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Genesis 10:14-26 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

14. Pathrus, Casluh, and of Crete, from whom the Philistines are descended.

15. Canaan's sons — Sidon, the eldest, and Heth — were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.

16. Canaan was also the ancestor of the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

17. the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

18. the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. The different tribes of the Canaanites spread out,

19. until the Canaanite borders reached from Sidon southwards to Gerar near Gaza, and eastwards to Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim near Lasha.

20. These are the descendants of Ham, living in their different tribes and countries, each group speaking its own language.

21. Shem, the elder brother of Japheth, was the ancestor of all the Hebrews.

22. Shem's sons — Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram — were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.

23. The descendants of Aram were the people of Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshek.

24. Arpachshad was the father of Shelah, who was the father of Eber.

25. Eber had two sons: one was named Peleg, because during his time the people of the world were divided; and the other was named Joktan.

26. The descendants of Joktan were the people of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

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