1 Chronicles 1 (Brenton)

1Adam, Seth, Enos,Adam, Seth, Enosh,

2and Cainan, Maleleel, Jared,Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

3Enoch, Mathusala, Lamech,Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.

4Noe: the sons of Noe, Sem, Cham, Japheth.The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

5The sons of Japheth, Gamer, Magog, Madaim, Jovan, Helisa, Thobel, Mosoch, and Thiras.The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

6And the sons of Gamer, Aschanaz, and Riphath, and Thorgama.The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.

7And the sons of Jovan, Helisa, and Tharsis, the Citians, and Rhodians.And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

8And the sons of Cham, Chus, and Mesraim, Phud and Chanaan.The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

9And the sons of Chus, Saba, and Evila, and Sabatha, and Regma, and Sebethaca: and the sons of Regma, Saba, and Dadan.The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

10And Chus begot Nebrod: he began to be a mighty hunter on the earth.Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

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

24and Arphaxad, Sala,So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,

25Eber, Pheleg, Ragan,Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26Seruch, Nachor, Tharrha,Serug, Nahor, Terah,

27Abraam.and Abram (that is, Abraham).

28And the sons of Abraam, Isaac, and Ismael.The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

29And these are their generations: the first-born of Ismael, Nabæoth, and Kedar, Nabdeel, Massam,These are their genealogies: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

30Masma, Iduma, Masse, Chondan, Thæman,Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

31Jettur, Naphes, Kedma: these are the sons of Ismael.Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.

32And the sons of Chettura Abraam's concubine:—and she bore him Zembram, Jexan, Madiam, Madam, Sobac, Soe: and the sons of Jexan; Dædan, and Sabai;The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

33and the sons of Madiam; Gephar, and Opher, and Enoch, and Abida, and Eldada; all these were the sons of Chettura.The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.

34And Abraam begot Isaac: and the sons of Isaac were Jacob, and Esau.Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

35The sons of Esau, Eliphaz, and Raguel, and Jeul, and Jeglom, and Core.The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

36The sons of Eliphaz: Thæman, and Omar, Sophar, and Goötham, and Kenez, and Thamna, and Amalec.The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.

37And the sons of Raguel, Naches, Zare, Some, and Moze.The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

38The sons of Seir, Lotan, Sobal, Sebegon, Ana, Deson, Osar, and Disan.The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

39And the sons of Lotan, Chorri, and Æman; and the sister of Lotan was Thamna.The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

40The sons of Sobal; Alon, Machanath, Tæbel, Sophi, and Onan: and the sons of Sebegon; Æth, and Sonan.The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.

41The sons of Sonan, Dæson: and the sons of Dæson; Emeron, and Asebon, and Jethram, and Charran.The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

42And the sons of Hosar, Balaam, and Zucam, and Acan: the sons of Disan, Os, and Aran.The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

43And these are their kings, Balac the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dennaba.These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.

44And Balac died, and Jobab the son of Zara of Bosorrha reigned in his stead.When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

45And Jobab died, and Asom of the land of the Thæmanites reigned in his stead.When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

46And Asom died, and Adad the son of Barad reigned in his stead, who smote Madiam in the plain of Moab: and the name of his city was Gethaim.When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.

47And Adad died, and Sebla of Masecca reigned in his stead.When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

48And Sebla died, and Saul of Rhoboth by the river reigned in his stead.When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.

49And Saul died, and Balaennor son of Achobor reigned in his stead.When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.

50And Balaennor died, and Adad son of Barad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Phogor.When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.

51The princes of Edom: prince Thamna, prince Golada, prince Jether,Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

52prince Elibamas, prince Elas, prince Phinon,Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

53prince Kenez, prince Thæman, prince Babsar, prince Magediel,Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

54prince Zaphoin. These are the princes of Edom.Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.

1 Chronicles 1

From Adam to Abraham

The Descendants of Abraham

The Descendants of Esau

The Descendants of Seir

The Kings of Edom

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