Genesis 10:29 The Descendants of Noah

29 Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.

Meaning of Genesis 10:29

Genesis 10:29 lists Joktan’s descendants, cementing the diversity and expansion of humanity post-flood. This passage highlights God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promise to Noah to repopulate the earth. Each name embodies a unique lineage, showcasing the intricate tapestry of God’s providence and mankind's continuous growth.

Cross References for Genesis 10:29

Genesis 2:11 - The name of the first is the Pishon; it winds through the entire land of Havilah, where there i... Click to read the verse Genesis 2:11 Click to read the verse Genesis 2:11

Genesis 25:18 - His descendants settled in the area from Havilah to Shur, near the border of Egypt, as you go t... Click to read the verse Genesis 25:18 Click to read the verse Genesis 25:18

1 Samuel 15:7 - Then Saul attacked the Amalekites all the way from Havilah to Shur, to the east of Egypt. Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 15:7 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 15:7

Job 28:16 - It cannot be bought with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or sapphires. Click to read the verse Job 28:16 Click to read the verse Job 28:16

Psalms 45:9 - Daughters of kings are among your honored women; at your right hand is the royal bride in gold ... Click to read the verse Psalms 45:9 Click to read the verse Psalms 45:9

Isaiah 13:12 - I will make man scarcer than pure gold, more rare than the gold of Ophir. Click to read the verse Isaiah 13:12 Click to read the verse Isaiah 13:12

Job 22:24 - and assign your nuggets to the dust, your gold of Ophir to the rocks in the ravines, Click to read the verse Job 22:24 Click to read the verse Job 22:24

1 Kings 9:28 - They sailed to Ophir and brought back 420 talents of gold, which they delivered to King Solomon. Click to read the verse 1 Kings 9:28 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 9:28

1 Chronicles 8:18 - Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 8:18 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 8:18

1 Chronicles 9:13 - The priests, who were heads of families, numbered 1,760. They were able men, responsible for mi... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 9:13 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 9:13

1 Chronicles 9:10 - Of the priests: Jedaiah; Jehoiarib; Jakin; Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 9:10 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 9:10

1 Kings 22:48 - Now Jehoshaphat built a fleet of trading ships to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 22:48 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 22:48

1 Chronicles 1:23 - Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan. Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 1:23 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 1:23