Why Does Genesis 10’s Table of Nations Omit Known Ancient American and Asian Civilizations?
At a Glance The Scope and Purpose of Genesis 10 Genesis 10 provides a selective genealogical record of seventy nations emerging from Shem, Ham, and Japheth after the flood. The chapter names specific peoples: Japheth’s descendants include groups inhabiting Anatolia, the Aegean, and regions north of Mesopotamia; Ham’s line includes Cushites, Egyptians, Canaanites, and other […]

