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10:1  Now these are the records of the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and sons were born to them after the flood.
10:2  The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
10:3  The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
10:4  The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
10:5  From these the people of the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.
10:6  The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
10:7  The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
10:8  Now Cush fathered Nimrod; he became a mighty one on the earth.
10:9  He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the Lord.”
10:10  And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
10:11  From that land he went to Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,
10:12  and Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.
10:13  Mizraim fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
10:14  Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines), and Caphtorim.
10:15  Canaan fathered Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,
10:16  the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,
10:17  the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,
10:18  the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite were spread abroad.
10:19  The territory of the Canaanite extended from Sidon going toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; and going toward Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
10:20  These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and by their nations.
10:21  Also to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, and the older brother of Japheth, children were born.
10:22  The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
10:23  The sons of Aram were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
10:24  Arpachshad fathered Shelah; and Shelah fathered Eber.
10:25  Two sons were born to Eber; the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
10:26  Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
10:27  Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
10:28  Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
10:29  Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all of these were the sons of Joktan.
10:30  Now their settlement extended from Mesha going toward Sephar, the hill country of the east.
10:31  These are the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and according to their nations.
10:32  These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their descendants, by their nations; and out of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood.