1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,

Adam, Seth, Enosh:

2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared:

3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech:

4 The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

5 The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek, and Tiras.

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

6 The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

And, the sons of Gomer, Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.

7 The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

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

8 The sons of Ham were Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

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

9 The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

And, the sons of Cush, Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And, the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.

10 Cush became the father of Nimrod, who was the first conqueror on the earth.

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

11 Egypt became the ancestor of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,

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

12 Pathrusites, Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.

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

13 Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, and of the Hittites.

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

14 He also became the ancestor of the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,

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

15 Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,

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

16 Arvadites, Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

17 The sons of Shem were Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshek.

The sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, —and Uz, and Hul, and Gethur, and Meshech.

18 Arphaxad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.

And, Arpachshad, begat Shelah, —and, Shelah, begat Eber.

19 Eber had two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. His brother's name was Joktan.

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 Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

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

21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah;

22 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba;

23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were descendants of Joktan.

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

24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah;

25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,

Eber, Peleg, Reu;

26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,

Serug, Nahor, Terah;

27 Abram, who was Abraham.

Abram—the same, is Abraham.

28 The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

The sons of Abraham, Isaac and Ishmael.

29 These are their sons: the firstborn of Ishmael was Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

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

30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

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

31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were Ishmael's sons.

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

32 The sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan.

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 Midian's sons were Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were Keturah's descendants.

and, the sons of Midian, Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these, were the sons of Keturah.

34 Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel.

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

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

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

36 The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.

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

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

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

38 The sons of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

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

39 The sons of Lotan were Hori and Homam, and Timna was Lotan's sister.

And, the sons of Lotan, Hori, and Homam, —and, Lotan’s sister, was Timna.

40 The sons of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah.

The sons of Shobal, Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi and Onam. And, the sons of Zibeon, Aiah and Anah.

41 The son of Anah was Dishon. The sons of Dishon were Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.

The sons of Anah, Dishon, —and, the sons of Dishon, Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

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

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

43 These were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

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 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.

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

45 When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

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

46 When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the land of Moab, reigned in his place. The name of his city was Avith.

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 When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.

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

48 When Samlah died, Shaul of Rehoboth on the river reigned in his place.

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

49 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor reigned in his place.

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

50 When Baal-Hanan son of Akbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. The name of his city was Pau. His wife's name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred daughter of Me-Zahab.

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 Hadad died. The chiefs in Edom were Chief Timna, Chief Alvah, Chief Jetheth,

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

52 Chief Oholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon;

53 Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar;

54 Chief Magdiel, and Chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.

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