Genesis 10:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.”
Genesis 10:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 10:5 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 10:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.”
Genesis 10:5 — World English Bible
Genesis 10:5 ASV — 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.”
Genesis 10:5 — American Standard Version
Genesis 10:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“By these have the isles of the nations been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations.”
Genesis 10:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 10:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“From these came the distribution of the isles of the nations, according to their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.”
Genesis 10:5 — Darby Translation
Genesis 10:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Of these were the yles of the Gentiles deuided in their landes, euery man after his tongue, and after their families in their nations.”
Genesis 10:5 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 10:5 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“From these, the coastlands of the nations were divided in their lands, each according to his language, according to their families, in their nations.”
Genesis 10:5 — The Living Sword
Genesis 10:5 in Context — Genesis 10
3 And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5 By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
6 And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
7 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
What Does Genesis 10:5 Mean?
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