1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam gendride Seth; Enos,

Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

2 Chaynan, Malaleel, Jared,

Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

3 Enoch, Matussale, Lameth;

Henoch, 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.

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

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

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

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

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 sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecka. And 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 land.

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

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

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

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

13 Sotheli Chanaan gendride Sidon his first gendrid sone,

And Canaan begat Zidon his first born, 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.

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.

And Arphaxad 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 to Eber have been born two sons, the name of the one [is] Peleg, for in his days hath the land been divided, and the name of his brother is 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 [are] 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 — he [is] Abraham.

28 The sones of Abraham weren Isaac and Ismael.

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: first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and Kedar, and Adheel, 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 Kedema. These are 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 sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And 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 sons of Midian: Ephah and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah; all these [are] sons of Keturah.

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

And Abraham begetteth Isaac. Sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And sons of Zideon: Aiah and Anah.

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

The sons of Anah: Dishon. and sons of Dishon: Amram, 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.

Sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zavan, Jakan. 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.

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.

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

And Bela dieth, and reign in his stead doth Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrali;

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

and Jobab dieth, and reign in his stead doth Husham from the land of the Temanite;

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 dieth, and reign in his stead doth Hadad, son of Bedad (who smiteth Midian in the field of Moab) and the name of his city [is] Avith;

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

and Hadad dieth, and reign in his stead doth Samlah from Masrekah;

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

and Samlah dieth, and reign in his stead doth Shaul from Rehoboth of the River;

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

and Shaul dieth, and reign in his stead doth Baal-Hanan 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 dieth, and reign in his stead doth Hadad, 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 dieth.

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

And chiefs of Edom are: chief Timnah, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,

52 duyk Olibama, duyk Ela, duyk Phynon,

chief Aholibamah, 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 [are] chiefs of Edom.