Genesis 10:1
And these are the generations of the sons of Noach, Shem, Cham, and Yapheth; and sons were born to them after the deluge.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
In Context
2The sons of Yepheth, Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Yavan, and Thuval, and Meshek, and Tiras.
Cross References
Genesis 5:1This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that the Lord God created man, in the resemblance of Elohim He made him;
Genesis 6:9These are the memorials of Noach. Noach was a man righteous and perfect in his generation; in the fear of the Lord walked Noach.
Genesis 9:7And you, spread abroad and multiply; bring forth in the earth and multiply therein.
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 →