1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,

Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

2 Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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

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

6 And sons of Gomer: Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

7 And sons of Javan: Elisha, and Tarshishah, Kittim, and Dodanim.

And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

8 Sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

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

9 And sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecka. And sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.

10 And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the land.

And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.

11 And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,

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

12 and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim (from whom the Philistim came out), and the Caphtorim.

And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines, ) and Caphthorim.

13 And Canaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,

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

The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

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

And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

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

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

17 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 Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

18 And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.

And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

19 And two sons have been born to Eber, the name of the first [is] Peleg, for in his days the earth has been divided, and the name of his brother is Joktan.

And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.

20 And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

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

21 and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,

22 and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

23 and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these [are] sons of Joktan.

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

24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,

Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

Serug, Nahor, Terah,

27 Abram—he [is] Abraham.

Abram; the same is Abraham.

28 Sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.

29 These [are] their generations: [the] firstborn of Ishmael [was] Nebaioth, then Kedar, and Adheel, and Mibsam,

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

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

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

31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedema. These are sons of Ishmael.

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

32 And sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.

33 And sons of Midian: Ephah and Epher, and Enoch, and Abida, and Eldaah; all these [are] sons of Keturah.

And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.

34 And Abraham begets Isaac. Sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.

35 Sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

36 Sons of Eliphaz: Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.

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

37 Sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

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

38 And sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan.

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

39 And sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam, and sister of Lotan [is] Timna.

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

40 Sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And sons of Zideon: 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 sons of Anah: Dishon. And sons of Dishon: Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

42 Sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zavan, Jakan. Sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.

43 And these [are] the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before the reigning of a king of the sons of Israel: Bela son of Beor, and the name of his city [is] Dinhabah.

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

44 And Bela dies, and Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrali reigns in his stead;

And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

45 and Jobab dies, and Husham from the land of the Temanite reigns in his stead;

And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.

46 and Husham dies, and Hadad son of Bedad reigns in his stead (who strikes Midian in the field of Moab) and the name of his city [is] Avith;

And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.

47 and Hadad dies, and Samlah from Masrekah reigns in his stead;

And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

48 and Samlah dies, and Shaul from Rehoboth of the River reigns in his stead;

And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.

49 and Shaul dies, and Ba‘al-Hanan son of Achbor reigns in his stead;

And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

50 and Ba‘al-Hanan dies, and Hadad reigns in his stead, and the name of his city [is] Pai, and the name of his wife [is] Mehetabel daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-Zahab; Hadad also dies.

And when Baalhanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

51 And chiefs of Edom are: Chief Timnah, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth,

Hadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were; chief Timnah, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,

52 Chief Aholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon,

Chief Aholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

53 Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,

Chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

54 Chief Magdiel, Chief Iram. These [are] chiefs of Edom.

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