1 A dam, Seth, Enosh,

Adam, Seth, Enosh,

2 K enan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

3 E noch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

4 N oah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Noah, Shem, Ham and Japheth.

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

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

6 T he sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.

The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.

7 T he sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim.

8 T he sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

9 T he sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama and Sabteca; and the sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

10 C ush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.

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

11 M izraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

Mizraim became the father of the people of Lud, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh,

12 P athrusim, Casluhim (where the Philistines came from), and Caphtorim.

Pathrus, Casluh, from which the Philistines came, and Caphtor.

13 C anaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, Heth,

Canaan became the father of Sidon, his firstborn, Heth,

14 t he Jebusite, and the Amorite, the Girgashite,

and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,

15 t he Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,

the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

16 t he Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

the Arvadites, the Zemarites and the Hamathites.

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

The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.

18 A rpachshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.

Arpachshad became the father of Shelah and Shelah became the father of Eber.

19 T o 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.

Two sons were born to Eber, the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan.

20 J oktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

21 H adoram, Uzal, Diklah,

Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

22 E bal, Abimael, Sheba,

Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,

23 O phir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

Ophir, Havilah and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

24 S hem, Arpachshad, Shelah,

Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,

25 E ber, Peleg, Reu,

Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26 S erug, Nahor, Terah,

Serug, Nahor, Terah,

27 A bram (also called Abraham).

Abram, that is Abraham. Descendants of Abraham

28 T he sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

29 T hese are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

These are their genealogies: the firstborn of Ishmael was Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

30 M ishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

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

Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah; these were the sons of Ishmael.

32 T he sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine, whom she bore, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan.

33 T he sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.

The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.

34 A braham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel.

35 T he sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.

36 T he sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.

The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna and Amalek.

37 T he sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

The sons of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.

38 T he sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

The sons of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan.

39 T he sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Timna was Lotan’s sister.

The sons of Lotan were Hori and Homam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.

40 T he sons of Shobal: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.

The sons of Shobal were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah.

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

The son of Anah was Dishon. And the sons of Dishon were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran and Cheran.

42 T he sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

The sons of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran.

43 N ow these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king of the sons of Israel reigned. Bela was the son of Beor, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

44 B ela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.

When Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.

45 J obab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites became king in his place.

46 H usham 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.

When Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the field of Moab, became king in his place; and the name of his city was Avith.

47 H adad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.

When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah became king in his place.

48 S amlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his place.

When Samlah died, Shaul of Rehoboth by the River became king in his place.

49 S haul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.

When Shaul died, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place.

50 B aal 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.

When Baal-hanan died, Hadad became king 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 T hen Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,

Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,

52 c hief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

53 c hief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

54 c hief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.

chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.