These {are} the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.

And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;

Now these {are} the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one {was} Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name {was} Joktan. {Peleg: that is Division}

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

These {are} the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, {and} in their nations.

And he called his name Noah, saying, This {same} shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. {Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort}

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

These {are} the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one {was} Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name {was} Joktan. {Peleg: that is Division}

You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. {punish: Heb. visit upon}

So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.

And it shall be, {that} whoso will not come up of {all} the families of the earth unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, even upon them shall be no rain.

Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.