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Genesis 10:4

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And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
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  1. Daniel 11:30Rank 1 from verse 4
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    30¶ For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant.

  2. Isaiah 23:1Rank 2 from verse 4
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    1THE burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.

  3. Isaiah 23:12Rank 3 from verse 4
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    12And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.

  4. Numbers 24:24Rank 4 from verse 4
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    24And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.

  5. Ezekiel 27:12Rank 5 from verse 4
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    12Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.

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10:1NOW these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.

10:2The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

10:3And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

10:4And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

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10:5By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.

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