These are Ham’s sons by their clans, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
Genesis 10:5 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised From these descendants, the peoples of the coasts and islands spread out into their lands according to their clans in their nations, each with its own language. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition From these the coastland peoples spread. [These are the sons of Japheth] in their lands, each with his own language, by their families within their nations. American Standard Version (1901) Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. Common English Bible From these the island-nations were divided into their own countries, each according to their languages and their clans within their nations. Catholic Public Domain Version The islands of the Gentiles were divided by these into their regions, each one according to his tongue, and their families in their nations. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By these were divided the islands of the Gentiles in their lands: every one according to his tongue and their families in their nations. |
These are Ham’s sons by their clans, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg, for during his days the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according to their family records, in their nations. The nations on earth spread out from these after the flood.
These three were Noah’s sons, and from them the whole earth was populated.
King Ahasuerus imposed a tax throughout the land even to the farthest shores. ,
On that day the Lord will extend his hand a second time to recover the remnant of his people who survive #– #from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the coasts and islands of the west.
Therefore, in the east honour the Lord! In the coasts and islands of the west honour the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
Look, the nations are like a drop in a bucket; they are considered as a speck of dust on the scales; he lifts up the islands like fine dust.
The coasts and islands see and are afraid, the whole earth trembles. They approach and arrive.
Sing a new song to the Lord; sing his praise from the ends of the earth, you who go down to the sea with all that fills it, you coasts and islands with your inhabitants.
He will not grow weak or be discouraged until he has established justice on earth. The coasts and islands will wait for his instruction.’
Coasts and islands, listen to me; distant peoples, pay attention. The Lord called me before I was born. He named me while I was in my mother’s womb.
My righteousness is near, my salvation appears, and my arms will bring justice to the nations. The coasts and islands will put their hope in me, and they will look to my strength.
So he will repay according to their deeds: fury to his enemies, retribution to his foes, and he will repay the coasts and islands.
Yes, the coasts and islands will wait for me with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from far away, their silver and gold with them, for the honour of the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, who has glorified you.
Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus , and take a look. Send someone to Kedar and consider carefully; see if there has ever been anything like this:
all the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the coasts and islands;
This is what the Lord God says to Tyre: ‘Won’t the coasts and islands quake at the sound of your downfall, when the wounded groan and slaughter occurs within you?
Now the coastlands tremble on the day of your downfall; the islands in the sea are alarmed by your demise.” ’
Then he will turn his attention to the coasts and islands , and capture many. But a commander will put an end to his taunting; instead, he will turn his taunts against him.
The Lord will be terrifying to them when he starves all the gods of the earth. Then all the distant coasts and islands of the nations will bow in worship to him, each in its own place.
When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance and divided the human race, he set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the people of Israel.