Genesis 10:31

These were the sons of Shem in their tribes, according to their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

In Context

30And their dwelling was from Mesha, till one comes to Sephar, a mountain of the east.

32These are the tribes of the sons of Noah, according to their generations, according to their nations: of them were the islands of the Gentiles scattered over the earth after the flood.

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Cross References

Genesis 10:20These were the sons of Ham in their tribes according to their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 10:22-32

21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. 22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. 23 And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash. 24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber. 25 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan. 26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and… Read the whole commentary →

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