1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam gendride Seth; Enos,

Adam, Seth, Enosh:

2 Chaynan, Malaleel, Jared,

Kenan, 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, and Tubal, and Meshech and Tiras.

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

And, the sons of Gomer, Ashkenaz, and Diphath, 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, 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, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And, the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.

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

And, Cush, begat Nimrod, —he, began to be a mighty one in the earth.

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

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

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

and Pathrusim, and Casluhim—whence went forth the Philistines, and Caphtorim.

13 Sotheli Chanaan gendride Sidon his first gendrid sone,

And, Canaan, begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth;

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 the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, 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 Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, —and Uz, and Hul, and Gethur, and Meshech.

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

And, Arpachshad, begat Shelah, —and, Shelah, begat 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, unto Eber, were born two sons, —the name of the one, was Peleg, for, in his days, was the earth divided, and, the name of his brother, was Joktan.

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

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

21 and Jare, and Adoram, and Vzal,

and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah;

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

and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba;

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

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

24 Sem, Arphaxat, Sale,

Shem, Arpachshad, 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.

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,

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

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

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

31 these ben the sones of Ismael.

Jetur, Naphish, and 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, she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah, —and, the sons of Jokshan, Sheba, and Dedan;

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, were the sons of Keturah.

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

So then Abraham begat Isaac, —the sons of Isaac, were Esau and Israel.

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

the sons of Esau, Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

And, the sons of Lotan, Hori, and Homam, —and, Lotan’s sister, 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. And, the sons of Zibeon, Aiah and Anah.

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

The sons of Anah, Dishon, —and, the sons of Dishon, Hamran, and Eshban, 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, Jaakan. 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 reigned a king of 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.

And Bela died, —and there reigned in his stead, Jobab son of Zerah, of Bozrah.

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

And Jobab died, —and there reigned in his stead, Husham, of the land of the Temanites.

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.

And Husham died, —and there reigned in his stead, Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, and, the name of his city, was Avith.

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

And Hadad died, —and there reigned in his stead, Samlah of Masrekah.

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

And Samlah died, —and there reigned in his stead, Shaul, of Rehoboth by the River.

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

And Shaul died, —and there reigned in his stead, Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor.

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.

And Baal-hanan died, —and there reigned in his stead, Hadad, and, the name of his city, was Pai, —and, the name of his wife, was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.

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

And Hadad died. And there were chiefs of Edom: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth;

52 duyk Olibama, duyk Ela, duyk Phynon,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon;

53 duik Ceneth, duyk Theman, duyk Mabsar,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar;

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

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