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1 Chronicles
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Verse 1

ADAM [his genealogical line], Seth, Enosh,

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Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Verse 3

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Verse 4

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Verse 5

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

Verse 6

The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.

Verse 7

The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

Verse 8

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim (Egypt), Put, and Canaan.

Verse 9

The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

Verse 10

Cush was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one upon the earth.

Verse 11

Mizraim (Egypt) was the father of the Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

Verse 12

Pathrusim, Casluhim, from whom came the Philistines, and the Caphtorim.

Verse 13

Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

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The Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,

Verse 15

Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,

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Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.

Verse 17

The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

Verse 18

Arpachshad was the father of Shelah, Shelah of Eber.

Verse 19

To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, because in his days [the population of] the earth was divided [according to its languages], and his brother's name was Joktan.

Verse 20

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

Verse 21

Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

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Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,

Verse 23

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

Verse 24

Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,

Verse 25

Eber, Peleg, Reu,

Verse 26

Serug, Nahor, Terah,

Verse 27

Abram, the same as Abraham.

Verse 28

The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

Verse 29

These are their descendants: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

Verse 30

Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

Verse 31

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

Verse 32

Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

Verse 33

The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons [and grandsons] of Keturah.

Verse 34

Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

Verse 35

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

Verse 36

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

Verse 37

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

Verse 38

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

Verse 39

The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Timna was Lotan's sister.

Verse 40

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

Verse 41

The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

Verse 42

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

Verse 43

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

Verse 44

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

Verse 45

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

Verse 46

When Husham died, Hadad [I of Edom] son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; his city was Avith.

Verse 47

When Hadad [I] died, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

Verse 48

When Samlah died, Shaul of Rehoboth on the River [Euphrates] reigned in his stead.

Verse 49

When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

Verse 50

When Baal-hanan died, Hadad [II] reigned in his stead; his city was Pai; his wife was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

Verse 51

Hadad died also. The chiefs of Edom were: chiefs Timna, Aliah, Jetheth,

Verse 52

Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

Verse 53

Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Verse 54

Magdiel, and Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.

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