A13203:107
[The Pentateuch]
printed by Hans Luft i.e. Johan Hoochstraten, 1530
No title page in the transcription: set from the catalogue record.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The .x. Chapter.
These are the generations of the sons of Noah: of Gem / Ham and Japheth / which begat them children after the flood.
THese are the generations of the sonnes of Noe: of Gem / Ham and Iapheth / which begat them children after the floude.
The sons of Japheth were: Gomer / Magog / Madai / Javan / Tubal / Mesech and Thy ras. And the sons of Gomer were: Ascenas Ripha• and Togarma. And the sons of Javan were: Elisa / Tarshish / Cithim and Dodanim. Of these came the Isles of the gentiles in there countries / every man in his speech / kindred and nation.
The sonnes of Japheth were: Gomyr / Magog / Madai / Jauan / Tuball / Mesech and Thy ras. And the sonnes of Gomyr were: Ascenas Ripha• and Togarma. And the sonnes of Jauan were: Elisa / Tharsis / Cithim and Dodanim. Of these came the Iles of the gentylls in there contres / every man in his speach / kynred and nation.
The sons of Ham were: Chus Misraim Phut and Canaan. The sons of Chus: were Seba / Hevila / Sabta / Rayma and Sabema. And the sons of Rayma were: Sheba / & De dan. Chus also begot Nimrod / which began to be mighty in the earth. He was a mighty hunter in the sight of the LORD: Where of came the proverb: he is as Nimrod that mighty hunter in the sight of the LORde. And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel / Erech / Achad and Chalne in the land of Shinar: Out of that land came Assur and builded Nineveh / and the city reho both / and Calah And Ressen between Nineveh and Chalah. That is a great city. And Mizraim begat ludim / Enanum / Leabim / Naphtuhim / Pathrusim & Castuhim: from whence came the Philistines / and the Capthherynes.