Genesis 10:20

20 These are the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.

Genesis 10:20 in Other Translations

20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

20 These are the sons of Ham, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.

20 These were the descendants of Ham, identified by clan, language, territory, and national identity.

20 These are the descendants of Ham by family, language, country, and nation.

20 These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.

20 These were Ham's descendants by families and languages within their countries and nations.

20 These are Ham's sons, by their clans, according to their languages, in their own lands and their nations.

20 Those are the sons of Ham. They are listed by their tribes and languages in their territories and nations.

Genesis 10:20 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 10:20

These are the sons of Ham
His sons and grandsons, which some reckon to be thirty, others thirty one, if the Philistines are taken in:

after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, [and] in
their nations:
families of the same language joined together and dwelt in the same country, (See Gill on Genesis 10:5) all Africa and a considerable part of Asia were possessed by the four sons of Ham and their posterity; Mizraim had Egypt, and Phut all the rest of Africa; and Cush and Canaan had a large portion in Asia.

Genesis 10:20 In-Context

18 Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites. Later the Canaanite clans scattered

19 and the borders of Canaan reached from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboyim, as far as Lasha.

20 These are the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.

21 Sons were also born to Shem, whose older brother was Japheth; Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.

22 The sons of Shem: Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.