1 These are the generations of the sons of Noe, Sem, Cham, and Japheth: and children were born to them after the flood.
1 These are the generations of the sons of Noe: Sem, Cham, and Japheth: and unto them sons were born after the flood.¹
2 The children of Japheth: Gomer, & Magog, & Madai, & Javan, & Tubal, and Mosoch, and Thiras.
2 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Thubal, and Mosoch, and Thiras.
3 Moreover the children of Gomer: Ascenez, and Riphath, and Thogorma.
3 And the sons of Gomer: Ascenez and Riphath and Thogorma.
4 And the sons of Javan: Elisa, and Tharsis, the Cetims and the Dodanims.
4 And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cetthim and Dodanim.
5 Of these were divided the Isles of Nations in their countries, each one according to his tongue, & their families in their nations.
5 By these were divided the islands of the Gentiles in their lands, everyone according to his tongue and their families in their nations.
6 And the sons of Cham: Chus, & Mesraim, & Phut, and Chanaan.
6 And the Sons of Cham: Chus, and Mesraim, and Phuth, and Chanaan.
7 And the sons of Chus: Saba, Hevila, and Sabatha, & Regma, & Sabathaca. The sons of Regma: Saba, and Dadan.
7 And the sons of Chus: Saba, and Hevila, and Sabatha, and Regma, and Sabatacha. The sons of Regma: Saba, and Dadan.
8 Moreover Chus begat Nemrod: he began to be mighty in the earth.
8 Now Chus begot Nemrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.
9 and he was a valiant hunter before our Lord. Thereof rose a proverb: As it were Nemrod the valiant hunter before our Lord.
9 And he was a stout hunter before the Lord. Hence came a proverb: Even as Nemrod the stout hunter before the Lord.
10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, and Arach, and Achad, and Chalanne in the land of Sennaar.
10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, and Arach, and Achad, and Chalanne in the land of Sennaar.
11 Out of that land came forth Assur, & builded Ninive, & the streets of the city, and Chale.
11 Out of that land came forth Assur, and built Ninive, and the streets of the city, and Chale.
12 Resen also between Ninive, & Chale: this is the great city.
12 Resen also between Ninive and Chale: this is the great city.
13 But Mesraim also begat the Ludims, & the Anamims, & the Laabims, the Nephthuims,
13 And Mesraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Laabim, Nepthuim
14 and the Phetrusims, & the Casluims: of whom came forth the Philistims & the Caphtorims.
14 And Phetrusim, and Chasluim; of whom came forth the Philistines, and the Capthorim.
15 And Chanaan begat Sidon his first-begotten, Hethæus,
15 And Chanaan begot Sidon his firstborn, the Hethite,
16 and Iebusæus, and Amorrhæus, and Gergesæus.
16 And the Jebusite, and the Amorrhite, and the Gergesite.
17 Hevæus and Aracæus, Sinæus,
17 The Hevite and the Aracite: the Sinite,
18 and Aradius, Samaræus, and Hamathæus: and afterwards were spread the people of the Chananites.
18 And the Aradian, the Samarite, and the Hamathite: and afterwards the families of the Chanaanites were spread abroad.
19 And the limits of Chanaan were from Sidon as we come to Gerara even to Gaza, until thou enter to Sodoma and Gomorrha, and Adama, and Seboim, even to Lesa.
19 And the limits of Chanaan were from Sidon as one comes to Gerara even to Gaza, until thou enter Sodom and Gomorrha, and Adama, and Seboim even to Lesa.
20 These are the children of Cham in their kindreds, and tongues, and generations, and lands, and nations.
20 These are the children of Cham in their kindreds and tongues, and generations, and lands, and nations.
21 Of Sem also father of all the children of Heber, the elder brother of Japheth, were born:
21 Of Sem also the father of all the children of Heber, the elder brother of Japheth, sons were born.
22 The children of Sem: Ælam and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
22 The sons of Sem: ²Elam and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 The children of Aram: Us, and Hul, and Gether, and Mes.
23 The sons of Aram: Us, and Hull, and Gether, and Mess.
24 And Arphaxad also begat Sale, of whom was born Heber.
24 But Arphaxad begot Sale, of whom was born Heber.
25 And to Heber were born two sons: the name of the one was Phaleg, because that in his days was the earth divided: and his brother's name was Jectan.
25 And to Heber were born two sons: the name of the one was Phaleg, because in his days was the earth divided: and his brother’s name Jectan.
26 The which Jectan begat Elmodad, and Saleph, and Asarmoth, Jare;
26 Which Jectan begot Elmodad, and Saleph, and Asarmoth, Jare,
27 and Aduram, and Uzal, and Decla,
27 And Aduram, and Uzal, and Decla,
28 and Ebal, and Abimael, Saba,
28 And Ebal, and Abimael, Saba,
29 and Ophir, and Hevila, and Jobab. All these were the children of Jectan.
29 And Ophir, and Hevila, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Jectan.
30 And their dwelling was from Messa as we go on as far as Sephar a mountain in the east.
30 And their dwelling was from Messa as we go on as far as Sephar, a mountain in the east.
31 These are the children of Sem according to their kindred, and tongues, and countries in their nations.
31 These are the children of Sem according to their kindreds and tongues, and countries in their nations.
32 These are the families of Noe, according to their peoples and nations. Of these were the nations divided on the earth after the flood.
32 These are the families of Noe, according to their people and nations. By these were the nations divided on the earth after the flood.