1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

Adam, Seth, Enosh,

2 Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

3 Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.

4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

9 And sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecka. And sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

15 and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,

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

Arvadites, Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

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 were Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshek.

18 And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

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

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.

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

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

21 and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

22 and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

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

Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were descendants 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, who was Abraham.

28 Sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

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

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

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

Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

When Jobab died, Husham of 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;

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.

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

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

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

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

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

When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor 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.

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.

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

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

52 chief Aholibamah, 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, chief Iram. These [are] chiefs of Edom.

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