THE BIBLE
1st Chronicles
Chapter 1

1:1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
1:2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
1:3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
1:4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
1:5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
1:6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
1:7 The sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
1:8 The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
1:9 The sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
1:10 Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
1:11 Mizraim became the father of Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
1:12 and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from whence came the Philistines), and Caphtorim.
1:13 Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
1:14 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
1:15 and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
1:16 and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
1:17 The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
1:18 Arpachshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.
1:19 To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
1:20 Joktan became the father of Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
1:21 and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
1:22 and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
1:23 and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
1:24 Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
1:25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
1:26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
1:27 Abram (the same is Abraham).
1:28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.
1:29 These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
1:30 Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
1:31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
1:32 The sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba, and Dedan.
1:33 The sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
1:34 Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau, and Israel.
1:35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.
1:36 The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
1:37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
1:38 The sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
1:39 The sons of Lotan: Hori, and Homam; and Timna was Lotan's sister.
1:40 The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah, and Anah.
1:41 The sons of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
1:42 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
1:43 Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before there resigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
1:44 Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
1:45 Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
1:46 Husham died, and 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.
1:47 Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
1:48 Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his place.
1:49 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
1:50 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 Me-zahab.
1:51 Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
1:52 chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
1:53 chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
1:54 chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.

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