1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,

Adam gendride Seth; Enos,

2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Chaynan, Malaleel, Jared,

3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.

Enoch, Matussale, Lameth;

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

Noe gendride Sem, Cham, and Japhet.

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

The sones of Japhat weren Gomer, Magog, Magdai, and Jauan, Tubal, Mosoch, and Tiras.

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

Forsothe the sones of Gomer weren Asceneth, and Riphat, and Thogorma.

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

Sotheli the sones of Jauan weren Helisa, and Tharsis, Cethym, and Dodanym.

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

The sones of Cham weren Chus, and Mesraym, Phuth, and Chanaan.

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

Sotheli the sones of Chus weren Saba, and Euila, Sabatha, and Regma, and Sabathaca. Forsothe the sones of Regma weren Saba, and Dadan.

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

Sotheli Chus gendride Nemroth; this Nemroth bigan to be myyti in erthe.

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

Forsothe Mesraym gendride Ludym, and Ananyn, and Labaym,

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

and Neptoym, and Phetrusym, and Casluym, of whiche the Philisteis and Capthureis yeden out.

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

Sotheli Chanaan gendride Sidon his first gendrid sone,

14 the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

and Ethei, and Jebusei, and Ammorrei, and Gergesei,

15 the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

and Euei, and Arachei, and Synei,

16 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

and Aradye, and Samathei, and Emathei.

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

The sones of Sem weren Elam, and Assur, and Arphaxat, and Luth, and Aram. Forsothe the sones of Aram weren Hus, and Hul, and Gothor, and Mosoch.

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

Forsothe Arphaxat gendride Sale; which hym silf gendride Heber.

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.

Sotheli to Heber weren borun twei sones; name of oon was Phaleg, for the lond was departid in hise daies; and the name of his brother was Jectan.

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

Forsothe Jectan gendride Elmodad, and Salech, and Aselmod,

21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

and Jare, and Adoram, and Vzal,

22 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

and Deda, Hebal, and Ameth, and Abymael,

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

and Saba, also and Ophir, and Euila, and Jobab; alle these weren the sones of Jectan.

24 So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,

Sem, Arphaxat, Sale,

25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,

Heber, Phalech, Ragau,

26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

Seruth, Nachor, Thare, Abram;

27 and Abram (that is, Abraham).

forsothe this is Abraham.

28 The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

The sones of Abraham weren Isaac and Ismael.

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

And these the generaciouns of hem; the firste gendrid of Ismael Nabioth, and Cedar, and Abdahel, and Mapsam,

30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

and Masma, and Duma, and Massa, Adad, and Themar, Jahur, Naphis, Cedma;

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

these ben the sones of Ismael.

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

Forsothe the sones of Cethure, secoundarie wijf of Abraham, whiche sche gendride, weren Zamram, Jersan, Madan, Madian, Jelboe, Sue. Sotheli the sones of Jersan weren Saba, and Dadan. Forsothe the sones of Dadan weren Assurym, and Latusym, and Laomym.

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

Sotheli the sones of Madian weren Epha, Ethei, and Enoch, and Abdia, and Heldaa. Alle these weren the sones of Cethure.

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

Forsothe Abraham gendride Isaac; whose sones weren Esau and Israel.

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

The sones of Esau weren Eliphat, Rahuel, Semyaus, and Elam, and Chore.

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

The sones of Eliphath weren Theman, Omer, Sephi, Gethem, Genez, Cenez, Thanna, Amalech.

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

The sones of Rahuel weren Naab, Gazara, Samma, Masa.

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

The sones of Seir weren Lothan, Sobal, Sebeon, Ana, Dison, Eser, Disan.

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

The sones of Lothan weren Horry, Huma; sotheli the sistir of Lothan was Thanna.

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

The sones of Sobal weren Alian, and Manaath, and Ebal, and Sephi, and Onam. The sones of Sebeon weren Ana, and Anna. The sone of Ana was Dison.

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

The sones of Dison weren Amaram, and Hesabam, and Lecram, and Caram.

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

The sones of Eser weren Balaam, and Jaban, and Jesan. The sones of Disan weren Hus and Aram.

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.

These ben the kyngis that regneden in the lond of Edom, bifor that a kyng was on the sones of Israel. Bale, the sone of Beor; and the name of his citee was Danaba.

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

Sotheli Bale was deed; and Jobab, sone of Zare of Basra, regnyde for hym.

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

And whanne Jobab was deed, Husam of the lond of Themayns regnede for hym.

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 Husam diede; and Adad, sone of Badad, that smoot Madian in the lond of Moab, regnyde for hym; and the name of the citee of `hym, that is, of Adad, was Abyud.

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

And whanne Adad was deed, Semela of Maserecha, regnede for hym.

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

But also Semela was deed, and Saul of Robooth, which is set bisidis the ryuer, regnyde for hym.

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

Also whanne Saul was deed, Balanam, the sone of Achabor, regnyde for him.

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.

But also he was deed, and Adad, the name of whos citee was Phou, regnede for hym; and his wijf was clepid Methesael, the douyter of Mathred, douyter of Mezaab.

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

Forsothe whanne Adad was deed, dukis bigunnen to be in Edom for kyngis; duyk Thanna, duyk Alia, duyk Jetheth,

52 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

duyk Olibama, duyk Ela, duyk Phynon,

53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

duik Ceneth, duyk Theman, duyk Mabsar,

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

duyk Magdiel, duyk Iram. These weren the duykis of Edom.