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1The descendants of Adam were Seth, Enosh, | 1Adam fathered Seth, who fathered Enosh, |
2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, | 2who fathered Kenan, who fathered Mahalalel, who fathered Jared, |
3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, | 3who fathered Enoch, who fathered Methuselah, who fathered Lamech, |
4and Noah. The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Descendants of Japheth | 4who fathered Noah, who fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth. |
5The descendants of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. | 5Japheth's descendants were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. |
6The descendants of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. | 6Gomer's descendants were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah. |
7The descendants of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. Descendants of Ham | 7Javan's descendants were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. |
8The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. | 8Ham's descendants were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. |
9The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan. | 9Cush's descendants were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. Raamah's descendants were Sheba and Dedan. |
10Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth. | 10Cush fathered Nimrod. He became the first powerful ruler on the earth. |
11Mizraim was the ancestor of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites, | 11Mitzraim fathered the Ludim, the Anamim, the Lehabim, the Naphtuhim, |
12Pathrusites, Casluhites, and the Caphtorites, from whom the Philistines came. | 12the Pathrusim, the Casluhim (from whom the Philistines descended) , and the Caphtorim. |
13Canaan’s oldest son was Sidon, the ancestor of the Sidonians. Canaan was also the ancestor of the Hittites, | 13Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, as well as Heth, |
14Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, | 14and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, |
15Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, | 15the Hivites, the Archites, the Sinites, |
16Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. Descendants of Shem | 16the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. |
17The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The descendants of Aram were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash. | 17Shem's descendants were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. |
18Arphaxad was the father of Shelah. Shelah was the father of Eber. | 18Arpachshad fathered Shelah and Shelah fathered Eber. |
19Eber had two sons. The first was named Peleg (which means “division”), for during his lifetime the people of the world were divided into different language groups. His brother’s name was Joktan. | 19Eber fathered two sons. The name of the one was Peleg (because the earth was divided during his lifetime) and his brother was named Joktan. |
20Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, | 20Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, |
21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, | 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, |
22Obal, Abimael, Sheba, | 22Ebal, Abimael, Sheba, |
23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were descendants of Joktan. | 23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab—all of these were Joktan's descendants. |
24So this is the family line descended from Shem: Arphaxad, Shelah, | 24In summary, Shem fathered Arpachshad, who fathered Shelah, |
25Eber, Peleg, Reu, | 25who fathered Eber, who fathered Peleg, who fathered Reu, |
26Serug, Nahor, Terah, | 26who fathered Serug, who fathered Nahor, who fathered Terah, |
27and Abram, later known as Abraham. Descendants of Abraham | 27who fathered Abram—that is, Abraham. |
28The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael. | 28Abraham's descendants were Isaac and Ishmael. |
29These are their genealogical records: The sons of Ishmael were Nebaioth (the oldest), Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, | 29These are their genealogies: the firstborn Ishmael fathered Nebaioth, and then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, |
30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, | 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, |
31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael. | 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah—these are the Ishmaelites. |
32The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan. | 32The descendants born to Keturah, Abraham's mistress, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The descendants of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan. |
33The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Abraham through his concubine Keturah. Descendants of Isaac | 33The descendants of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah. |
34Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel. Descendants of Esau | 34Abraham fathered Isaac. Isaac's descendants were Esau and Israel. |
35The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. | 35Esau's descendants were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. |
36The descendants of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, and Amalek, who was born to Timna. | 36Eliphaz's descendants were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek. |
37The descendants of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. Original Peoples of Edom | 37Reuel's descendants were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. |
38The descendants of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. | 38Seir's descendants were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. |
39The descendants of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Lotan’s sister was named Timna. | 39Lotan's descendants were Hori and Homam. Lotan's sister was Timna. |
40The descendants of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The descendants of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah. | 40Shobal's descendants were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Zibeon's descendants were Aiah and Anah. |
41The son of Anah was Dishon. The descendants of Dishon were Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran. | 41Anah's descendant was Dishon. Dishon's descendants were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. |
42The descendants of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The descendants of Dishan were Uz and Aran. Rulers of Edom | 42Ezer's descendants were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. Dishan's descendants were Uz and Aran. |
43These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites : Bela son of Beor, who ruled from his city of Dinhabah. | 43Here's a list of kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelis, beginning with Beor's son Bela (his city was named Dinhabah). |
44When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place. | 44After Bela died, Zerah's son Jobab from Bozrah succeeded him. |
45When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites became king in his place. | 45After Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him. |
46When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad became king in his place and ruled from the city of Avith. He was the one who destroyed the Midianite army in the land of Moab. | 46After Husham died, Bedad's son Hadad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him. His city was named Avith. |
47When Hadad died, Samlah from the city of Masrekah became king in his place. | 47After Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him. |
48When Samlah died, Shaul from the city of Rehoboth-on-the-River became king in his place. | 48After Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates River succeeded him. |
49When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Acbor became king in his place. | 49After Shaul died, Achbor's son Baal-hanan succeeded him. |
50When Baal-hanan died, Hadad became king in his place and ruled from the city of Pau. His wife was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Me-zahab. | 50After Baal-hanan died, Hadad succeeded him. His city was named Pai, and his wife's name was Mehetabel. She was the daughter of Matred, who was the daughter of Me-zahab. |
51Then Hadad died. The clan leaders of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, | 51Then Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom included the chiefs of Timna, Aliah, Jetheth, |
52Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, | 52Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, |
53Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, | 53Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, |
54Magdiel, and Iram. These are the clan leaders of Edom. | 54Magdiel, and Iram—these are the clans of Edom. |
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