1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,

Adam, Seth, Enosh:

2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared:

3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech:

4 The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

The sons of Japheth, Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech and Tiras.

6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

And, the sons of Gomer, Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.

7 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

And, the sons of Javan, Elishah, and Tarshish, —Kittim, and Rodanim.

8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

The sons of Ham, Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

9 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

And, the sons of Cush, Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And, the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.

10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

And, Cush, begat Nimrod, —he, began to be a mighty one in the earth.

11 Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,

And, Mizraim, begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

12 the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.

and Pathrusim, and Casluhim—whence went forth the Philistines, and Caphtorim.

13 And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,

And, Canaan, begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth;

14 the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite;

15 the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite;

16 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

17 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

The sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, —and Uz, and Hul, and Gethur, and Meshech.

18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.

And, Arpachshad, begat Shelah, —and, Shelah, begat Eber.

19 Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.

And, unto Eber, were born two sons, —the name of the one, was Peleg, for, in his days, was the earth divided, and, the name of his brother, was Joktan.

20 And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

And, Joktan, begat Almodad, and Sheleph, —and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah;

21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah;

22 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba;

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

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

24 So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,

Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah;

25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,

Eber, Peleg, Reu;

26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

Serug, Nahor, Terah;

27 and Abram (that is, Abraham).

Abram—the same, is Abraham.

28 The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

The sons of Abraham, Isaac and Ishmael.

29 These are their genealogies: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

These, are their generations, —the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam;

30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema;

31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.

Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These, are the sons of Ishmael.

32 The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

And, the sons of Keturah, the concubine of Abraham, she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah, —and, the sons of Jokshan, Sheba, and Dedan;

33 The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.

and, the sons of Midian, Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these, were the sons of Keturah.

34 Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

So then Abraham begat Isaac, —the sons of Isaac, were Esau and Israel.

35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

the sons of Esau, Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.

36 The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.

The sons of Eliphaz, Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.

37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

The sons of Reuel, Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

38 The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

And, the sons of Seir, Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, —and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

39 The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

And, the sons of Lotan, Hori, and Homam, —and, Lotan’s sister, was Timna.

40 The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.

The sons of Shobal, Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi and Onam. And, the sons of Zibeon, Aiah and Anah.

41 The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

The sons of Anah, Dishon, —and, the sons of Dishon, Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

42 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

The sons of Ezer, Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan, Uz and Aran.

43 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.

Now, these, are the kings, who reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned a king of the sons of Israel, —Bela the son of Beor, and, the name of his city, was Dinhabah.

44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

And Bela died, —and there reigned in his stead, Jobab son of Zerah, of Bozrah.

45 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

And Jobab died, —and there reigned in his stead, Husham, of the land of the Temanites.

46 When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.

And Husham died, —and there reigned in his stead, Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, and, the name of his city, was Avith.

47 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

And Hadad died, —and there reigned in his stead, Samlah of Masrekah.

48 When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.

And Samlah died, —and there reigned in his stead, Shaul, of Rehoboth by the River.

49 When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.

And Shaul died, —and there reigned in his stead, Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor.

50 When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.

And Baal-hanan died, —and there reigned in his stead, Hadad, and, the name of his city, was Pai, —and, the name of his wife, was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.

51 Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

And Hadad died. And there were chiefs of Edom: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth;

52 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon;

53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar;

54 Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.

chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These, were the chiefs of Edom.