Genesis 10:5 — Their descendants became the seafaring peoples that spread out to various lands… — NLT | maBible

Read Genesis 10:5 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 10.5, Genesis 10v5, Gen. 10:5. Their descendants became the seafaring peoples that spread out to various lands, each identified by its own language, clan, and national identity.

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5 Their descendants became the seafaring peoples that spread out to various lands, each identified by its own language, clan, and national identity.

Passage themes

Spreading to the islands — By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided
The diversity of languages — in their lands; every one after his tongue

Events in this chapter

10.1 — Premières nations et dispersion

Did you know?

Un nom né d'un combat Le nom « Israël » naît dans la Genèse. Après avoir lutté avec Dieu toute une nuit, Jacob reçoit ce nouveau nom qui signifie « il a lutté avec Dieu » (Genèse 32:28). Un peuple entier portera le nom de cet homme transformé.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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