Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Genesis 10:31

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Volume 2, page 572, footnote 5 (Image)

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CCEL Footnote 1927 (In-Text, Margin)

53. In the same book, again, when the generations of the sons of Noah are recounted, it is said: “These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.” And, again, when the sons of Shem are enumerated: “These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.”[Genesis 10:31] And it is added in reference to them all: “These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations; and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood. And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.” Now the addition of this sentence, “And the whole earth ...

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