(A)The sons of Japheth were (B)Gomer, Magog, (C)Madai, (D)Javan, Tubal, (E)Meshech, and Tiras.

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The Japhethites(A)

The sons[a] of Japheth:

Gomer,(B) Magog,(C) Madai, Javan,(D) Tubal,(E) Meshek(F) and Tiras.

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  1. Genesis 10:2 Sons may mean descendants or successors or nations; also in verses 3, 4, 6, 7, 20-23, 29 and 31.

19 And I will put a (A)sign among them and send survivors from them to the nations: (B)Tarshish, [a]Put, (C)Lud, [b]Meshech, (D)Tubal, and [c]Javan, to the distant (E)coastlands that have neither heard of My fame nor seen My glory. And they will (F)declare My glory among the nations.

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  1. Isaiah 66:19 As in LXX; MT Pul
  2. Isaiah 66:19 As in LXX; MT those who draw the bow
  3. Isaiah 66:19 I.e., Greece

19 “I will set a sign(A) among them, and I will send some of those who survive(B) to the nations—to Tarshish,(C) to the Libyans[a] and Lydians(D) (famous as archers), to Tubal(E) and Greece,(F) and to the distant islands(G) that have not heard of my fame or seen my glory.(H) They will proclaim my glory among the nations.

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  1. Isaiah 66:19 Some Septuagint manuscripts Put (Libyans); Hebrew Pul

13 (A)Javan, (B)Tubal, and (C)Meshech, they were your traders; with human (D)lives and vessels of bronze they paid for your merchandise.

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13 “‘Greece,(A) Tubal and Meshek(B) did business with you; they traded human beings(C) and articles of bronze for your wares.

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“Son of man, set your face toward (A)Gog of the land of (B)Magog, the (C)chief prince of (D)Meshech and (E)Tubal, and prophesy against him, and say, ‘This is what the Lord [a]God says: “Behold, I am against you, Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal.

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  1. Ezekiel 38:3 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch

“Son of man, set your face against Gog,(A) of the land of Magog,(B) the chief prince of[a] Meshek and Tubal;(C) prophesy against him and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I am against you, Gog, chief prince of[b] Meshek and Tubal.(D)

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  1. Ezekiel 38:2 Or the prince of Rosh,
  2. Ezekiel 38:3 Or Gog, prince of Rosh,

Prophecy against Gog—Invaders Destroyed

39 “And (A)you, son of man, prophesy against Gog and say, ‘This is what the Lord [a]God says: “Behold, I am against you, Gog, chief prince of Meshech and Tubal;

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  1. Ezekiel 39:1 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch

39 “Son of man, prophesy against Gog(A) and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I am against you, Gog, chief prince of[a] Meshek(B) and Tubal.(C)

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  1. Ezekiel 39:1 Or Gog, prince of Rosh,