3 The sons of Gomer wereAshkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 The sons of Javan wereElishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.
5 From these the coastlands of the nations were divided into their lands, everyone according to his tongue, according to their families, by their nations.
6 The sons of Ham wereCush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
7 The sons of Cush wereSeba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteka;and the sons of Raamah wereSheba and Dedan.
8 Cush was the father of Nimrod. He became a mighty one on the earth.
9 He was a mighty hunter before the Lord. Therefore it is said, “Even like Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.”