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.