Genesis 10:1

Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, Japheth; and sons were born to them after the flood.

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In The King James Version

Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

In Context

2The sons of Japheth, Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Elisa, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

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Cross References

Genesis 5:1This is the genealogy of men in the day in which God made Adam; in the image of God he made him:

Genesis 6:9And these are the generations of Noah. Noah was a just man; being perfect in his generation, Noah was well-pleasing to God.

Genesis 9:7But do ye increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and have dominion over it.

1 Chronicles 1:1Adam, Seth, Enosh,

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 →

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