1 Chronicles Chapter 1 (ESV)

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undefined Adam, Seth, Enosh;

undefined Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared;

undefined Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;

undefined Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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

undefined The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

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

undefined The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

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

undefined Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty man.

undefined Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

undefined Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim.

undefined Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth,

undefined and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

undefined the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

undefined the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

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

undefined Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.

undefined To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg (for in his days the earth was divided), and his brother's name was Joktan.

undefined Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

undefined Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

undefined Obal, Abimael, Sheba,

undefined Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

undefined Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah;

undefined Eber, Peleg, Reu;

undefined Serug, Nahor, Terah;

undefined Abram, that is, Abraham.

undefined The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

undefined These are their genealogies: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

undefined Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

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

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

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

undefined Abraham fathered Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

undefined These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the people of Israel: Bela the son of Beor, the name of his city being Dinhabah.

undefined Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.

undefined Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

undefined Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place, the name of his city being Avith.

undefined Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.

undefined Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.

undefined Shaul died, and Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place.

undefined Baal-hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place, the name of his city being Pai; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

undefined And Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

undefined Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

undefined Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

undefined Magdiel, and Iram; these are the chiefs of Edom.

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