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: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10 C ush was the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one upon the earth.

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

11 M izraim (Egypt) was the father of the Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

12 P athrusim, Casluhim, from whom came the Philistines, and the Caphtorim.

Pathrusim, Casluhim (where the Philistines came from), and Caphtorim.

13 C anaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, Heth,

14 T he Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,

the Jebusite, and the Amorite, the Girgashite,

15 H ivites, Arkites, Sinites,

the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,

16 A rvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.

the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

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

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

18 A rpachshad was the father of Shelah, Shelah 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, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother’s name was Joktan.

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.

20 J oktan was 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, the same as Abraham.

Abram (also called Abraham).

28 T he sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

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

These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, 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 are the sons of Ishmael.

32 N ow the 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: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

43 T hese are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor; the name of his city was Dinhabah.

Now 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.

44 W hen Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.

45 W hen Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.

Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

46 W hen Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; his city was Avith.

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.

47 W hen Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.

48 W hen Samlah died, Shaul of Rehoboth on the River reigned in his stead.

Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his place.

49 W hen Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.

50 W hen Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his stead; his city was Pai; his wife was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

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 Mezahab.

51 H adad died also. The chiefs of Edom were: chiefs Timna, Aliah, Jetheth,

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

52 O holibamah, Elah, Pinon,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

53 K enaz, Teman, Mibzar,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

54 M agdiel, and Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.

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