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 \v 30 Their territory was from Mesha, all the way to Sephar, the mountain of the east.
-\v 31 These are the sons of Shem, according to their clans and their languages, in their lands, according to their nations.
+\v 31 These were the sons of Shem, according to their clans and their languages, in their lands, according to their nations.
 
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 \p
-\v 32 These are the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations. From these the nations separated and went over the earth after the flood.
+\v 32 These were the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, by their nations. From these the nations separated and went over the earth after the flood.