, 6, 7, 20-23, 29 and 31.
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