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Genesis 10

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  1. 1Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.18 cross-references: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 9:7, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 6:9, Matthew 1:1
  2. 2The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.20 cross-references: Ezekiel 38:2, Ezekiel 38:6, 1 Chronicles 1:5–7, Isaiah 66:19, Revelation 20:8
  3. 3And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.5 cross-references: Ezekiel 27:14, Jeremiah 51:27
  4. 4And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.18 cross-references: Daniel 11:30, Isaiah 23:12, Numbers 24:24, Isaiah 23:1, Ezekiel 27:12
  5. 5By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.27 cross-references: Zephaniah 2:11, Jeremiah 2:10, Isaiah 42:4, Genesis 10:20, Jeremiah 25:22
  6. 6And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.26 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 1:8–16, Isaiah 11:11, Psalms 78:51, 1 Chronicles 4:40, Psalms 106:22
  7. 7And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.17 cross-references: Ezekiel 27:22, Ezekiel 27:15, Psalms 72:10, 1 Kings 10:1, Isaiah 21:13
  8. 8And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.6 cross-references: Micah 5:6
  9. 9He was a mighty hunter before the Lord: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.17 cross-references: 2 Chronicles 28:22, Psalms 52:7, Genesis 25:27, Genesis 6:11, Genesis 27:30
  10. 10And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.28 cross-references: Genesis 11:9, Genesis 11:2, Micah 4:10, Genesis 14:1, Isaiah 39:1
  11. 11Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,27 cross-references: Micah 5:6, Nahum 1:1, Jonah 1:2, Psalms 83:8, Zephaniah 2:13
  12. 12And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.
  13. 13And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,8 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 1:11–12, Jeremiah 46:9, Ezekiel 30:5
  14. 14And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.11 cross-references: Jeremiah 47:4, Amos 9:7, 1 Chronicles 1:12, Deuteronomy 2:23, Jeremiah 44:1
  15. 15And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,36 cross-references: Exodus 34:11, Numbers 34:2–15, 1 Chronicles 1:13, Genesis 15:18–21, Genesis 23:3
  16. 16And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,8 cross-references: 2 Samuel 24:18, Judges 1:21, Zechariah 9:7
  17. 17And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,3 cross-references: Genesis 34:2
  18. 18And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.15 cross-references: Zechariah 9:2, Ezekiel 47:16–17, Isaiah 10:9, 2 Kings 17:30, 2 Samuel 8:9
  19. 19And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.30 cross-references: Genesis 14:2, Genesis 19:24–25, Genesis 18:20, Genesis 13:10–17, Joshua 14:1–15
  20. 20These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.7 cross-references: Genesis 10:6, Genesis 11:1–9
  21. 21Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.12 cross-references: Numbers 24:24, Genesis 11:10–26
  22. 22The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.31 cross-references: Isaiah 66:19, Genesis 9:26, 1 Chronicles 1:17–27, 2 Kings 15:19, Isaiah 11:11
  23. 23And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.4 cross-references: Job 1:1, Jeremiah 25:20
  24. 24And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.4 cross-references: Genesis 11:12–15, Luke 3:35
  25. 25And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.15 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 1:19, Genesis 10:32, Deuteronomy 32:8, Luke 3:35–36, Acts 17:26
  26. 26And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,2 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 1:20–28
  27. 27And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,1 cross-reference: 1 Chronicles 1:20–28
  28. 28And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,7 cross-references: 1 Kings 10:1, 1 Chronicles 1:20–28, Genesis 25:3
  29. 29And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.17 cross-references: 1 Kings 9:28, 1 Chronicles 8:18, Psalms 45:9, 1 Kings 22:48, Genesis 2:11
  30. 30And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.2 cross-references: Numbers 23:7
  31. 31These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.5 cross-references: Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:5, Acts 17:26
  32. 32These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.17 cross-references: Genesis 9:19, Acts 17:26, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:25

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People in Genesis 10

Shem, Ham, Japheth, Cush, Eber, Joktan, Noah, Gomer, Javan, Mizraim, Canaan, Nimrod, Asshur, Arphaxad, Aram, Magog, Madai, Tubal, Meshech, Tiras, Ashkenaz, Riphath, Togarmah, Elishah

Places in Genesis 10

Nineveh, Calah, Accad, Calneh, Babel, Shinar, Erech, Assyria, Rehoboth, Resen, Zeboiim, Sodom, Sidon, Lasha, Gomorrah, Gerar, Admah, Gaza, Sephar, Mesha

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