Genesis 10:17

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“the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,”

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BSBPD

“the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 10:17 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 34:2When Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the region, saw her, he took her and lay with her by force.
  2. Joshua 9:7But the men of Israel said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you dwell near us. How can we make a treaty with you?”

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