Parallel Verses
Amplified
From these, [the people of] the coastlands of the nations were separated and spread into their lands, every one
New American Standard Bible
From these the coastlands of the nations
King James Version
By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Holman Bible
The coastland peoples spread out into their lands. These are Japheth’s sons by their clans, in their nations. Each group had its own language.
International Standard Version
from whom the coastal nations spread into their own lands and nations, each with their own language and family groups.
A Conservative Version
From these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, every man according to his tongue, according to their families, in their nations.
American Standard Version
Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Bible in Basic English
From these came the nations of the sea-lands, with their different families and languages.
Darby Translation
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.
Julia Smith Translation
By these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands; a man according to his tongue, according to their tribe, in their nations
King James 2000
By these were the coastlands of the nations divided in their lands; everyone after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Lexham Expanded Bible
From these the coastland peoples spread out through their lands, each according to his own language by their own families, in their nations.
Modern King James verseion
By these were the coasts of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Of these came the Isles of the gentiles in their countries, every man in his speech, kindred and nation.
NET Bible
From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to its language, according to their families, by their nations.
New Heart English Bible
Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
The Emphasized Bible
From these, were dispersed the inhabitants of the coastlands of the nations, in their lands, each man by his tongue, by their families in their nations.
Webster
By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
World English Bible
Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
Youngs Literal Translation
By these have the isles of the nations been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations.
Themes
Language » Confusion of » Divided men into separate nations
Nations » The origin of the post-flood nations
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 10:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Descendants Of Japheth
4
the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5 From these, [the people of] the coastlands of the nations were separated and spread into their lands, every one
Names
Cross References
Genesis 10:20
These are the descendants of Ham according to their constituent groups, according to their languages, by their lands, and by their nations.
Jeremiah 2:10
“For cross over to the coasts of Kittim (Cyprus) [to the west] and see,
Send also to Kedar (Arabia) [to the east] and carefully observe and consider
And see whether there has been such [a thing] as this!
Jeremiah 25:22
all the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the islands and the coastlands across the [Mediterranean] Sea;
Zephaniah 2:11
The Lord will be terrifying and awesome to them, for He will starve all the gods of the earth; and all the coastlands of the nations will bow down and worship Him, everyone from his own place.
Genesis 10:25
Two sons were born to Eber; the name of one was Peleg (division), for [the inhabitants of] the earth were divided in his days; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
Genesis 11:1-9
Now the whole earth
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring offerings;
The kings of Sheba and Seba will offer gifts.
Isaiah 24:15
Therefore honor and glorify the Lord in the east [in the region of light],
The name of the Lord, the God of Israel [honor His name],
In the coastlands and islands of the [Mediterranean] Sea.
Isaiah 40:15
In fact, the nations are like a drop from a bucket,
And are regarded as a speck of dust on the scales;
Now look, He lifts up the islands like fine dust.
Isaiah 41:5
The islands and coastlands have seen and they fear;
The ends of the earth tremble;
They have drawn near and have come.
Isaiah 42:4
“He will not be disheartened or crushed [in spirit];
[He will persevere] until He has established justice on the earth;
And the coastlands will wait expectantly for His law.”
Isaiah 42:10
Sing to the Lord a new song,
Sing His praise from the end of the earth!
You who go down to the sea, and all that is in it,
You islands and coastlands, and those who inhabit them [sing His praise]!
Isaiah 49:1
And pay attention, you peoples from far away.
The Lord has called Me from the womb;
From the body of My mother He has named Me.
Isaiah 51:5
“My righteousness (justice) is near, My salvation has gone forth,
And My arms will judge the peoples;
The islands and coastlands will wait for Me,
And they will wait with hope and confident expectation for My arm.
Isaiah 59:18
As their deeds deserve, so He will repay:
Wrath to His adversaries, retribution to His enemies;
To the islands and coastlands He will repay.
Isaiah 60:9
“The islands and coastlands will confidently wait for Me;
And the ships of Tarshish will come first,
To bring your sons from far away,
Their silver and gold with them,
For the name of the Lord your God,
For the Holy One of Israel because He has glorified you.