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| 1Adam fathered Seth, who fathered Enosh, | 1Adam, Sheth, Enosh, |
| 2who fathered Kenan, who fathered Mahalalel, who fathered Jared, | 2Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered, |
| 3who fathered Enoch, who fathered Methuselah, who fathered Lamech, | 3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech, |
| 4who fathered Noah, who fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth. | 4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. |
| 5Japheth's descendants were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. | 5The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. |
| 6Gomer's descendants were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah. | 6And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. |
| 7Javan's descendants were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. | 7And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. |
| 8Ham's descendants were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. | 8The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. |
| 9Cush's descendants were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. Raamah's descendants were Sheba and Dedan. | 9And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan. |
| 10Cush fathered Nimrod. He became the first powerful ruler on the earth. | 10And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth. |
| 11Mitzraim fathered the Ludim, the Anamim, the Lehabim, the Naphtuhim, | 11And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, |
| 12the Pathrusim, the Casluhim (from whom the Philistines descended) , and the Caphtorim. | 12And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim. |
| 13Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, as well as Heth, | 13And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth, |
| 14and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, | 14The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite, |
| 15the Hivites, the Archites, the Sinites, | 15And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, |
| 16the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. | 16And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. |
| 17Shem's descendants were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. | 17The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. |
| 18Arpachshad fathered Shelah and Shelah fathered Eber. | 18And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. |
| 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. | 19And 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. |
| 20Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, | 20And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, |
| 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, | 21Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah, |
| 22Ebal, Abimael, Sheba, | 22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba, |
| 23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab—all of these were Joktan's descendants. | 23And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan. |
| 24In summary, Shem fathered Arpachshad, who fathered Shelah, | 24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah, |
| 25who fathered Eber, who fathered Peleg, who fathered Reu, | 25Eber, Peleg, Reu, |
| 26who fathered Serug, who fathered Nahor, who fathered Terah, | 26Serug, Nahor, Terah, |
| 27who fathered Abram—that is, Abraham. | 27Abram; the same is Abraham. |
| 28Abraham's descendants were Isaac and Ishmael. | 28The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael. |
| 29These are their genealogies: the firstborn Ishmael fathered Nebaioth, and then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, | 29These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, |
| 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, | 30Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema, |
| 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah—these are the Ishmaelites. | 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. |
| 32The descendants born to Keturah, Abraham's mistress, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The descendants of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan. | 32Now 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. |
| 33The descendants of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah. | 33And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah. |
| 34Abraham fathered Isaac. Isaac's descendants were Esau and Israel. | 34And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel. |
| 35Esau's descendants were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. | 35The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah. |
| 36Eliphaz's descendants were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek. | 36The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek. |
| 37Reuel's descendants were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. | 37The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. |
| 38Seir's descendants were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. | 38And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan. |
| 39Lotan's descendants were Hori and Homam. Lotan's sister was Timna. | 39And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister. |
| 40Shobal's descendants were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Zibeon's descendants were Aiah and Anah. | 40The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah. |
| 41Anah's descendant was Dishon. Dishon's descendants were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. | 41The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran. |
| 42Ezer's descendants were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. Dishan's descendants were Uz and Aran. | 42The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran. |
| 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). | 43Now 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. |
| 44After Bela died, Zerah's son Jobab from Bozrah succeeded him. | 44And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. |
| 45After Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him. | 45And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead. |
| 46After Husham died, Bedad's son Hadad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him. His city was named Avith. | 46And 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. |
| 47After Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him. | 47And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead. |
| 48After Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates River succeeded him. | 48And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead. |
| 49After Shaul died, Achbor's son Baal-hanan succeeded him. | 49And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead. |
| 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. | 50And when Baalhanan 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. |
| 51Then Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom included the chiefs of Timna, Aliah, Jetheth, | 51Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth, |
| 52Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, | 52Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon, |
| 53Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, | 53Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar, |
| 54Magdiel, and Iram—these are the clans of Edom. | 54Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom. |
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