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Genesis 10:32

Noah

30 And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.

31 These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
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BSB
All these are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their generations and nations. From these the nations of the earth spread out after the flood.
KJV
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
WEB
These are the families of the sons of Noah, by their generations, according to their nations. The nations divided from these on the earth after the flood.
ASV
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
DARBY
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations. And from these came the distribution of the nations on the earth after the flood.
BLB
These [are] the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their generations, in their nations. And from these the nations were divided on the earth after the flood.
ÅB
Dette var Noahs sønners slekter etter sin avstamning, i sine folkeslag; og fra dem har folkene utbredt seg på jorden etter vannflommen.
OTB
Dette er familiene til Noahs sønner, etter deres slektshistorier, innenfor deres nasjoner. Fra disse spredte nasjonene seg over jorden etter flommen.
B1930
Dette var Noahs sønners ætter efter sin avstamning, i sine folkeslag; og fra dem har folkene utbredt sig på jorden efter vannflommen.

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  • Genesis 9:19

    These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.

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  • Acts 17:26

    And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

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  • Genesis 10:1

    Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

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  • Genesis 5:29–31

    And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.

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  • Genesis 10:25

    And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.

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  • Genesis 9:1

    And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

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  • Genesis 9:7

    And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

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  • Genesis 10:20

    These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

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