1 Chronicles 1
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From Adam to Abraham
1 # 1:1 Many names in these genealogies are spelled differently in other biblical books #Gen. 4:25, 26; 5:3, 6Adam, Seth, Enosh; 2#For ver. 2-4, see Gen. 5:9-32Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared; 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech; 4Noah, #Gen. 6:10; 9:18Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 # For ver. 5-7, see Gen. 10:2-4 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 6The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath,#1:6 Septuagint; Hebrew Diphath and Togarmah. 7The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
8 # For ver. 8-10, see Gen. 10:6-8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. 9The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. 10Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty man.#1:10 Or He began to be a mighty man on the earth
11 # For ver. 11-16, see Gen. 10:10-18 Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, 12Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim.
13Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth, 14and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, 15the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, 16the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.
17 # For ver. 17-23, see Gen. 10:22-29 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. And the sons of Aram:#1:17 Septuagint; Hebrew lacks And the sons of Aram Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. 18Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber. 19To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg#1:19 Peleg means division (for in his days the earth was divided), and his brother’s name was Joktan. 20Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, 22Obal,#1:22 Septuagint, Syriac (compare Genesis 10:28); Hebrew Ebal Abimael, Sheba, 23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
24 # For ver. 24, 27, see Gen. 11:10-26; Luke 3:34-36 Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah; 25Eber, Peleg, Reu; 26Serug, Nahor, Terah; 27Abram, that is, Abraham.
From Abraham to Jacob
28The sons of Abraham: #Gen. 21:2, 3 Isaac and #Gen. 16:11, 15Ishmael. 29#For ver. 29-31, see Gen. 25:13-16These are their genealogies: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. 32#For ver. 32, 33, see Gen. 25:1-4The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan. 33The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah.
34Abraham fathered #[See ver. 28 above] Isaac. The sons of Isaac: #Gen. 25:25, 26 Esau and #Gen. 32:28Israel. 35#For ver. 35-37, see Gen. 36:4, 5, 9-13The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. 36The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, and of Timna,#1:36 Septuagint (compare Genesis 36:12); Hebrew lacks and of Amalek. 37The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
38 # For ver. 38-42, see Gen. 36:20-28 The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. 39The sons of Lotan: Hori and Hemam;#1:39 Septuagint (compare Genesis 36:22); Hebrew Homam and Lotan’s sister was Timna. 40The sons of Shobal: Alvan,#1:40 Septuagint (compare Genesis 36:23); Hebrew Alian Manahath, Ebal, Shepho,#1:40 Septuagint (compare Genesis 36:23); Hebrew Shephi and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. 41The son#1:41 Hebrew sons of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan,#1:41 Septuagint (compare Genesis 36:26); Hebrew Hamran Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. 42The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.#1:42 Septuagint (compare Genesis 36:27); Hebrew Jaakan The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
43 # For ver. 43-54, see Gen. 36:31-43 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the people of Israel: Bela the son of Beor, the name of his city being Dinhabah. 44Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of #Isa. 34:6; 63:1Bozrah reigned in his place. 45Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the #Gen. 36:11; Job 2:11; Jer. 49:7, 20; Ezek. 25:13Temanites reigned in his place. 46Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place, the name of his city being Avith. 47Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place. 48Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth on the Euphrates#1:48 Hebrew the River reigned in his place. 49Shaul died, and Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place. 50Baal-hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place, the name of his city being Pai; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. 51And Hadad died.
The chiefs of Edom were: chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, 52Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, 53Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, 54Magdiel, and Iram; these are the chiefs of Edom.
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1 Chronicles 1
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The Descendants of Adam
(Genesis 5.1-32)
1Adam, Sheth, Enosh, 2Kenan, Mahal´aleel, Jered, 3Henoch, Methu´selah, Lamech, 4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
The Descendants of the Sons of Noah
(Genesis 10.1-32)
5The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Ma´dai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. 6And the sons of Gomer; Ash´kenaz, and Riphath, and Togar´mah. 7And the sons of Javan; Eli´shah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Do´danim.
8The sons of Ham; Cush, and Miz´ra-im, Put, and Canaan. 9And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Hav´ilah, and Sabta, and Ra´amah, and Sab´techa. And the sons of Ra´amah; Sheba, and Dedan. 10And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.
11And Miz´ra-im begat Ludim, and An´amim, and Le´habim, and Naph´tuhim, 12and Path´rusim, and Cas´luhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caph´torim.
13And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth, 14the Jeb´usite also, and the Amorite, and the Gir´gashite, 15and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, 16and the Ar´vadite, and the Zem´arite, and the Ha´mathite.
17The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphax´ad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. 18And Arphax´ad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. 19And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg;#1.19 That is, Division. because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name was Joktan. 20And Joktan begat Almo´dad, and Sheleph, and Ha´zar–ma´veth, and Jerah, 21Hador´am also, and Uzal, and Diklah, 22and Ebal, and Abim´a-el, and Sheba, 23and Ophir, and Hav´ilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
The Descendants of Shem
(Genesis 11.10-26)
24Shem, Arphax´ad, Shelah, 25Eber, Peleg, Re´u, 26Serug, Nahor, Terah, 27Abram; the same is Abraham.
The Descendants of Ishmael and Keturah
(Genesis 25.1-6,12-18)
28The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ish´ma-el. 29These are their generations: the firstborn of Ish´ma-el, Nebai´oth; then Kedar, and Ad´beel, and Mibsam, 30Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema, 31Jetur, Naphish, and Ked´emah. These are the sons of Ish´ma-el. 32Now the sons of Ketu´rah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Mid´i-an, and Ishbak, and Shu´ah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan. 33And the sons of Mid´i-an; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abi´da, and Elda´ah. All these are the sons of Ketu´rah.
The Descendants of Esau
(Genesis 36.1-43)
34And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel. 35The sons of Esau; El´iphaz, Reu´el, and Je´ush, and Ja´alam, and Korah. 36The sons of El´iphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Am´alek. 37The sons of Reu´el; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
38And the sons of Se´ir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zib´e-on, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan. 39And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister. 40The sons of Shobal; Ali´an, and Man´ahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zib´e-on; Ai´ah, and Anah. 41The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran. 42The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
43Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Be´or: and the name of his city was Din´habah. 44And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. 45And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Te´manites reigned in his stead. 46And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Mid´i-an in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith. 47And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masre´kah reigned in his stead. 48And when Samlah was dead, Sha´ul of Reho´both by the river reigned in his stead. 49And when Sha´ul was dead, Ba´al–ha´nan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead. 50And when Ba´al–ha´nan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pa´i; and his wife's name was Mehet´abel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me´zahab. 51Hadad died also.
And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Ali´ah, duke Jetheth, 52duke Aholiba´mah, duke Elah, duke Pinon, 53duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar, 54duke Mag´di-el, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.
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