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

这些人的后裔将各国的地土、海岛分开居住，各随各的方言、宗族立国。

从这些人中有沿海国家的人散居各处，有自己的土地，各有各的语言、宗族、国家。

从这些人中有沿海国家的人散居各处，有自己的土地，各有各的语言、宗族、国家。

雅弗的这些后裔按宗族、语言和民族分散在各海岛。

这些人的后裔分散居住在沿海的土地和岛屿上。各人随着自己的方言、宗族，住在自己的国土中。

沿海列国的人是从这些人扩散到自己地方的，各按自己的语言、自己的家族、自己的国家。

這些人的後裔將各國的地土、海島分開居住，各隨各的方言、宗族立國。

從這些人中有沿海國家的人散居各處，有自己的土地，各有各的語言、宗族、國家。

從這些人中有沿海國家的人散居各處，有自己的土地，各有各的語言、宗族、國家。

雅弗的這些後裔按宗族、語言和民族分散在各海島。

這些人的後裔分散居住在沿海的土地和島嶼上。各人隨著自己的方言、宗族，住在自己的國土中。

沿海島國是由這些人分開居住的。以上這些人是雅弗的子孫，按他們的地、各照各的方言、宗族、和邦國而排列的。

沿海列國的人是從這些人分散到自己地方的，各按自己的語言、自己的家族、自己的國家。

此數人散處州島、各為方言、族姓、邦國、○

此數人、散處洲島、以其邦國、民族、方言、為區別。○

此數人之後裔、散處州島、各隨各國方言、各分支派宗族、○

From these people came the families who lived near the Mediterranean Sea. Each tribe and nation then spread out into its own territory and had its own language.

From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations.

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

From these descendants, the peoples of the coasts and islands spread out into their lands according to their clans in their nations, each with its own language.

From these the people of the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.

From these the coastland peoples of the Gentiles were separated into their lands, everyone according to his language, according to their families, into their nations.

Of these were the isles of the nations divided in their lands, every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.

The coastland peoples spread out into their lands. These are Japheth’s sons by their clans, in their nations. Each group had its own language.

By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.

From these the coastlands of the nations were separated into their lands, every one according to its language, according to their families, by their nations.

Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.

Cross over to the coasts of Cyprus and look, send to Kedar and observe closely; see if there has ever been anything like this:

These are the sons of Ham by their clans and languages, in their territories and nations.

The Lord will be awesome to them when he destroys all the gods of the earth. Distant nations will bow down to him, all of them in their own lands.

all the kings of Tyre and Sidon; the kings of the coastlands across the sea;

Now the whole world had one language and a common speech.As people moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there.They said to each other,“ Come, let’s make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They used brick instead of stone, and tar for mortar.Then they said,“ Come, let us build ourselves a city, with a tower that reaches to the heavens, so that we may make a name for ourselves; otherwise we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”But the Lord came down to see the city and the tower the people were building.The Lord said,“ If as one people speaking the same language they have begun to do this, then nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them.Come, let us go down and confuse their language so they will not understand each other.”So the Lord scattered them from there over all the earth, and they stopped building the city.That is why it was called Babel— because there the Lord confused the language of the whole world. From there the Lord scattered them over the face of the whole earth.

he will not falter or be discouraged till he establishes justice on earth. In his teaching the islands will put their hope.”

Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.

Surely the nations are like a drop in a bucket; they are regarded as dust on the scales; he weighs the islands as though they were fine dust.

According to what they have done, so will he repay wrath to his enemies and retribution to his foes; he will repay the islands their due.

The islands have seen it and fear; the ends of the earth tremble. They approach and come forward;

May the kings of Tarshish and of distant shores bring tribute to him. May the kings of Sheba and Seba present him gifts.

Listen to me, you islands; hear this, you distant nations: Before I was born the Lord called me; from my mother’s womb he has spoken my name.

Sing to the Lord a new song, his praise from the ends of the earth, you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, you islands, and all who live in them.

Therefore in the east give glory to the Lord; exalt the name of the Lord, the God of Israel, in the islands of the sea.

My righteousness draws near speedily, my salvation is on the way, and my arm will bring justice to the nations. The islands will look to me and wait in hope for my arm.

Surely the islands look to me; in the lead are the ships of Tarshish, bringing your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, for he has endowed you with splendor.