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Genesis 10:13

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And Mizraim became the father of the Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, and Naphtuhim peoples.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse traces how different ethnic groups and nations descended from Mizraim, who was one of Noah's great-grandsons.

📚 Historical Context

This is part of the 'Table of Nations' in Genesis 10, which describes how the world was repopulated after Noah's flood through his three sons and their descendants. Mizraim is traditionally identified with Egypt, and the peoples listed here likely represent various tribes and groups that settled in and around ancient Egypt and North Africa.

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