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20 These are the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
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20 These are the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.
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21 Sons were also born to Shem, whose older brother was Japheth; Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.
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21 Sons were also born to Shem, whose older brother was Japheth; Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.
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22 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.
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22 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.
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23 The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.
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23 The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.
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24 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
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24 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
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25 Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
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25 Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
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26 Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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26 Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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27 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
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28 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
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29 Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
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29 Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
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30 The region where they lived stretched from Mesha toward Sephar, in the eastern hill country.
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30 The region where they lived stretched from Mesha toward Sephar, in the eastern hill country.
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