Genesis 10:1
Now these are the generations of the sonnes of Noah, Shem, Ham and Iapheth: vnto whom sonnes were borne after the flood.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
2The sonnes of Iapheth were Gomer and Magog, and Madai, and Iauan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
Cross References
Genesis 5:1This is the booke of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created Adam, in the likenes of God made he him,
Genesis 6:9These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a iust and vpright man in his time: and Noah walked with God.
Genesis 9:7But bring ye forth fruite and multiplie: grow plentifully in the earth, and increase therein.
1 Chronicles 1:1Adam, Sheth, Enosh,
Matthew 1:1The booke of the generation of Jesus Christ the sonne of Dauid, the sonne 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 →