Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
New American Standard Bible
From these the coastlands of the nations
King James Version
By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Holman Bible
The coastland peoples spread out into their lands. These are Japheth’s sons by their clans, in their nations. Each group had its own language.
International Standard Version
from whom the coastal nations spread into their own lands and nations, each with their own language and family groups.
A Conservative Version
From these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, every man according to his tongue, according to their families, in their nations.
Amplified
From these, [the people of] the coastlands of the nations were separated and spread into their lands, every one
Bible in Basic English
From these came the nations of the sea-lands, with their different families and languages.
Darby Translation
From these came the distribution of the isles of the nations, according to their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Julia Smith Translation
By these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands; a man according to his tongue, according to their tribe, in their nations
King James 2000
By these were the coastlands of the nations divided in their lands; everyone after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Lexham Expanded Bible
From these the coastland peoples spread out through their lands, each according to his own language by their own families, in their nations.
Modern King James verseion
By these were the coasts of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Of these came the Isles of the gentiles in their countries, every man in his speech, kindred and nation.
NET Bible
From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to its language, according to their families, by their nations.
New Heart English Bible
Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
The Emphasized Bible
From these, were dispersed the inhabitants of the coastlands of the nations, in their lands, each man by his tongue, by their families in their nations.
Webster
By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
World English Bible
Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
Youngs Literal Translation
By these have the isles of the nations been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations.
Themes
Language » Confusion of » Divided men into separate nations
Nations » The origin of the post-flood nations
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 10:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Descendants Of Japheth
4 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. 5 Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. 6 And the sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan.
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Cross References
Genesis 10:20
These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
Jeremiah 2:10
For pass over to the isles of Kittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there hath been such a thing.
Jeremiah 25:22
and all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the isle which is beyond the sea;
Zephaniah 2:11
Jehovah will be terrible unto them; for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the nations.
Genesis 10:25
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.
Genesis 11:1-9
And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render tribute: The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Isaiah 24:15
Wherefore glorify ye Jehovah in the east, even the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel, in the isles of the sea.
Isaiah 40:15
Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are accounted as the small dust of the balance: Behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Isaiah 41:5
The isles have seen, and fear; the ends of the earth tremble; they draw near, and come.
Isaiah 42:4
He will not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.
Isaiah 42:10
Sing unto Jehovah a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth; ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.
Isaiah 49:1
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye peoples, from far: Jehovah hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name:
Isaiah 51:5
My righteousness is near, my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the peoples; the isles shall wait for me, and on mine arm shall they trust.
Isaiah 59:18
According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense.
Isaiah 60:9
Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of Jehovah thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.