1-3. The first generations of people were Adam, Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, and Noah.
4. The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5. The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
6. The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
7. The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
8. The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
9. The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
10. Nimrod, a descendant of Cush, grew up to become the strongest and bravest soldier in the world.
11. Mizraim was the father of the people of Lud, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh,
12. Pathrus, Casluh, and Caphtor. (The Philistines came from Casluh.)
13. Canaan was the father of Sidon. Sidon was his first child. Canaan was also the father of the Hittites,
14. Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
15. Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
16. Arvadites, Zemarites, and the people from Hamath.
17. Shem’s sons were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. Aram’s sons were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.