Genesis 10:6

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Genesis 10:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible

4 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

5 From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.

6 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

7 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

8 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

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Genesis 9:22

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers outside.

1 Chronicles 1:8

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

1 Chronicles 1:9

The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

1 Chronicles 1:10

Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

1 Chronicles 1:11

Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,

1 Chronicles 1:12

the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.

1 Chronicles 1:13

And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,

1 Chronicles 1:14

the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

1 Chronicles 1:15

the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

1 Chronicles 1:16

the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

1 Chronicles 4:40

There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.

Psalms 78:51

He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham.

Psalms 105:23

Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.

Psalms 105:27

They performed His miraculous signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.

Psalms 106:22

wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.

Isaiah 11:11

On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

Jeremiah 46:9

Advance, O horses! Race furiously, O chariots! Let the warriors come forth— Cush and Put carrying their shields, men of Lydia drawing the bow.

Ezekiel 27:10

Men of Persia, Lydia, and Put served as warriors in your army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls; they gave you splendor.