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^(C1)The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, ^(F1)Diphath, and Togarmah.

The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and ^(F1)Rodanim.

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

The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca; and the sons of Raama were Sheba and Dedan.

Cush fathered Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.

^(C1)Mizraim fathered the people of Lud, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh,

Pathrus, and Casluh, from whom the Philistines came, and the ^(F1)Caphtorim.

Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

^(C1)The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and ^(F1)Meshech.

Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.

Two sons were born to Eber: the name of the one was ^(F1)Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.

Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

^(F1)Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.