Genesis 10:20
“These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
These are the sons of Ham,.... His sons and grandsons, which some reckon to be thirty, others thirty one, if the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 10:6-20
- XXXII. Ham 6. מצרים mı̂tsrayı̂m, “Mitsraim.” מצר mētser, “straitness, limit, pressure.” מצור mātsôr, “distress,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
These are the sons of Ham after their families - No doubt all these were well known in the days of Moses, and for a long…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 10:15-20
Observe here, 1. The account of the posterity of Canaan, of the families and nations that descended from him, and of the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
These are the sons of Ham(P), &c. Cf. Gen 10:31; and the note on Gen 10:5.
The synonyms here given are characteristic…