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1 Chronicles 1

1 Adam, Seth, Enos, 2 and Cainan, Maleleel, Jared, 3 Enoch, Mathusalah, Lamech, 4 Noah: the sons of Noah, Sem, Ham, Japheth.

5 The sons of Japheth, Gamer, Magog, Madaim, Jovan, Helisa, Thobel, Mosoch, and Thiras. 6 And the sons of Gamer, Aschanaz, and Riphath, and Thorgama. 7 And the sons of Jovan, Helisa, and Tharsis, the Citians, and Rhodians.

8 And the sons of Ham, Chus, and Mesraim, Phud and Canaan. 9 And the sons of Chus, Saba, and Evila, and Sabatha, and Regma, and Sebethaca: and the sons of Regma, Saba, and Dadan. 10 And Chus begat Nebrod: he began to be a [1]mighty hunter on the earth. 11 [2]And Mesraim [3]was father of the Lodiim, and the Anamiim, and the Labin, and the Nephthalim, 12 and the Patrosoniim, and the Chasloniim, whence went forth Philistiim, and the Chaphoriim. 13 And Canaan was father of Sidon, his first-born, and the Chettite, and the Jebusite, 14 and the Amorrhaean, and the Gergesite, 15 and the Evite, and the Arucaean, and the Asennaean, 16 and the Aradian, and the Samaraean, and the Amathite.

17 The sons of Sem, Aelam, and Assur, [4]and Arphaxad, and Lud and Aram. And the sons of Aram: Os and Ul, and Gather, and Mosoch. 18 [5]And Arphaxad begat Cainan, and Cainan begat Sala, and Sala begat Heber. 19 And to Heber were born two sons, the name of the one Phalec, for in his days the earth was divided, and the name of his brother was Jectan. 20 And Jectan begat Elmodad and Saleph and Aramoth, 21 and Keduran, and Aexe, and Declam, 22 and Gemian, and Abimeel, and Saban, 23 and Uphir, and Evi, and Oram; all these were the sons of Jectan. 24 And Arphaxad, Sala, 25 Heber, Phalec, Ragan, 26 Seruch, Nachor, Tharrha, 27 Abraham.

28 And the sons of Abraham, Isaac, and Ishmael. 29 And these are their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nabaeoth, and Kedar, Nabdeel, Massam, 30 Masma, Iduma, Masse, Chondan, Thaeman, 31 Jettur, Naphes, Kedma: these are the sons of Ishmael.

32 And the sons of Chettura Abraham’s concubine—and she bare him Zembram, Jexan, Madian, Madam, Sobac, Soe: and the sons of Jexan; Daedan, and Sabai; 33 and the sons of Madian; Gephar, and Opher, and Enoch, and Abida, and Eldada; all these were the sons of Chettura.

34 And Abraham begat Isaac: and the sons of Isaac were Jacob, and Esau. 35 The sons of Esau, Eliphaz, and Raguel, and Jeul, and Jeglom, and Core. 36 The sons of Eliphaz: Thaeman, and Omar, Sophar, and Goötham, and Kenez, and Thamna, and Amalec. 37 And the sons of Raguel, Naches, Zare, Some, and Moze. 38 The sons of Seir, Lotan, Sobal, Sebegon, Ana, Deson, Osar, and Disan. 39 And the sons of Lotan, Chorri, and Aeman; and the sister of Lotan was Thamna. 40 The sons of Sobal; Alon, Machanath, Taebel, Sophi, and Onan: and the sons of Sebegon; Aeth, and Sonan. 41 The sons of Sonan, Daeson: and the sons of Daeson; Emeron, and Asebon, and Jethram, and Charran. 42 And the sons of Hosar, Balaam, and Zucam, and Acan: the sons of Disan, Os, and Aran.

43 And these are their kings, Balac the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dennaba. 44 And Balac died, and Jobab the son of Zara of Bosorrha reigned in his stead. 45 And Jobab died, and Asom of the land of the Thaemanites reigned in his stead. 46 And Asom died, and Adad the son of Barad reigned in his stead, who smote Madian in the plain of Moab: and the name of his city was Gethaim. 47 And Adad died, and Sebla of Masecca reigned in his stead. 48 And Sebla died, and Saul of Rhoboth by the river reigned in his stead. 49 And Saul died, and Balaennor son of Achobor reigned in his stead. 50 And Balaennor died, and Adad son of Barad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Phogor.

51 The princes of Edom: prince Thamna, prince Golada, prince Jether, 52 prince Elibamas, prince Elas, prince Phinon, 53 prince Kenez, prince Thaeman, prince Babsar, prince Magediel, 54 prince Zaphoin. These are the princes of Edom.

Notes

  1. 1:10 a mighty hunter: Gr. a giant, a hunter ↩
  2. 1:11 Vat. omits verses 11–16 ↩
  3. 1:11 was: Gr. begat ↩
  4. 1:17 and Arphaxad, and Lud and Aram. And the sons of Aram: Os and Ul, and Gather, and Mosoch: Vat. omits ↩
  5. 1:18 Vat. omits verses 18–23 ↩