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1 Adam, Set, Enos,
Adam, Seth, Enosh,
2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Yared,
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
3 Enɔk, Metusela, Lamek, Noa.
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
4 Noa ƒe viwo: Sem, Ham kple Yafet.
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 Yafet ƒe viwoe nye: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Yavan, Tubal, Mesek kple Tiras.
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
6 Gomer ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Askenaz, Rifat kple Togarma.
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
7 Yavan ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Elisa, Tarsis, Kitim kple Rodanim.
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
8 Ham ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Kus, Egipte, Put kple Kanaan.
The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
9 Kus ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Seba, Havila, Sabta, Raama kple Sabteka. Rama ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye Seba kple Dedan.
And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
10 Kus ƒe dzidzimevie nye Nimrɔd, ame si va zu kalẽtɔ gã aɖe le anyigba la dzi.
And Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.
11 Ame siwo nye Egipte ƒe dzidzimeviwo lae nye Ludimtɔwo, Anamimtɔwo, Lehabitɔwo, Naftuhitɔwo,
And Mizraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
12 Patrusitɔwo, Kasluhitɔwo (ame siwo me Filistitɔwo dzɔ tso) kple Kaftoritɔwo.
and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from whence came the Philistines), and Caphtorim.
13 Kanaan ƒe viwo dometɔ aɖewoe nye: Sidon, ame si nye eƒe ŋgɔgbevi kple Het.
And Canaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
14 Kanaan ƒe dzidzimeviwoe nye: Yebusitɔwo, Amoritɔwo, Girgasitɔwo,
and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
15 Hivitɔwo, Arkitɔwo, Sinitɔwo,
and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
16 Arvaditɔwo, Zemaritɔwo kple Hamatitɔwo.
and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
17 Sem ƒe dzidzimeviwoe nye: Elam, Asur, Arfaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Geter kple Mesek.
The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
18 Arfaxad ƒe vie nye Sela, ame si dzi Eber.
And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
19 Vi eve nɔ Eber si: Woawoe nye Peleg kple Yoktan. Peleg gɔmee nye “Memama” elabena eƒe agbenɔɣi mee woma anyigba na gbe vovovoawo gblɔlawo.
And to Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. And his brother's name was Joktan.
20 Yoktan ƒe viwoe nye Almodad, Selef, Hazarmavet, Yera,
And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
21 Hadoram, Uzal, Dikla,
and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
22 Obal, Abimael, Seba,
and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
23 Ofir, Havila kple Yobab. Ame siawo katã nye Yoktan ƒe viŋutsuwo.
and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
24 Sem ƒe dzidzimeviwoe nye: Arfaxad, ame si dzi Sela,
Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25 ame si dzi Eber, ame si dzi Peleg, ame si dzi Reu,
Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26 ame si dzi Serug, ame si dzi Nahor, ame si dzi Tera,
Serug, Nahor, Terah,
27 ame si dzi Abram ame si wova yɔna emegbe be Abraham.
Abram (the same is Abraham).
28 Abraham ƒe viwoe nye: Isak kple Ismael.
The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
29 Ismael ƒe viwoe nye Nebayɔt, ame si nye via tsitsitɔ, Kedar, Adbel, Mibsam,
These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
30 Misma, Duma, Masa, Hadad, Tema,
Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
31 Yetur, Nafis kple Kedema. Ame siawo nye Ismael viwo.
Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
32 Abraham ƒe ahiãvi Ketura dzi Zimram, Yoksan, Medan, Midian, Isbak kple Sua. Yoksan ƒe viwo: Seba kple Dedan.
And 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 Midian ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Efa, Efer, Hanok, Abida kple Elda. Woawoe nye Abraham kple srɔ̃a evelia, Ketura ƒe dzidzimeviwo.
And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
34 Abraham ƒe vi, Isak, dzi Esau kple Israel.
And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
35 Esau ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Elifaz, Reuel, Yeus, Yalam kple Korah.
The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.
36 Elifaz ƒe viwoe nye: Teman, Omar, Zefi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna kple Amalek.
The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
37 Reuel ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Nahat, Zera, Sama kple Miza.
The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
38 Esua alo Seir ƒe vi aɖewoe nye: Lotan, Sobal, Zibeon, Ana, Dison, Ezer kple Disan.
And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
39 Lotan ƒe viwoe nye Hori kple Homam. Timna nye Lotan nɔvinyɔnu.
And the sons of Lotan: Hori, and Homam. And Timna was Lotan's sister.
40 Sobal ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Alvan, Manahat, Ebal, Sefo kple Onam. Zibeon ƒe viwoe nye: Aya kple Ana.
The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah, and Anah.
41 Ana ƒe vie nye: Dison, ame si dzi Hamran, Esban, Itran kple Keran.
The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
42 Ezer ƒe viwoe nye: Bilhan, Zaavan kple Yaakan. Disan ƒe viwoe nye: Uz kple Aran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
43 Ame siwo ɖu fia le Edom hafi woɖo Israel fiaɖuƒe la gɔme anyi la woe nye: Bela, Beor ƒe vi. Du si me wònɔ la ŋkɔe nye Dinhaba.
Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the sons of Israel: Bela the son of Beor. And the name of his city was Dinhabah.
44 Esi Bela ku la, Yobab, Zera ƒe vi, tso Bozra zu fia.
And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
45 Esi Yobab ku la, Husam tso Temanitɔwo ƒe anyigba dzi ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe,
And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
46 eye le Husam ƒe ku megbe la, Hadad, Bedad ƒe vi, ame si ɖu Midiantɔwo dzi le Moab nyigba dzi la ɖu fia eye eƒe fiadue nye Avit.
And Husham died, and 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 Esi Hadad trɔ megbe la, Samla tso Masreka ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
48 Le Samla ƒe ku megbe la, Siaul tso Rehobot, du si le tɔsisi aɖe ŋu la ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.
49 Le Siaul ƒe ku megbe la, Baal Hanan, Akbor ƒe vi ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
50 Esi Baal Hanan ku la, Hadad ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe eye eƒe fiadue nye Pau. Hadad srɔ̃e nye Mehetabel, dadae nye Matred, ame si dadae nye Me-Zahab.
And Baal-hanan died, and 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 Me-zahab.
51 Hadad hã va ku. Edom fiawo le Hadad ƒe ku megbe nye: Timna, Alva, Yetet
And Hadad died. And the chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
52 Oholibama, Ela, Pinon,
chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
54 Magdiel kple Iram. Ame siawoe nye Edom fiawo.
chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.

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