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Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: these are the sons which they had after the great flow of waters
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The sons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
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And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Riphath and Togarmah.
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And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, the Kittim and the Dodanim.
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From these came the nations of the sea-lands, with their different families and languages.
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And the sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan.
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And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah and Sabtah and Raamah and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
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And Cush was the father of Nimrod, who was the first of the great men of the earth.
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He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman.