Genesis 10:5

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From these, the coastland peoples spread out into their lands, each according to his language, family, and nation.

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  • Gen 10:20 : 20 These are the sons of Ham by their clans, languages, lands, and nations.
  • Jer 2:10 : 10 Go across to the coasts of Cyprus and look, send to Kedar and observe closely; see if there has ever been anything like this.
  • Jer 25:22 : 22 All the kings of Tyre and all the kings of Sidon; the kings of the coastlands across the sea.
  • Zeph 2:11 : 11 The Lord will be awesome to them when He destroys all the gods of the earth. People from every shore and nation will bow down to Him, each from their own place.
  • Gen 10:25 : 25 To Eber were born two sons: one was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan.
  • Gen 11:1-9 : 1 Now the whole earth had one language and a common speech. 2 As people moved eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there. 3 They said to each other, "Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly." They had brick for stone and tar for mortar. 4 Then they said, "Come, let us build a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered over the face of the whole earth." 5 But the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the people were building. 6 The LORD said, "Behold, they are one people, and they all have one language; and this is only the beginning of what they will do. Now nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them." 7 Come, let us go down and confuse their language so that they will not understand one another’s speech. 8 So the LORD scattered them from there over the face of the whole earth, and they stopped building the city. 9 That is why it was called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of the whole earth. From there the LORD scattered them over the face of the whole earth.
  • Ps 72:10 : 10 The kings of Tarshish and distant shores will bring tribute; the kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts.
  • Isa 24:15 : 15 Therefore, glorify the Lord in the east, and in the coastlands of the sea glorify the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
  • Isa 40:15 : 15 Surely the nations are like a drop in a bucket; they are regarded as dust on the scales. He weighs the islands as though they were fine dust.
  • Isa 41:5 : 5 The coastlands have seen and are afraid; the ends of the earth tremble. They draw near and come forward.
  • Isa 42:4 : 4 He will not grow faint or be crushed until he has established justice on the earth, and the coastlands wait for his law.
  • Isa 42:10 : 10 Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise from the ends of the earth— you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, you coastlands, and their inhabitants.
  • Isa 49:1 : 1 Listen to me, you distant islands, and pay attention, you faraway nations: The Lord called me from the womb; even before I was born, He mentioned my name.
  • Isa 51:5 : 5 My righteousness is near, My salvation has gone out, and My arms will bring justice to the nations. The coastlands will look to Me and wait in hope for My arms.
  • Isa 59:18 : 18 According to their deeds, He will repay: wrath to His adversaries, retribution to His enemies, and repayment to the distant coastlands.
  • Isa 60:9 : 9 Surely the coastlands will wait for me; the ships of Tarshish will come first, bringing your sons from afar, their silver and gold with them, for the name of the Lord your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because He has glorified you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 10:29-32
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    85%

    29and Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

    30Their settlement extended from Mesha toward Sephar, to the eastern hill country.

    31These are the sons of Shem by their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

    32These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their genealogies, by their nations. From these, the nations spread out over the earth after the flood.

  • Gen 10:18-22
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    82%

    18and the Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. Later, the clans of the Canaanites were scattered.

    19The border of the Canaanites stretched from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

    20These are the sons of Ham by their clans, languages, lands, and nations.

    21Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.

    22The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

  • Gen 10:1-4
    4 verses
    77%

    1These are the genealogies of the sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.

    2The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

    3The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

    4The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

  • Gen 11:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Now the whole earth had one language and a common speech.

    2As people moved eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

  • Gen 10:6
    73%

    6The sons of Ham were Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

  • 1 Chr 1:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

    8The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

  • 1 Chr 1:5
    71%

    5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

  • Gen 11:6-9
    4 verses
    71%

    6The LORD said, "Behold, they are one people, and they all have one language; and this is only the beginning of what they will do. Now nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them."

    7Come, let us go down and confuse their language so that they will not understand one another’s speech.

    8So the LORD scattered them from there over the face of the whole earth, and they stopped building the city.

    9That is why it was called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of the whole earth. From there the LORD scattered them over the face of the whole earth.

  • Gen 10:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25To Eber were born two sons: one was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan.

    26Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

  • Deut 32:8
    71%

    8When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance and divided the human race, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 1:19
    70%

    19Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.

  • Acts 17:26
    68%

    26From one man, he made every nation of mankind to live on the entire face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation.

  • Acts 2:6
    68%

    6When they heard this sound, a crowd came together in bewilderment because each one heard them speaking in their own language.

  • Acts 2:8
    67%

    8How is it that each of us hears them in our native language where we were born?

  • 1 Chr 1:23
    67%

    23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

  • Gen 9:19
    66%

    19These three were the sons of Noah, and from them the whole earth was populated.

  • Ps 78:55
    66%

    55He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance with a measuring line; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.

  • Isa 28:11
    66%

    11Indeed, with stammering lips and another tongue, He will speak to this people.

  • Gen 9:27
    66%

    27May God enlarge Japheth's territory, and may he dwell in the tents of Shem; and may Canaan be his servant.