All the people who lived in the area around the Mediterranean Sea came from these sons of Japheth. Each son had his own land. All the families grew and became different nations. Each nation had its own language.
Genesis 10:4 - Easy To Read Version Javan’s sons were: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. [58] Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. American Standard Version (1901) And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. Common English Bible Javan’s sons: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. Catholic Public Domain Version And the sons of Javan were Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cetthim, and Dodanim. |
All the people who lived in the area around the Mediterranean Sea came from these sons of Japheth. Each son had his own land. All the families grew and became different nations. Each nation had its own language.
The sad message about Tyre: You ships from Tarshish, {\cf2\super [219]} be sad! Your harbor has been destroyed. (The people on these ships were told this news while on their way from the land of Kittim.) {\cf2\super [220]}
The Lord says,\par “Virgin Daughter of Sidon, {\cf2\super [225]} \par you will be destroyed.\par You will not rejoice any more.”\par \{But the people of Tyre say,\}\par “Cyprus {\cf2\super [226]} will help us!”\par But if you cross the sea to Cyprus,\par you will not find a place to rest.\par
“Tarshish {\cf2\super [223]} was one of your best customers. They traded silver, iron, tin, and lead for all the wonderful things you sold.
They used oak trees from Bashan\par to make your oars.\par They used pine trees from Cyprus\par to make the cabin on your deck. {\cf2\super [219]} \par They decorated that shelter with ivory.\par
For your sail,\par they used colorful linen made in Egypt.\par That sail was your flag.\par The coverings over your cabin\par were blue and purple.\par They came from the coast of Cyprus. {\cf2\super [220]} \par
Ships from Cyprus will come and fight against the northern king. He will see those ships coming and be afraid. Then he will turn back and take his anger out on the holy agreement. He will turn back and help the people that quit following the holy agreement.
Ships will come from Cyprus. [308] They will defeat Assyria and Eber. [309] But those ships will also be destroyed.”