The First Book of the Chronicles



Chapter 1


Adam, Seth, Enosh,


Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared,

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Enoch, Methushelah, Lemech,


Noah; Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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


-- And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.

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And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim.

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The sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim, Phut and Canaan.


-- And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

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And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.


-- And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,

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and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim out of whom came the Philistines, and the Caphtorim.


-- And Canaan begot Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,

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and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

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and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

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and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

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


-- And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.

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And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.

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And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

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and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

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and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

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and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were sons of Joktan.

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Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,


Eber, Peleg, Reu,


Serug, Nahor, Terah,

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Abram: the same is Abraham.


The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.


These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam;


Mishma and Dumah; Massa, Hadad, and Tema;

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Jetur, Naphish, and Kedmah: those are the sons of Ishmael.

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


And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Enoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were sons of Keturah.

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And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.


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


-- The sons of Eliphaz: Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.

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

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And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.


-- And the sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. And Lotan's sister, Timna.

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-- The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi and Onam. -- And the sons of Zibeon: Ajah and Anah.

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-- The sons of Anah: Dishon. -- And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Jithran, and Cheran.


-- The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, [and] Jaakan. -- The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

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And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before there reigned a king over the children of Israel: -- Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.


And Bela died; and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

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And Jobab died; and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.

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And Husham died; and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the fields of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.


And Hadad died; and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

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And Samlah died; and Saul of Rehoboth on the river reigned in his stead.


And Saul died; and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

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

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And Hadad died. And the chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,


chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

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chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

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chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.

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