Genesis 10:31

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These are the sons of Shem according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and according to their nations.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 10:5 : 5 From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to its language, according to their families, by their nations.
  • Gen 10:20 : 20 These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and by their nations.
  • Acts 17:26 : 26 From one man he made every nation of the human race to inhabit the entire earth, determining their set times and the fixed limits of the places where they would live,

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  • Gen 10:20-22
    3 verses
    87%

    20These are the sons of Ham, according to their families, according to their languages, by their lands, and by their nations.

    21And sons were also born to Shem(the older brother of Japheth), the father of all the sons of Eber.

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

  • Gen 10:32
    86%

    32These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations, and from these the nations spread over the earth after the flood.

  • Gen 10:1-7
    7 verses
    85%

    1The Table of Nations This is the account of Noah’s sons: 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, the Kittim, and the Dodanim.

    5From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to its language, according to their families, by their nations.

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

    7The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

  • Gen 11:9-11
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    77%

    9That is why its name was called Babel– because there the LORD confused the language of the entire world, and from there the LORD scattered them across the face of the entire earth.

    10The Genealogy of Shem This is the account of Shem.Shem was 100 years old when he became the father of Arphaxad, two years after the flood.

    11And after becoming the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.

  • 1 Chr 1:16-17
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    76%

    16Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.

    17Shem’s Descendants The sons of Shem:Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

  • Gen 10:29-30
    2 verses
    75%

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

    30Their dwelling place was from Mesha all the way to Sephar in the eastern hills.

  • Gen 6:10
    75%

    10Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

  • 1 Chr 1:4-5
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    74%

    4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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

  • Gen 10:18
    73%

    18Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. Eventually the families of the Canaanites were scattered

  • 1 Chr 1:23-24
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    23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

    24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

  • Gen 9:18-19
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    72%

    18The Curse of Canaan The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.(Now Ham was the father of Canaan.)

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

  • Gen 10:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

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

    26Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

  • Gen 9:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26He also said,“Worthy of praise is the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the slave of Shem!

    27May God enlarge Japheth’s territory and numbers! May he live in the tents of Shem and may Canaan be the slave of Japheth!”

  • Gen 11:1
    71%

    1The Dispersion of the Nations at Babel The whole earth had a common language and a common vocabulary.

  • 1 Chr 1:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19Two sons were born to Eber: the first was named Peleg, for during his lifetime the earth was divided; his brother’s name was Joktan.

    20Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

  • 1 Chr 1:31
    69%

    31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.

  • 1 Chr 1:7-8
    2 verses
    69%

    7The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

    8Ham’s Descendants The sons of Ham:Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.