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Genesis - Chapter 10

	Gen 10:1	Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noach and of Shem, Ham, and Yefet. Sons were born to them after the flood.
	Gen 10:2	The sons of Yefet: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Yavan, Tuval, Meshekh, and Tiras.
	Gen 10:3	The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Rifat, and Togarmah.
	Gen 10:4	The sons of Yavan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
	Gen 10:5	Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
	Gen 10:6	The sons of Ham: Kush, Mitzrayim, Put, and Kana`an.
	Gen 10:7	The sons of Kush: Seva, Havilah, Savtah, Ra`mah, and Savtekha. The sons of Ra`mah: Sheva and Dedan.
	Gen 10:8	Kush became the father of Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the eretz.
	Gen 10:9	He was a mighty hunter before the LORD. Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD."
	Gen 10:10	The beginning of his kingdom was Bavel, Erekh, Akkad, and Kalneh, in the land of Shin`ar.
	Gen 10:11	Out of that land he went forth into Ashshur, and built Nineveh, Rechovot-Ir, Kelach,
	Gen 10:12	and Resen between Nineveh and Kelach (the same is the great city).
	Gen 10:13	Mitzrayim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehavim, Naftuchim,
	Gen 10:14	Patrusim, Kasluchim (which the Pelishtim descended from), and Kaftorim.
	Gen 10:15	Kana`an became the father of Tzidon (his firstborn), Het,
	Gen 10:16	the Yevusi, the Amori, the Girgashi,
	Gen 10:17	the Hivvi, the `Arki, the Sini,
	Gen 10:18	the Arvadi, the Tzemari, and the Hamati. Afterward the families of the Kana`anim were spread abroad.
	Gen 10:19	The border of the Kana`anim was from Tzidon, as you go toward Gerar, to `Aza; as you go toward Sedom, `Amorah, Admah, and Tzevoyim, to Lasha.
	Gen 10:20	These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, in their nations.
	Gen 10:21	To Shem, the father of all the children of `Ever, the elder brother of Yefet, to him also were children born.
	Gen 10:22	The sons of Shem: `Elam, Ashshur, Arpakhshad, Lud, and Aram.
	Gen 10:23	The sons of Aram: `Utz, Hul, Geter, and Mash.
	Gen 10:24	Arpakhshad became the father of Shelach. Shelach became the father of `Ever.
	Gen 10:25	To `Ever were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the eretz divided. His brother's name was Yoktan.
	Gen 10:26	Yoktan became the father of Almodad, Shelef, Hatzarmavat, Yerach,
	Gen 10:27	Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
	Gen 10:28	`Oval, Avima'el, Sheva,
	Gen 10:29	Ofir, Havilah, and Yovav. All these were the sons of Yoktan.
	Gen 10:30	Their dwelling was from Mesha, as you go toward Sefar, the mountain of the east.
	Gen 10:31	These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, after their nations.
	Gen 10:32	These are the families of the sons of Noach, after their generations, in their nations. Of these were the nations divided in the eretz after the flood.

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