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1The sons of Japheth were 2Gomer and Magog and 3Madai and 4Javan and Tubal and 5Meshech and Tiras.
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The sons of Gomer were 6Ashkenaz and Riphath and 7Togarmah.
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The sons of Javan were Elishah and 8Tarshish, Kittim and Dodanim.
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From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, everyone according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.
This chapter gives an account of the posterity of the three sons of Noah, by whom the world was peopled after the flood, Ge 10:1 of the posterity of Japheth, Ge 10:2-5 of the posterity of Ham, Ge 10:6-20 and of the posterity of Shem, Ge 10:21-32.