Genesis 10:1

This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons 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, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

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Cross References

Genesis 5:1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, He made him in His own likeness.

Genesis 6:9This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God.

Genesis 9:7But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out across the earth and multiply upon it.”

1 Chronicles 1:1Adam, Seth, Enosh,

Matthew 1:1This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the 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 →

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