1 Chronicles, 1

1. Adam, Seth, Enosh,

1. Adam, Seth, Enosh;

2. Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

2. Kenan, Ma-hal'alel, Jared;

3. Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

3. Enoch, Methu'selah, Lamech;

4. Noah, Shem, Ham and Japheth.

4. Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

5. Sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, the Medes, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, Tiras.

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

6. Sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, Togarmah.

6. The sons of Gomer: Ash'kenaz, Diphath, and Togar'mah.

7. Sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittim, the Dananites.

7. The sons of Javan: Eli'shah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Ro'danim.

8. Sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, Canaan.

8. The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.

9. Sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, Sabeteca. Sons of Raamah: Sheba, Dedan.

9. The sons of Cush: Seba, Hav'ilah, Sabta, Ra'ama, and Sab'teca. The sons of Ra'amah: Sheba and Dedan.

10. Cush fathered Nimrod, the first mighty warrior on earth.

10. Cush was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

11. Mizraim fathered the people of Lud, of Anam, of Lehab, of Naphtuh,

11. Egypt was the father of Ludim, An'amim, Le'habim, Naph-tu'him,

12. of Pathros, Casluh and Caphtor, from which the Philistines came.

12. Pathru'sim, Caslu'him (whence came the Philis'tines), and Caph'torim.

13. Canaan fathered Sidon, his first-born, then Heth,

13. Canaan was the father of Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

14. and the Jebusites, the Amorites, Girgashites,

14. and the Jeb'usites, the Am'orites, the Gir'gashites,

15. Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,

15. the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

16. Arvadites, Zemarites, Hamathites.

16. the Ar'vadites, the Zem'arites, and the Ha'mathites.

17. Sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram. Sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.

17. The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpach'shad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

18. Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.

18. Arpach'shad was the father of Shelah; and Shelah was the father of Eber.

19. To Eber were born two sons; the first was called Peleg, because it was in his time that the earth was divided into districts, and his brother was called Joktan.

19. To 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.

20. Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

20. Joktan was the father of Almo'dad, Sheleph, Hazarma'veth, Jerah,

21. Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

21. Hador'am, Uzal, Diklah,

22. Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,

22. Ebal, Abim'a-el, Sheba,

23. Ophir, Havilah, Jobab; all these are sons of Joktan.

23. Ophir, Hav'ilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

24. Arpachshad, Shelah,

24. Shem, Arpach'shad, Shelah;

25. Eber, Peleg, Reu,

25. Eber, Peleg, Re'u;

26. Serug, Nahor, Terah,

26. Serug, Nahor, Terah;

27. Abram, that is, Abraham.

27. Abram, that is, Abraham.

28. Sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

28. The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ish'mael.

29. These are their descendants: The first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

29. These are their genealogies: the first-born of Ish'mael, Neba'ioth; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

30. Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hada, Tema,

30. Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

31. Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.

31. Jetur, Naphish, and Ked'emah. These are the sons of Ish'mael.

32. Sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

32. The sons of Ketu'rah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Mid'ian, Ishbak, and Shu'ah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

33. Sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, Eldaah. All these are sons of Keturah.

33. The sons of Mid'ian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Elda'ah. All these were the descendants of Ketu'rah.

34. Abraham fathered Isaac. Sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

34. Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

35. Sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.

35. The sons of Esau: Eli'phaz, Reu'el, Je'ush, Jalam, and Korah.

36. Sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, Amalek.

36. The sons of Eli'phaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Am'alek.

37. Sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, Mizzah.

37. The sons of Reu'el: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

38. Sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, Dishan.

38. The sons of Se'ir: Lotan, Shobal, Zib'eon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

39. Sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Sister of Lotan: Timma.

39. The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.

40. Sons of Shobal: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, Onam. Sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.

40. The sons of Shobal: Al'ian, Man'ahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zib'eon: Ai'ah and Anah.

41. Son of Anah: Dishon. Sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, Cheran.

41. The sons of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

42. Sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, Jaakan. Sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

42. The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Za'avan, and Ja'akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

43. These are the kings who ruled in Edom before an Israelite king ruled: Bela son of Beor; his city was called Dinhabah.

43. These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela the son of Be'or, the name of whose city was Din'habah.

44. Bela died and Jobab son of Zerah, from Bozrah, succeeded.

44. When Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

45. Jobab died and Husham from the territory of the Temanites succeeded.

45. When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Te'manites reigned in his stead.

46. Husham died and Hada son of Bedad succeeded; he defeated the Midianites in Moab, and his city was called Avith.

46. When Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Mid'ian in the country of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.

47. Hadad died and Samlah of Masrekah succeeded.

47. When Hadad died, Samlah of Masre'kah reigned in his stead.

48. Samlah died and Shaul of Rehoboth-ha-Nahar succeeded.

48. When Samlah died, Sha'ul of Reho'both on the Euphra'tes reigned in his stead.

49. Shaul died and Baal-Hanan son of Achbor succeeded.

49. When Sha'ul died, Ba'al-ha'nan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his stead.

50. Baal-Hanan died and Hadad succeeded. His city was called Pai; his wife's name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.

50. When Ba'al-ha'nan died, Hadad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pa'i, and his wife's name Mehet'abel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me'zahab.

51. Hadad died, and then there were chiefs in Edom: Chief Timna, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth,

51. And Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chiefs Timna, Al'iah, Jetheth,

52. Chief Oholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon,

52. Oholiba'mah, Elah, Pinon,

53. Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,

53. Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

54. Chief Magdiel, Chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.

54. Mag'di-el, and Iram; these are the chiefs of Edom.