Parallel Verses
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
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.
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.
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.
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, Chittim and Dodanirn. 5 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 6 And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
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Cross References
Genesis 10:20
These the sons of Hain according to their families, according to their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.
Jeremiah 2:10
For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider greatly, and see whether there was like this.
Jeremiah 25:22
And all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the island which is beyond the sea,
Zephaniah 2:11
God being terrible to them, for he made lean all the gods of the earth; and they shall worship to him each from his place, all the isles of the nations.
Genesis 10:25
And to Eber shall be born two sons: the name of the latter, Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and the name of his brother, Joktan.
Genesis 11:1-9
And all the earth shall be one lip, and the same words.
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and the islands shall turn back a gift, the kings of Sheba and Seba shall bring a present
Isaiah 24:15
For this, with lights they honored Jehovah in the isles of the sea, the name of Jehovah the God of Israel.
Isaiah 40:15
Behold, the nations as a drop from a bucket; they were reckoned as the fine dust of the scales: behold, he will cast down the isles as small dust
Isaiah 41:5
The isles saw, and they will be afraid; the extremities of the earth will tremble; they drew near and they will come.
Isaiah 42:4
He shall not be weak, and he shall not break, till he shall set judgment in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law:
Isaiah 42:10
Sing ye to Jehovah a new song, and his praise from the extremity of the earth, ye going down to the sea, and its fulness; the isles and their inhabitants.
Isaiah 49:1
Hear to me, ye islands, and attend ye people from far off; Jehovah called me from the belly; from my mother's bowels he made mention of my name.
Isaiah 51:5
My justice is near; my salvation went forth, and mine arms shall judge the peoples; the islands shall wait for me, and to mine arm shall they hope.
Isaiah 59:18
According to the works, accordingly he will recompense, wrath to his adversaries, recompense, to his enemies; to the islands will he requite recompense.
Isaiah 60:9
For the islands shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish among the first to bring thy sons from far off, their silver and their gold with them, to the name of Jehovah thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he honored thee.