Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that [is] the great city.

Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim.

And Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

Canaan fathered Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,

These [are] the sons of Shem, according to their families, according to their languages, in their lands, and according to their nations.

These [are] the generations of the sons of Noah--Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Children were born to them after the flood.

And Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

And the territory of the Canaanites [was] from Sidon {in the direction of} Gerar as far as Gaza, and {in the direction of} Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

These [are] the descendants of Ham, according to their families and their languages, in their lands, and in their nations.

And to Eber two sons were born. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided, and the name of his brother [was] Joktan.

And Arphaxad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.

And to Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the older brother of Japheth, [children] were also born.

From these the coastland peoples spread out through their lands, each according to his own language by their own families, in their nations.

The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.

And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these [were] the sons of Joktan.

He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it was said, "Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before Yahweh."

And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

And the sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.

Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

And their dwelling [place] {extended from} Mesha {in the direction of} Sephar [to] the hill country of the east.

And the sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

And Cush fathered Nimrod. {He was the first on earth to be a mighty warrior}.

These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their generations [and] in their nations. And from these the nations spread abroad on the earth after the flood.

From that land he went out [to] Assyria, and he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

Now, the beginning of his kingdom [was] Babel, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

And the sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.