Genesis 10:5 meaning and explanation
From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.
Genesis 10:5, Berean Standard Bible
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Genesis 10 is often called the table of nations, and verse 5 closes the section on Japheth's descendants. The maritime peoples are the coastal and island groups traced to Javan and his sons, such as Elishah, Tarshish and the Kittites.
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