Genesis 10:1
Now these are the descendants of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and to them were sons born after the flood.
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2The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
Cross References
Genesis 5:1This is the list of the descendants of Adam. On the day that God created human beings, he made them in his own image.
Genesis 6:9This is the story of Noah. Among the people of his time, Noah was righteous and wholehearted; Noah walked with God.
Genesis 9:7But you are to bear children and repopulate the whole earth and subdue it.”
Matthew 1:1A genealogy of Jesus Christ, a descendant of David and 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 →