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New Century Version

1 Chronicles 1:4

The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Genealogy;   Ham;   Shem;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Genealogy;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Shem;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Eliphaz;   Genealogy of Jesus Christ;   Hadad;   Noah;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Ham;   Japheth ;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Chronicles, Books of;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Noah, Noah’s sons:
Hebrew Names Version
Noach, Shem, Ham, and Yefet.
King James Version
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
English Standard Version
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
New English Translation
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Amplified Bible
Noah, [and his sons] Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
New American Standard Bible
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
World English Bible
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Noah, She, Ham, & Iapheth.
Legacy Standard Bible
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Complete Jewish Bible
Noach; Shem, Ham and Yefet.
Darby Translation
Noah; Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Easy-to-Read Version
The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
George Lamsa Translation
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Good News Translation
who was the father of Noah. Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Lexham English Bible
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Literal Translation
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Noe, Sem, Ham & Iaphet.
American Standard Version
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Bible in Basic English
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Noah, Sem, Ham, and Iapheth.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
King James Version (1611)
Noah, Shem, Ham, & Iapheth.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Noe: the sons of Noe, Sem, Cham, Japheth.
English Revised Version
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Noe gendride Sem, Cham, and Japhet.
Update Bible Version
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Webster's Bible Translation
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
New King James Version
Noah, [fn] Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
New Living Translation
and Noah. The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
New Life Bible
Noah and his sons: Shem, Ham and Japheth.
New Revised Standard
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Noe, Sem, Cham, and Japheth.
Revised Standard Version
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Young's Literal Translation
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Noah, Shem, Ham and Japheth.

Contextual Overview

1 Adam was the father of Seth. Seth was the father of Enosh. Enosh was the father of Kenan. 2 Kenan was the father of Mahalalel. Mahalalel was the father of Jared. Jared was the father of Enoch. 3 Enoch was the father of Methuselah. Methuselah was the father of Lamech, and Lamech was the father of Noah. 4 The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 5 Japheth's sons were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 6 Gomer's sons were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. 7 Javan's sons were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. 8 Ham's sons were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. 9 Cush's sons were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. Raamah's sons were Sheba and Dedan. 10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who grew up to become a mighty warrior on the earth.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Noah: Genesis 5:32, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 9:29, Isaiah 54:9, Isaiah 54:10, Ezekiel 14:14, Matthew 24:37, Matthew 24:38, Luke 3:36, Luke 17:26, Noe, Hebrews 11:7, 2 Peter 2:5

Shem: Genesis 5:32, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 9:18

Reciprocal: Genesis 7:13 - and Shem Genesis 9:19 - and of

Cross-References

Genesis 1:10
God named the dry land "earth" and the water that was gathered together "seas." God saw that this was good.
Genesis 1:12
The earth produced plants with grain for seeds and trees that made fruits with seeds in them. Each seed grew its own kind of plant. God saw that all this was good.
Genesis 1:18
to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. God saw that all these things were good.
Genesis 1:25
So God made the wild animals, the tame animals, and all the small crawling animals to produce more of their own kind. God saw that this was good.
Genesis 1:31
God looked at everything he had made, and it was very good. Evening passed, and morning came. This was the sixth day.
Ecclesiastes 2:13
I saw that being wise is certainly better than being foolish, just as light is better than darkness.
Ecclesiastes 11:7
Sunshine is sweet; it is good to see the light of day.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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