# Genesis 10 ## Genesis 10:1 - [KJV] Now these *are* the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood. - [ASV] Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, *namely*, of Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood. - [YLT] And these *are* births of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and born to them are sons after the deluge. ### Notes on Genesis 10:1 - ## Genesis 10:2 - [KJV] The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. - [ASV] The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. - [YLT] 'Sons of Japheth *are* Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. ### Notes on Genesis 10:2 - ## Genesis 10:3 - [KJV] And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. - [ASV] And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. - [YLT] And sons of Gomer *are* Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. ### Notes on Genesis 10:3 - ## Genesis 10:4 - [KJV] And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. - [ASV] And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. - [YLT] And sons of Javan *are* Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. ### Notes on Genesis 10:4 - ## Genesis 10:5 - [KJV] By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. - [ASV] Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. - [YLT] By these have the isles of the nations been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations. ### Notes on Genesis 10:5 - ## Genesis 10:6 - [KJV] And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan. - [ASV] And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan. - [YLT] And sons of Ham *are* Cush, and Mitzraim, and Phut, and Canaan. ### Notes on Genesis 10:6 - ## Genesis 10:7 - [KJV] And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan. - [ASV] And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan. - [YLT] And sons of Cush *are* Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah; and sons of Raamah *are* Sheba and Dedan. ### Notes on Genesis 10:7 - ## Genesis 10:8 - [KJV] And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. - [ASV] And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. - [YLT] And Cush hath begotten Nimrod; ### Notes on Genesis 10:8 - ## Genesis 10:9 - [KJV] He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD. - [ASV] He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah: wherefore it is said, Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Jehovah. - [YLT] he hath begun to be a hero in the land; he hath been a hero in hunting before Jehovah; therefore it is said, 'As Nimrod the hero *in* hunting before Jehovah.' ### Notes on Genesis 10:9 - ## Genesis 10:10 - [KJV] And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. - [ASV] And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. - [YLT] And the first part of his kingdom is Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar; ### Notes on Genesis 10:10 - ## Genesis 10:11 - [KJV] Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah, - [ASV] Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah, - [YLT] from that land he hath gone out to Asshur, and buildeth Nineveh, even the broad places of the city, and Calah, ### Notes on Genesis 10:11 - ## Genesis 10:12 - [KJV] And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same *is* a great city. - [ASV] and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city). - [YLT] and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah; it *is* the great city. ### Notes on Genesis 10:12 - ## Genesis 10:13 - [KJV] And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, - [ASV] And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, - [YLT] And Mitzraim hath begotten the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim, ### Notes on Genesis 10:13 - ## Genesis 10:14 - [KJV] And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim. - [ASV] and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (whence went forth the Philistines), and Caphtorim. - [YLT] and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim, (whence have come out Philistim,) and the Caphtorim. ### Notes on Genesis 10:14 - ## Genesis 10:15 - [KJV] And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth, - [ASV] And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth, - [YLT] And Canaan hath begotten Sidon his first-born, and Heth, ### Notes on Genesis 10:15 - ## Genesis 10:16 - [KJV] And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite, - [ASV] and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite, - [YLT] and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite, ### Notes on Genesis 10:16 - ## Genesis 10:17 - [KJV] And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, - [ASV] and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, - [YLT] and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, ### Notes on Genesis 10:17 - ## Genesis 10:18 - [KJV] And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad. - [ASV] and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanite spread abroad. - [YLT] and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and afterwards have the families of the Canaanite been scattered. ### Notes on Genesis 10:18 - ## Genesis 10:19 - [KJV] And 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. - [ASV] And the border of the Canaanite was from Sidon, as thou goest toward Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest toward Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, unto Lasha. - [YLT] And the border of the Canaanite is from Sidon, *in* thy coming towards Gerar, unto Gaza; *in* thy coming towards Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, unto Lasha. ### Notes on Genesis 10:19 - ## Genesis 10:20 - [KJV] These *are* the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, *and* in their nations. - [ASV] These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations. - [YLT] These *are* sons of Ham, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, in their nations. ### Notes on Genesis 10:20 - ## Genesis 10:21 - [KJV] Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were *children* born. - [ASV] And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born. - [YLT] As to Shem, father of all sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder, he hath also begotten: ### Notes on Genesis 10:21 - ## Genesis 10:22 - [KJV] The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. - [ASV] The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram. - [YLT] Sons of Shem *are* Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. ### Notes on Genesis 10:22 - ## Genesis 10:23 - [KJV] And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash. - [ASV] And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash. - [YLT] And sons of Aram *are* Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash. ### Notes on Genesis 10:23 - ## Genesis 10:24 - [KJV] And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber. - [ASV] And Arpachshad begat Shelah; and Shelah begat Eber. - [YLT] And Arphaxad hath begotten Salah, and Salah hath begotten Eber. ### Notes on Genesis 10:24 - ## Genesis 10:25 - [KJV] And 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. - [ASV] And unto Eber were born two sons: The name of the one was Peleg. For in his days was the earth divided. And his brother's name was Joktan. - [YLT] And to Eber have two sons been born; the name of the one *is* Peleg (for in his days hath the earth been divided,) and his brother's name *is* Joktan. ### Notes on Genesis 10:25 - ## Genesis 10:26 - [KJV] And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, - [ASV] And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, - [YLT] And Joktan hath begotten Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, ### Notes on Genesis 10:26 - ## Genesis 10:27 - [KJV] And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah, - [ASV] and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah, - [YLT] and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah, ### Notes on Genesis 10:27 - ## Genesis 10:28 - [KJV] And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, - [ASV] and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, - [YLT] and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, ### Notes on Genesis 10:28 - ## Genesis 10:29 - [KJV] And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these *were* the sons of Joktan. - [ASV] and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan. - [YLT] and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these *are* sons of Joktan; ### Notes on Genesis 10:29 - ## Genesis 10:30 - [KJV] And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east. - [ASV] And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest toward Sephar, the mountain of the east. - [YLT] and their dwelling is from Mesha, *in* thy coming towards Sephar, a mount of the east. ### Notes on Genesis 10:30 - ## Genesis 10:31 - [KJV] These *are* the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations. - [ASV] These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations. - [YLT] These *are* sons of Shem, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, by their nations. ### Notes on Genesis 10:31 - ## Genesis 10:32 - [KJV] These *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. - [ASV] These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood. - [YLT] These *are* families of the sons of Noah, by their births, in their nations, and by these have the nations been parted in the earth after the deluge. ### Notes on Genesis 10:32 -