1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

Adam, Seth, Enos,

2 Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared,

3 Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Enoch, 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, Tubal, Meshech, Tiras.

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

And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, 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 Rodanim.

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

The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and 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, Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dadan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

13 And Canaan begat Zidon his first born, and Heth,

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

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

and the Jebusite, 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 also the Arvadian, and the Samarite, 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 begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

Then Arphaxad conceived Shelah, who also himself conceived Eber.

19 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.

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

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

21 and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

as well as Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

22 and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

and then Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, indeed

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

also Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these are 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.

And the sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

29 These [are] their generations: first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and Kedar, and Adheel, and Mibsam,

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

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

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

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

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

32 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. The sons of Anah: Dishon.

41 The sons of Anah: Dishon. and sons of Dishon: Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

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

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

The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan. 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 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 And Bela dieth, and reign in his stead doth Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrali;

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

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

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

46 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;

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

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

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

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

49 and Shaul dieth, and reign in his stead doth Baal-Hanan son of Achbor;

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

50 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.

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

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

52 chief Aholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

commander Oholibamah, commander Elah, commander Pinon,

53 chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

commander Kanez, commander Teman, commander Mibzar,

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

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