International Children’s Bible

Genesis 10:18-29 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

18. Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites. The families of the Canaanites scattered.

19. The land of the Canaanites reached from Sidon to Gerar as far as Gaza. And it reached to Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

20. All these people were the sons of Ham. All these families had their own languages, their own lands and their own nations.

21. Shem, Japheth’s older brother, also had sons. One of his descendants was the father of all the sons of Eber.

22. The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.

23. The sons of Aram were Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.

24. Arphaxad was the father of Shelah. Shelah was the father of Eber.

25. Eber was the father of two sons. One son was named Peleg because the earth was divided during his life. Eber’s other son was named Joktan.

26. Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

27. Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

28. Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

29. Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these people were the sons of Joktan.