By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
 

10:5 after his tongue. The islands and coastlands to which these first Europeans migrated were “divided...everyone after his tongue.” This notation indicates that the author of Genesis 10 (probably Shem) wrote it after the dispersion at Babel.

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