< Chronicles I 1 >
2 and Cainan, Maleleel, Jared,
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
3 Enoch, Mathusala, Lamech,
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.
4 Noe: the sons of Noe, Sem, Cham, Japheth.
The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 The sons of Japheth, Gamer, Magog, Madaim, Jovan, Helisa, Thobel, Mosoch, and Thiras.
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
6 And the sons of Gamer, Aschanaz, and Riphath, and Thorgama.
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
7 And the sons of Jovan, Helisa, and Tharsis, the Citians, and Rhodians.
The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, Rodanim.
8 And the sons of Cham, Chus, and Mesraim, Phud and Chanaan.
The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
9 And the sons of Chus, Saba, and Evila, and Sabatha, and Regma, and Sebethaca: and the sons of Regma, Saba, and Dadan.
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
10 And Chus begot Nebrod: he began to be a mighty hunter on the earth.
Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became the world's first tyrant.
Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
Pathrusites, Casluhites, and Caphtorites (ancestors of the Philistines),
Canaan was the father of his firstborn son, Sidon, and of the Hittites,
Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.
17 The sons of Sem, Aelam, and Assur,
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; the name of his brother was Joktan.
Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. These were all Joktan's sons.
26 Seruch, Nachor, Tharrha,
Serug, Nahor, Terah,
and Abram (also called Abraham).
28 And the sons of Abraam, Isaac, and Ismael.
The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
29 And these [are] their generations: the firstborn of Ismael, Nabaeoth, and Kedar, Nabdeel, Massam,
These were their descendants: Nebaioth was the firstborn son of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
30 Masma, Iduma, Masse, Chondan, Thaeman,
Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
31 Jettur, Naphes, Kedma: these [are] the sons of Ismael.
Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were Ishmael's sons.
32 And the sons of Chettura Abraam's concubine: —and she bore him Zembram, Jexan, Madiam, Madam, Sobac, Soe: and the sons of Jexan; Daedan, and Sabai;
The sons born to Keturah, Abraham's concubine. She gave birth to: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
33 and the sons of Madiam; Gephar, and Opher, and Enoch, and Abida, and Eldada; all these [were] the sons of Chettura.
The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. These were all descendants of Keturah.
34 And Abraam begot Isaac: and the sons of Isaac [were] Jacob, and Esau.
Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
35 The sons of Esau, Eliphaz, and Raguel, and Jeul, and Jeglom, and Core.
The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.
36 The sons of Eliphaz: Thaeman, and Omar, Sophar, and Gootham, and Kenez, and Thamna, and Amalec.
The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz; and Amalek through Timna.
37 And the sons of Raguel, Naches, Zare, Some, and Moze.
The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.
38 The sons of Seir, Lotan, Sobal, Sebegon, Ana, Deson, Osar, and Disan.
The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan.
39 And the sons of Lotan, Chorri, and Aeman; and the sister of Lotan [was] Thamna.
The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Lotan's sister was Timna.
40 The sons of Sobal; Alon, Machanath, Taebel, Sophi, and Onan: and the sons of Sebegon; Aeth, and Sonan.
The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
41 The sons of Sonan, Daeson: and the sons of Daeson; Emeron, and Asebon, and Jethram, and Charran.
The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.
42 And the sons of Hosar, Balaam, and Zucam, and Acan: the sons of Disan, Os, and Aran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
43 And these [are] their kings, Balac the son of Beor; and the name of his city [was] Dennaba.
These were the kings who reigned over Edom before any Israelite king reigned over them: Bela son of Beor, the name of whose city was Dinhabah.
44 And Balac died, and Jobab the son of Zara of Bosorrha reigned in his stead.
When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah took over as king.
45 And Jobab died, and Asom of the land of the Thaemanites reigned in his stead.
When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites took over as king.
46 And Asom died, and Adad the son of Barad reigned in his stead, who struck Madiam in the plain of Moab: and the name of his city [was] Gethaim.
When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, took over as king. He was the one who defeated Midian in the country of Moab. The name of his city was Avith.
47 And Adad died, and Sebla of Masecca reigned in his stead.
When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah took over as king.
48 And Sebla died, and Saul of Rhoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the River took over as king.
49 And Saul died, and Balaennor son of Achobor reigned in his stead.
When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan, son of Acbor, took over as king.
50 And Balaennor died, and Adad son of Barad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city [was] Phogor.
When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad took over as king. The name of his city was Pau. The name of his wife was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.
51 The princes of Edom: prince Thamna, prince Golada, prince Jether,
Then Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
52 prince Elibamas, prince Elas, prince Phinon,
Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
53 prince Kenez, prince Thaeman, prince Babsar, prince Magediel,
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
54 prince Zaphoin. These [are] the princes of Edom.
Magdiel, and Iram. These were Edom's chiefs.