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CAP. X.

[verse 1] Thes ben the generaciouns of the sonys of Noe, Sem, Cham, and Japheth. And sonys ben born to hem after the flood. [verse 2] The sones of Japheth, Gomer, and Ma|gog, and Maday, and [Om. BDEFH.] Jauan, and Tubal, and Mosoth, and Thiras. [verse 3] The sonys for|sothe of Gomer, Assenes, and Riphath, and Thogorma. [verse 4] The sones forsothe of Jauan, Helisa, and Tassis, Cethym, and [verse 5] Dodanym; of thes ben diuydid yles of Gentils in her generaciouns, echone aftir the tung and her meynes, in her naciouns. [verse 6] The sones forsothe of Cham, Chus, and Mesraym, Futh [and Futh BDEFH.] , and Chanaan. [verse 7] The sones forsothe of Chus, Saba, and Euila, and Sabatha, and Regma, and Sabatatha. The sonys of Regma, Saba and Dadan. [verse 8] Chus forsothe gat Nemeroth; he bigan [verse 9] to be myȝti in the [Om. BDEFH.] erthe, and he [Om. D.] was a strong hunter bifore the Lord; of that ȝede out a prouerbe, as Nemoroth, a strong hunter bifore the Lord. [verse 10] The bigynyng forsothe of his rewme was Babiloyn, and Arach, and Archad, and Thalamne, in the erthe of Sennaar. [verse 11] Of that londe was gon out Assur, and he bildide [bilde BEH. edifiede D.] Nynyuen, and [verse 12] the stretis of the cytee, and Chale [the Chale D.] , Re|sen also bitwix Nynyuen and Chale; this is the greet citee. [verse 13] And forsothe Mesraym gat Ludym, and Anamym, and Laabym, [verse 14] Neptym [and Neptuym D.] , and Phetusym, and Chesluym; of the which ben gon out Philistiym and Capturym. [verse 15] Chanaan forsothe gat Sydo|nem, [verse 16] his first gotun, Etheum, and Jebu|seum, [verse 17] and Amoreum, Gergeseum, Eueum, [verse 18] and Aratheum, Cyneum, and Aradium, Samaryten, and Amatheum; and bi thes

ben sowed [sowen D.] out the puplis of Chananes. [verse 19] And the termes of Chanaan ben maad to thilk that comen fro Sidon Geraran, vnto Gazan, to the tyme that thou [me B sec. m. E sec. m. F.] come into Sodomam, and Gomorram, and Adamam, and Seboin, vnto Lesa. [verse 20] Thes ben the sonys of Cham, in [and DH.] kynredis, and tungis, and [Om. D.] generaciouns, and erthis, and her folkis. [verse 21] Of Sem forsothe ben born the fa|deres of alle the sonys of Heber, the more brother of Japheth. [verse 22] The sonys of Sem; Elam, and Assur, and Arfaxad, and Lud, and Aram. [verse 23] The sonys of Aram; Vs, and Hul, and Gether, and Mes. [verse 24] And for|sothe Arfaxad gat Sale, of whom is born Heber. [verse 25] And there ben born to Heber two sonys, name to the toon Phalig, there thurȝ that in the daies of him the erthe is dyuydid; and the name of his brother Jactan. [verse 26] The which Jactan gat Elmodad, [verse 27] and Saleth, and Sarmoth, Jare, and Ad|huram, [verse 28] and Vzal, and Deda, and Ebel, [verse 29] and Abumael, Saba and Ophir, and Euila, and Jobab; alle thes the sonys of Jactan. [verse 30] And the abitacioun of hem is maad o Messa, as men goon vnto Sephar, the est hille. [verse 31] Thes the sones of Sem, after cogna|ciouns, and tungis, and regiouns, in her folkis. [verse 32] Thes the meynes of Noe, aftir puplis and her naciouns; of thes ben dy|uydid the gentilis aftir the flood in the erthe.