1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam, Seth, Enos,

Adam, Seth, Enosh,

2 Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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

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

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

6 And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

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

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

The sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

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

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

9 And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dadan.

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

10 Then Cush conceived Nimrod, and he began to be powerful upon the earth.

Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty hunter on the earth.

11 Truly, Mizraim conceived Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

Mizraim became the father of Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

12 as well as Pathrusim and Casluhim: from these the Philistines and the Caphtorim went forth.

and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines), and Caphtorim.

13 Truly, Canaan conceived Sidon, his firstborn, as well as the Hittite,

Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

14 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, and the Girgashites,

15 and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

and the Hivites, and the Arkites, and the Sinites,

16 and also the Arvadian, and the Samarite, and the Hamathite.

and the Arvadites, and the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

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

The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram. And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

18 Then Arphaxad conceived Shelah, who also himself conceived Eber.

Arpachshad became the father of Kenan, and Kenan became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.

19 And to Eber were born two sons. The name of one was Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided. And the name of his brother was Joktan.

To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.

20 Then Joktan conceived Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

Joktan became the father of Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

21 as well as Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

22 and then Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, indeed

and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

23 also Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these are the sons of Joktan.

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

24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

Shem, Arpachshad, Kenan, Shelah,

25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,

Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

Serug, Nahor, Terah,

27 Abram, the same is Abraham.

Abram (that is, Abraham).

28 And the sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.

29 And these are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

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

30 and Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,

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

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

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

32 And the sons of Keturah, the concubine of Abraham, whom she conceived: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan: Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

The sons of Keturah, Abraham's secondary wife: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba, and Dedan.

33 And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.

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

34 Now Abraham conceived Isaac, whose sons were Esau and Israel.

Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: 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, Kenez, and by Timna, Amalek.

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

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

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

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

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

39 The sons of Lotan: Hori, Heman. Now the sister of Lotan was Timna.

The sons of Lotan: Hori, and Hemam; and Timna was Lotan's sister.

40 The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. The sons of Anah: Dishon.

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

41 The sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Esheban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

The sons of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Keran.

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

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

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

Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

44 Then Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah, from Bozrah, reigned in his place.

Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.

45 And when Jobab also had died, Husham, from the land of the Temanites, reigned in his place.

Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

46 Then Husham also passed away, and Hadad, the son of Bedad, reigned in his place. And he struck the Midianites in the land of Moab. The name of his city was Avith.

Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Avith.

47 And when Hadad also had died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.

48 Then Samlah also died, and Shaul from Rehoboth, which is situated beside a river, reigned in his place.

Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth-ha-Nahar reigned in his place.

49 Shaul also having died, Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place.

Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.

50 Then he too died, and Hadar reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Pau. And his wife was called Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

Baal Hanan died, and Hadad son of Bedad reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.

51 And Hadar having died, there began to be commanders in Edom in place of kings: commander Thamna, commander Alvah, commander Jetheth,

Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,

52 commander Oholibamah, commander Elah, commander Pinon,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

53 commander Kanez, commander Teman, commander Mibzar,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

54 commander Magdiel, commander Iram. These are the commanders of Edom.

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