1 Chronicles 1:5–23

⁵Japheth’s sons were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

⁶Gomer’s sons were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

⁷Javan’s sons were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, ⁿ and Rodanim.

⁸Ham’s sons were Cush, Mizraim, ⁿ Put, and Canaan.

⁹Cush’s sons were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca.

Raamah’s sons were Sheba and Dedan.

¹⁰Cush was the father of Nimrod, who grew up to become a mighty warrior on the earth.

¹¹Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, and Naphtuhites,

¹²Pathrusites, Casluhites, and Caphtorites. (The Philistines came from the Casluhites.)

¹³Canaan’s first child was Sidon. He was also the father of the Hittites, ¹⁴Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, ¹⁵Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, ¹⁶Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.

¹⁷Shem’s sons were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.

Aram’s sons were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

¹⁸Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, who was the father of Eber.

¹⁹Eber had two sons. One son was named Peleg, ⁿ because the people on the earth were divided into different languages during his life. Peleg’s brother was named Joktan.

²⁰Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, ²¹Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, ²²Obal, Abimael, Sheba, ²³Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were Joktan’s sons.