{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/ylt/genesis/10","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-27T02:11:01.886Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Genesis","bookSlug":"genesis","chapter":10,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":9,"nextChapter":11,"totalChapters":50,"totalVerses":32},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And these are births of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth; and born to them are sons after the deluge."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Sons of Japheth are Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And sons of Gomer are Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And sons of Javan are Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"By these have the isles of the nations been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"And sons of Ham are Cush, and Mitzraim, and Phut, and Canaan."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"And sons of Cush are Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah; and sons of Raamah are Sheba and Dedan."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"And Cush hath begotten Nimrod;"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"he hath begun to be a hero in the land; he hath been a hero in hunting before Jehovah; therefore it is said, 'As Nimrod the hero in hunting before Jehovah.'"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"And the first part of his kingdom is Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar;"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"from that land he hath gone out to Asshur, and buildeth Nineveh, even the broad places of the city, and Calah,"},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah; it is the great city."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And Mitzraim hath begotten the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim, (whence have come out Philistim,) and the Caphtorim."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"And Canaan hath begotten Sidon his first-born, and Heth,"},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,"},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,"},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and afterwards have the families of the Canaanite been scattered."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"And the border of the Canaanite is from Sidon, in thy coming towards Gerar, unto Gaza; in thy coming towards Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, unto Lasha."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"These are sons of Ham, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, in their nations."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"As to Shem, father of all sons of Eber, brother of Japheth the elder, he hath also begotten:"},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"Sons of Shem are Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"And sons of Aram are Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"And Arphaxad hath begotten Salah, and Salah hath begotten Eber."},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"And to Eber have two sons been born; the name of the one is Peleg (for in his days hath the earth been divided,) and his brother's name is Joktan."},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"And Joktan hath begotten Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,"},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,"},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,"},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these are sons of Joktan;"},{"verseNumber":30,"text":"and their dwelling is from Mesha, in thy coming towards Sephar, a mount of the east."},{"verseNumber":31,"text":"These are sons of Shem, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, by their nations."},{"verseNumber":32,"text":"These are families of the sons of Noah, by their births, in their nations, and by these have the nations been parted in the earth after the deluge."}],"citation":{"inline":"Genesis 10 (YLT)","markdown":"[Genesis 10](https://primebible.com/ylt/genesis/10)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/genesis/10 (accessed 2026-05-27)."}}