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- 1Adam, Seth, Enosh,
- 2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
- 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.
- 4The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham and Japheth. The Japhethites
- 5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech and Tiras.
- 6The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
- 7The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittim and the Rodanim. The Hamites
- 8The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put and Canaan.
- 9The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
- 10Cush was the father of Nimrod, who grew to be a mighty warrior on earth.
- 11Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
- 12Pathrusites, Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites.
- 13Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
- 14Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
- 15Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
- 16Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites. The Semites
- 17The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram. The sons of Aram : Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.
- 18Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
- 19Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
- 20Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
- 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
- 22Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
- 23Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
- 24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
- 25Eber, Peleg, Reu,
- 26Serug, Nahor, Terah
- 27and Abram (that is, Abraham). ( The Family of Abraham )
- 28The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael. Descendants of Hagar
- 29These were their descendants: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
- 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
- 31Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael. Descendants of Keturah
- 32The sons born to Keturah, Abraham's concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
- 33The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah. Descendants of Sarah
- 34Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel. ( Esau's Sons )
- 35The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.
- 36The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz; by Timna: Amalek.
- 37The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. The People of Seir in Edom
- 38The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan.
- 39The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan's sister.
- 40The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
- 41The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.
- 42The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan. The sons of Dishan : Uz and Aran. The Rulers of Edom
- 43These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned : Bela son of Beor, whose city was named Dinhabah.
- 44When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
- 45When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
- 46When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.
- 47When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
- 48When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
- 49When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Acbor succeeded him as king.
- 50When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad succeeded him as king. His city was named Pau, and his wife's name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.
- 51Hadad also died. The chiefs of Edom were: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
- 52Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
- 53Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
- 54Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.