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1 A dam, Sheth, Enosh,

2 K enan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

3 H enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

4 N oah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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

6 A nd the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

7 A nd the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

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

9 A nd the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.

10 A nd Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.

11 A nd Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

12 a nd Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim.

13 A nd Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,

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

15 a nd the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

16 a nd the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

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

18 A nd Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

19 A nd unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.

20 A nd Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

21 H adoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,

22 a nd Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

23 a nd Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

24 S hem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

25 E ber, Peleg, Reu,

26 S erug, Nahor, Terah,

27 A bram; the same is Abraham.

28 T he sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.

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

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

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

32 N ow the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.

33 A nd the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.

34 A nd Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.

35 T he sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

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

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

38 A nd the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

39 A nd the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan’s sister.

40 T he sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah.

41 T he sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

42 T he sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.

43 N ow these are the kings that 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.

44 A nd when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

45 A nd when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.

46 A nd when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.

47 A nd when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

48 A nd when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.

49 A nd when Shaul was dead, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

50 A nd when Baal-hanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

51 H adad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,

52 d uke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,

53 d uke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,

54 d uke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.