Genesis 10:1
And these are the generations of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and to them were sons born after the flood.
Darby Translation
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In Context
2The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
Cross References
Genesis 5:1This is the book of Adam's generations. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him.
Genesis 6:9This is the history of Noah. Noah was a just man, perfect amongst his generations: Noah walked with God.
Genesis 9:7And ye, be fruitful and multiply: swarm on the earth, and multiply on it.
1 Chronicles 1:1Adam, Seth, Enosh,
Matthew 1:1Book of the generation of Jesus Christ, Son of David, Son of Abraham.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 10:1
This chapter shows more particularly what was said in general ( ch. ix. 19 ), concerning the three sons of Noah, that "of them was the whole earth overspread;" and the fruit of that blessing ( ch. ix. 1 , 7 ), "replenish the earth." Is is the only certain account extant of the origin of nations; and yet perhaps there is no nation but that of the Jews that can be confident from which of these seventy fountains (for so many there are here) it derives its streams. Through the want of early records, the mixtures of… Read the whole commentary →