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1 Chronicles 1

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1 Chronicles 1
1¶ Adam, Seth, Enosh,
2Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
6And the sons of Gomer: Ashchenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
7And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
8The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
9And the sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
10And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be mighty upon the earth.
11And Mizraim begat Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
12Pathrusim and Casluhim of whom came the Philistines and the Caphthorim.
13And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn and the Hitite,
14the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,
15the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,
16the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
17The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
19And unto Eber were born two sons; the name of the one was Peleg because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan.
20And Joktan begat Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
22Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26Serug, Nahor, Terah,
27and Abram, who is Abraham.
28¶ The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
29These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
32Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
33The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Enoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
34And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
35The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah.
36The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
37The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
38The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
39The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam, and Timna was Lotan’s sister.
40The sons of Shobal: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
41Dishon was the son of Anah. The sons of Dishon: Amram, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
42The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
43Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the sons of Israel. Bela, the son of Beor, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
44And when Bela was dead, Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, reigned in his stead.
45And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
46And when Husham was dead, Hadad, the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.
47And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
48And when Samlah was dead, Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
49And when Saul was dead, Baalhanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his stead.
50And when Baalhanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead. The name of his city was Pai, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
51When Hadad was dead, the dukes came forth in Edom: Duke Timnah, Duke Aliah, Duke Jetheth,
52Duke Aholibamah, Duke Elah, Duke Pinon,
53Duke Kenaz, Duke Teman, Duke Mibzar,
54Duke Magdiel, Duke Iram. These were the dukes of Edom.

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