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Genesis 10:2-5
Modern English Version
Genesis 10:2-5
Modern English Version
The Japhethites(A)
2 The sons of Japheth were
Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek, and Tiras.
3 The sons of Gomer were
Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 The sons of Javan were
Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites. 5 From these the coastlands of the nations were divided[a] into their lands, everyone according to his tongue, according to their families, by their nations.
Footnotes
- Genesis 10:5 Or separated themselves.
Genesis 10:2-5
New International Version
Genesis 10:2-5
New International Version
The Japhethites(A)
2 The sons[a] of Japheth:
Gomer,(B) Magog,(C) Madai, Javan,(D) Tubal,(E) Meshek(F) and Tiras.
3 The sons of Gomer:
Ashkenaz,(G) Riphath and Togarmah.(H)
4 The sons of Javan:
Elishah,(I) Tarshish,(J) the Kittites(K) and the Rodanites.[b] 5 (From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.)(L)
Footnotes
- Genesis 10:2 Sons may mean descendants or successors or nations; also in verses 3, 4, 6, 7, 20-23, 29 and 31.
- Genesis 10:4 Some manuscripts of the Masoretic Text and Samaritan Pentateuch (see also Septuagint and 1 Chron. 1:7); most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text Dodanites
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