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20 Then he looked on Amalek and uttered his oracle, saying,

“First among the nations was Amalek,
but its end is to perish forever.”(A)

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Balaam’s Fifth Message

20 Then Balaam saw Amalek(A) and spoke his message:

“Amalek was first among the nations,
    but their end will be utter destruction.”(B)

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The descendants of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.[a]

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  1. 10.4 Heb mss Sam Gk: MT Dodanim

The sons of Javan:

Elishah,(A) Tarshish,(B) the Kittites(C) and the Rodanites.[a]

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  1. Genesis 10:4 Some manuscripts of the Masoretic Text and Samaritan Pentateuch (see also Septuagint and 1 Chron. 1:7); most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text Dodanites

21 To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, children were born.

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The Semites(A)

21 Sons were also born to Shem, whose older brother was[a] Japheth; Shem was the ancestor of all the sons of Eber.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 10:21 Or Shem, the older brother of