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Genesis 10:1-11

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1 This is the family tree of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. After the flood, they themselves had sons. "God Turned Their Language into 'Babble'"
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, Meshech, Tiras.
2 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.
3 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, Togarmah.
3 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
4 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, Rodanim.
4 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites.
5 The seafaring peoples developed from these, each in its own place by family, each with its own language.
5 (From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.)
6 The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, Canaan.
6 The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.
7 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba, Dedan.
7 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
8 Cush also had Nimrod. He was the first great warrior on Earth.
8 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on the earth.
9 He was a great hunter before God. There was a saying, "Like Nimrod, a great hunter before God."
9 He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; that is why it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”
10 His kingdom got its start with Babel; then Erech, Akkad, and Calneh in the country of Shinar.
10 The first centers of his kingdom were Babylon, Uruk, Akkad and Kalneh, in Shinar.
11 From there he went up to Asshur and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,
11 From that land he went to Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah
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