1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam gendride Seth; Enos,

Adam, Seth, Enos,

2 Chaynan, Malaleel, Jared,

Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared,

3 Enoch, Matussale, Lameth;

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

4 Noe gendride Sem, Cham, and Japhet.

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

11 Forsothe Mesraym gendride Ludym, and Ananyn, and Labaym,

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

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

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

13 Sotheli Chanaan gendride Sidon his first gendrid sone,

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

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

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

15 and Euei, and Arachei, and Synei,

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

16 and Aradye, and Samathei, and Emathei.

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

17 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.

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

18 Forsothe Arphaxat gendride Sale; which hym silf gendride Heber.

Then Arphaxad conceived Shelah, who also himself conceived Eber.

19 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.

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.

20 Forsothe Jectan gendride Elmodad, and Salech, and Aselmod,

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

21 and Jare, and Adoram, and Vzal,

as well as Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

22 and Deda, Hebal, and Ameth, and Abymael,

and then Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, indeed

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

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

24 Sem, Arphaxat, Sale,

Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

25 Heber, Phalech, Ragau,

Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26 Seruth, Nachor, Thare, Abram;

Serug, Nahor, Terah,

27 forsothe this is Abraham.

Abram, the same is Abraham.

28 The sones of Abraham weren Isaac and Ismael.

And the sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

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

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

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

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

31 these ben the sones of Ismael.

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

32 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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

40 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.

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

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

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

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

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

43 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.

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.

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

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

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

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

46 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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

50 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.

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.

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

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

52 duyk Olibama, duyk Ela, duyk Phynon,

commander Oholibamah, commander Elah, commander Pinon,

53 duik Ceneth, duyk Theman, duyk Mabsar,

commander Kanez, commander Teman, commander Mibzar,

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

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