1 Chronicles 1

¹Adam, Seth, Enosh; ²Kenan, Mahalʹalel, Jared; ³Enoch, Methuʹselah, Lamech; ⁴Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

⁵The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. ⁶The sons of Gomer: Ashʹkenaz, Diphath, and Togarʹmah. ⁷The sons of Javan: Eliʹshah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Roʹdanim.

⁸The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. ⁹The sons of Cush: Seba, Havʹilah, Sabta, Raʹama, and Sabʹteca. The sons of Raʹamah: Sheba and Dedan. ¹⁰Cush was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

¹¹Egypt was the father of Ludim, Anʹamim, Lehaʹbim, Naph-tuʹhim, ¹²Pathruʹsim, Casluʹhim (whence came the Philistines), and Caphʹtorim.

¹³Canaan was the father of Sidon his first-born, and Heth, ¹⁴and the Jebʹusites, the Amorites, the Girʹgashites, ¹⁵the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, ¹⁶the Arʹvadites, the Zemʹarites, and the Haʹmathites.

¹⁷The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachʹshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. ¹⁸Arpachʹshad was the father of Shelah; and Shelah was the father of Eber. ¹⁹To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg (for in his days the earth was divided), and the name of his brother Joktan. ²⁰Joktan was the father of Almoʹdad, Sheleph, Hazarmaʹveth, Jerah, ²¹Hadorʹam, Uzal, Diklah, ²²Ebal, Abimʹa-el, Sheba, ²³Ophir, Havʹilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

²⁴Shem, Arpachʹshad, Shelah; ²⁵Eber, Peleg, Reʹu; ²⁶Serug, Nahor, Terah; ²⁷Abram, that is, Abraham.

²⁸The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishʹmael. ²⁹These are their genealogies: the first-born of Ishʹmael, Nebaʹioth; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, ³⁰Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, ³¹Jetur, Naphish, and Kedʹemah. These are the sons of Ishʹmael. ³²The sons of Ketuʹrah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midʹian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. ³³The sons of Midʹian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abiʹda, and Eldaʹah. All these were the descendants of Ketuʹrah.

³⁴Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel. ³⁵The sons of Esau: Elʹiphaz, Reuʹel, Jeʹush, Jalam, and Korah. ³⁶The sons of Elʹiphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amʹalek. ³⁷The sons of Reuʹel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

³⁸The sons of Seʹir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibʹeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. ³⁹The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna. ⁴⁰The sons of Shobal: Alʹian, Manʹahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibʹeon: Aʹiah and Anah. ⁴¹The sons of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. ⁴²The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaʹavan, and Jaʹakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

⁴³These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela the son of Beʹor, the name of whose city was Dinʹhabah. ⁴⁴When Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. ⁴⁵When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Teʹmanites reigned in his stead. ⁴⁶When Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Midʹian in the country of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith. ⁴⁷When Hadad died, Samlah of Masreʹkah reigned in his stead. ⁴⁸When Samlah died, Shaul of Rehoʹboth on the Euphraʹtes reigned in his stead. ⁴⁹When Shaul died, Baʹal-haʹnan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his stead. ⁵⁰When Baʹal-haʹnan died, Hadad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Paʹi, and his wife’s name Mehetʹabel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Meʹzahab. ⁵¹And Hadad died.

The chiefs of Edom were: chiefs Timna, Alʹiah, Jetheth, ⁵²Oholibaʹmah, Elah, Pinon, ⁵³Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, ⁵⁴Magʹdiel, and Iram; these are the chiefs of Edom.