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Historical Records From Adam to Abraham
To Noah’s Sons
Adam, Seth, Enosh,
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Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.
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The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites.
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The Hamites
The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.
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The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
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Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on earth.
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Egypt was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
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Pathrusites, Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites.
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Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
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The Semites
The sons of Shem: Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek.
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Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
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Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
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Eber, Peleg, Reu,
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Descendants of Keturah
The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
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The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
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Descendants of Sarah
Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
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Esau’s Sons
The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.
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The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz; by Timna: Amalek.
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The People of Seir in Edom
The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan.
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The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
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The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.
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The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
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The Rulers of Edom
These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned: Bela son of Beor, whose city was named Dinhabah.
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When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
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When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.