Genesis 9:25-27
25he said,a“Cursed be Canaan;
ba servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.”
26He also said,
“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Shem;
and let Canaan be his servant.
27May God enlarge Japheth, ▼
and let him dwell in the tents of Shem,
and let Canaan be his servant.”
Genesis 10:1
Nations Descended from Noah
1These are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.Genesis 10:5
5From these dthe coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations.Genesis 10:18
18the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the clans of the Canaanites dispersed.Genesis 10:25
25 eTo Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, ▼▼ Peleg means division
for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan. Genesis 10:32
32These are the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, in their nations, gand from these the nations spread abroad on the earth after the flood.Deuteronomy 32:8
8When the Most High hgave to the nations their inheritance,when he idivided mankind,
he fixed the borders ▼
▼Or territories
of the peoplesaccording to the number of the sons of God. ▼
▼Compare Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint; Masoretic Text sons of Israel
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