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From these branched out the maritime nations.

These are the descendants of Japheth by their lands, each with its own language, according to their clans, by their nations.

The descendants of Ham: Cush,[a] Mizraim, Put and Canaan. The descendants of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

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  1. 10:6 Cush: biblical Ethiopia, modern Nubia. Mizraim: Lower (i.e., northern) Egypt; Put: either Punt in East Africa or Libya.

(From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.)(A)

The Hamites(B)

The sons of Ham:

Cush,(C) Egypt, Put(D) and Canaan.(E)

The sons of Cush:

Seba,(F) Havilah,(G) Sabtah, Raamah(H) and Sabteka.

The sons of Raamah:

Sheba(I) and Dedan.(J)

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