1 Chronicles 1
Revised Geneva Translation
1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
2 Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared,
3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 The sons of Japheth were Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
6 And the sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz and Diphath and Togarmah.
7 Also the sons of Javan were Elishah and Tarshishah, Kittim and Dodanim.
8 The sons of Ham were Cush and Mizraim, Put and Canaan.
9 And the sons of Cush were Seba and Havilah and Sabta and Raama and Sabtecha. Also, the sons of Raama were Sheba and Dedan.
10 And Cush begat Nimrod, who began to be mighty on the Earth.
11 And Mizraim begat Ludim and Anamim, Lehabim and Naphtuhim,
12 Pathrusim and Casluhim (of whom came the Philistines) and Caphtorim.
13 Also Canaan begat Sidon, his firstborn and Heth
14 and the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite
15 and the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite
16 and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite.
17 The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arphaxad and Lud and Aram and Uz and Hul and Gether and Meshech.
18 Also, Arphaxad begat Shelah. And Shelah begat Eber.
19 Also, two sons were born to Eber. The name of one was Peleg. For in his days the Earth was divided. And his brother’s name was Joktan.
20 Then Joktan begat Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah
21 and Hadorama and Uzal and Diklah
22 and Ebal and Abimael and Sheba
23 and Ophir and Havilah and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
27 Abram (who is Abraham),
28 and the sons of Abraham (Isaac and Ishmael),
29 these are their generations: the eldest son of Ishmael (Nebajoth) and Kedar and Adbeel and Mibsam,
30 Mishma and Dumah, Massa, Hadad and Tema,
31 Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
32 And Keturah, Abraham’s concubine, bore sons: Zimran and Jokshan and Medan and Midian and Ishbak and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan.
33 And the sons of Midian were Ephah and Epher and Hanoch and Abida and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
34 And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel.
35 The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel and Jeush and Jaalam and Korah.
36 The sons of Eliphaz were Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna and Amalek.
37 The sons of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.
38 And the sons of Seir were Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah and Dishon and Ezer, and Dishan.
39 And the sons of Lotan were Hori and Homam. Lotan’s sister was Timna.
40 The sons of Shobal were Alian and Manahath and Ebal, Shephi and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon were Ajah and Anah.
41 The son of Anah was Dishon. And the sons of Dishon were Hamran and Eshban and Ithran and Cheran.
42 The sons of Ezer were Bilhan and Zaavan and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran.
43 And these were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before a king reigned over the children of Israel: Bela, the son of Beor (and the name of his city was Dinhabah).
44 Then Bela died and Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, reigned in his place.
45 And after Jobab died, Husham, of the land of the Temanites, reigned in his place.
46 And after Husham died, Hadad, the son of Bedad, who struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
47 So Hadad died. And Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
48 And Samlah died. And Saul of Rehoboth, by the river, reigned in his place.
49 And after Saul died, Baal-Hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place.
50 And Baal-Hanan died. And Hadad reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Pai. And his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
51 Hadad also died. And there were chiefs in Edom: Chief Timnah, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth,
52 Chief Aholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon,
53 Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,
54 Chief Magdiel, Chief Iram. These were the Chiefs of Edom.
1 Chronicles 1
New International Reader's Version
A List of Names From Adam to Abraham
A List of Names From Adam to the Sons of Noah
1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
Noah.
4 The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham and Japheth.
The Sons of Japheth
5 The sons of Japheth were
Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.
6 The sons of Gomer were
Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
7 The sons of Javan were
Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites.
The Sons of Ham
8 The sons of Ham were
Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.
9 The sons of Cush were
Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah and Sabteka.
The sons of Raamah were
Sheba and Dedan.
10 Cush was the father of
Nimrod. Nimrod became a mighty hero on the earth.
11 Egypt was the father of
the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites and Naphtuhites. 12 He was also the father of the Pathrusites, Kasluhites and Caphtorites. The Philistines came from the family line of the Kasluhites.
13 Canaan was the father of Sidon. Sidon was his oldest son.
Canaan was also the father of the Hittites, 14 Jebusites, Amorites and Girgashites. 15 And he was the father of the Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, 16 Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.
The Sons of Shem
17 The sons of Shem were
Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.
The sons of Aram were
Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek.
18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah.
Shelah was the father of Eber.
19 Eber was the father of two sons.
One was named Peleg. That’s because the earth was divided up in his time. His brother was named Joktan.
20 Joktan was the father of
Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth and Jerah. 21 He was also the father of Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, 22 Obal, Abimael, Sheba, 23 Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All of them were sons of Joktan.
24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
27 Abram. Abram was also called Abraham.
The Family of Abraham
28 The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.
The Family Line of Hagar
29 Here are the members of the family line of Hagar.
Nebaioth was Ishmael’s oldest son. Then came Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, 31 Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah.
All of them were Ishmael’s sons.
The Family Line of Keturah
32 Here are the sons born to Abraham’s concubine Keturah.
They were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah.
The sons of Jokshan were
Sheba and Dedan.
33 The sons of Midian were
Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida and Eldaah.
All of them were from the family line of Keturah.
The Family Line of Sarah
34 Abraham was the father of Isaac.
The sons of Isaac were
Esau and Israel.
The Sons of Esau
35 The sons of Esau were
Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.
36 The sons of Eliphaz were
Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz.
Timna had Amalek by Eliphaz.
37 The sons of Reuel were
Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.
The People of Seir in Edom
38 The sons of Seir were
Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan.
39 The sons of Lotan were
Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
40 The sons of Shobal were
Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam.
The sons of Zibeon were
Aiah and Anah.
41 The son of Anah was
Dishon.
The sons of Dishon were
Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.
42 The sons of Ezer were
Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.
The sons of Dishan were
Uz and Aran.
The Rulers of Edom
43 Before Israel had a king, there were kings who ruled in Edom.
Bela was the son of Beor. Bela’s city was called Dinhabah.
44 When Bela died, Jobab became the next king. Jobab was the son of Zerah from Bozrah.
45 When Jobab died, Husham became the next king. Husham was from the land of the people of Teman.
46 When Husham died, Hadad became the next king. Hadad was the son of Bedad. Hadad had won the battle over Midian in the country of Moab. Hadad’s city was called Avith.
47 When Hadad died, Samlah became the next king. Samlah was from Masrekah.
48 When Samlah died, Shaul became the next king. Shaul was from the town of Rehoboth. It was by a river.
49 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan became the next king. Baal-Hanan was the son of Akbor.
50 When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad became the next king. Hadad’s city was called Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel. She was the daughter of Matred. Matred was the daughter of Me-Zahab. 51 Hadad also died.
The chiefs of Edom were
Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, 52 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, 53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, 54 Magdiel and Iram.
They were the chiefs of Edom.
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