Genesis 10:31
Hebrew Text— Genesis 10:31These are the sons of Shem, by their families, according to their languages, lands, and nations.
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The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.
The man called his wife Eve because she would be the mother of all the living.
These three were the sons of Noah, and from these the whole earth was populated.
When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the children of men, he set the bounds of the peoples according to the number of the children of Israel.
You have set all the boundaries of the earth. You have made summer and winter.
Don’t we all have one father? Hasn’t one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?
For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.
Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.
He created them male and female, and blessed them. On the day they were created, he named them Adam.
Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
These are the sons of Ham, after their families, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
So Yahweh scattered them abroad from there on the surface of all the earth. They stopped building the city.
Therefore its name was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth.
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with you, and you have appointed his bounds that he can’t pass;
There he makes the hungry live, that they may prepare a city to live in,
For pass over to the islands of Kittim, and see. Send to Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there has been such a thing.
and all the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the isle which is beyond the sea;
For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won’t delay.
Yahweh will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.
He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.
God said, “Let’s make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”
Noah was five hundred years old, then Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, and replenish the earth.
Be fruitful and multiply. Increase abundantly in the earth, and multiply in it.”
The sons of Ham were: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. His brother’s name was Joktan.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, by their generations, according to their nations. The nations divided from these in the earth after the flood.
Yahweh said, “Behold, they are one people, and they all have one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now nothing will be withheld from them, which they intend to do.
Come, let’s go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.”
He said, “Please, my brothers, don’t act so wickedly.
The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt.
“Command the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land of Canaan (this is the land that shall fall to you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan according to its borders),
Don’t contend with them; for I will not give you any of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for a possession.
Then the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as Gaza: the Caphtorim, who came out of Caphtor, destroyed them and lived in their place.)
These written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and struck their tents. The Meunim who were found there, and they destroyed them utterly to this day, and lived in their place; because there was pasture there for their flocks.
King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea.
to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them):
“Why aren’t times laid up by the Almighty? Why don’t those who know him see his days?
he who fashions all of their hearts; and he considers all of their works.
The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Yahweh reigns! Let the earth rejoice! Let the multitude of islands be glad!
Therefore glorify Yahweh in the east, even the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel, in the islands of the sea!
He has cast the lot for them, and his hand has divided it to them with a measuring line. They shall possess it forever. From generation to generation they will dwell in it.
Behold, the nations are like a drop in a bucket, and are regarded as a speck of dust on a balance. Behold, he lifts up the islands like a very little thing.
Who has worked and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I, Yahweh, the first, and with the last, I am he.”
The islands have seen, and fear. The ends of the earth tremble. They approach, and come.
He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he has set justice in the earth, and the islands wait for his law.”
Sing to Yahweh a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, you who go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the islands and their inhabitants.
Who is like me? Who will call, and will declare it, and set it in order for me, since I established the ancient people? Let them declare the things that are coming, and that will happen.
Listen, islands, to me. Listen, you peoples, from afar: Yahweh has called me from the womb; from the inside of my mother, he has mentioned my name.
My righteousness is near. My salvation has gone out, and my arms will judge the peoples. The islands will wait for me, and they will trust my arm.
According to their deeds, he will repay as appropriate, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; he will repay the islands their due.
Surely the islands will wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he has glorified you.
“Hear Yahweh’s word, you nations, and declare it in the distant islands. Say, ‘He who scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd does his flock.’
Yahweh’s word which came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations.
“He will return at the appointed time, and come into the south; but it won’t be in the latter time as it was in the former.
“I have only chosen you of all the families of the earth. Therefore I will punish you for all of your sins.”
It will be a unique day which is known to Yahweh; not day, and not night; but it will come to pass, that at evening time there will be light.
It will be, that whoever of all the families of the earth doesn’t go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, Yahweh of Armies, on them there will be no rain.
He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons, and the boundaries of their dwellings,
For both he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,