GENESIS 10:1-32 NLT TEXT NOTES

*Gen 10:4 As in some Hebrew manuscripts and Greek version (see also 1 Chr 1:7); most Hebrew manuscripts read Dodanim.

*Gen 10:9 Hebrew a great hunter before the LORD; also in 10:9b.

*Gen 10:10 Hebrew Shinar.

*Gen 10:11 Or From that land Assyria went out.

*Gen 10:14 Hebrew Casluhites, from whom the Philistines came, and Caphtorites. Compare Jer 47:4; Amos 9:7.

*Gen 10:15 Hebrew ancestor of Heth.

*Gen 10:21 Or Shem, whose older brother was Japheth.

*Gen 10:24 Greek version reads Arphaxad was the father of Cainan, Cainan was the father of Shelah. Compare Luke 3:36.