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1 Chronicles 1

1Adam, Seth, Enos

2Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared

3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech

4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth

5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, Tubal, Meshech, Tiras

6And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah

7And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim

8The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, and Put, and Canaan

9And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dadan

10Then Cush conceived Nimrod, and he began to be powerful upon the earth

11Truly, Mizraim conceived Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim

12as well as Pathrusim and Casluhim: from these the Philistines and the Caphtorim went forth

13Truly, Canaan conceived Sidon, his firstborn, as well as the Hittite

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

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

16and also the Arvadian, and the Samarite, and the Hamathite

17The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech

18Then Arphaxad conceived Shelah, who also himself conceived Eber

19And to Eber were born two sons. The name of one was Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided. And the name of his brother was Joktan

20Then Joktan conceived Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah

21as well as Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah

22and then Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, indeed

23also Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these are the sons of Joktan

24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah

25Eber, Peleg, Reu

26Serug, Nahor, Terah

27Abram, the same is Abraham

28And the sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael

29And these are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam

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

31Jetur, Naphish, Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael

32And the sons of Keturah, the concubine of Abraham, whom she conceived: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan: Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim

33And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah

34Now Abraham conceived Isaac, whose sons were Esau and Israel

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

36The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenez, and by Timna, Amalek

37The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, Mizzah

38The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, Dishan

39The sons of Lotan: Hori, Heman. Now the sister of Lotan was Timna

40The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. The sons of Anah: Dishon

41The sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Esheban, and Ithran, and Cheran

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

43Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before there was a king over the sons of Israel: Bela, the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah

44Then Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah, from Bozrah, reigned in his place

45And when Jobab also had died, Husham, from the land of the Temanites, reigned in his place

46Then Husham also passed away, and Hadad, the son of Bedad, reigned in his place. And he struck the Midianites in the land of Moab. The name of his city was Avith

47And when Hadad also had died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place

48Then Samlah also died, and Shaul from Rehoboth, which is situated beside a river, reigned in his place

49Shaul also having died, Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place

50Then he too died, and Hadar reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Pau. And his wife was called Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab

51And Hadar having died, there began to be commanders in Edom in place of kings: commander Thamna, commander Alvah, commander Jetheth

52commander Oholibamah, commander Elah, commander Pinon

53commander Kanez, commander Teman, commander Mibzar

54commander Magdiel, commander Iram. These are the commanders of Edom