| New Living Translation | English Standard Version |
| 1The descendants of Adam were Seth, Enosh, | 1Adam, Seth, Enosh; |
| 2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, | 2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared; |
| 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, | 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech; |
| 4and Noah. The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Descendants of Japheth | 4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. |
| 5The descendants of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. | 5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. |
| 6The descendants of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. | 6The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. |
| 7The descendants of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. Descendants of Ham | 7The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. |
| 8The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. | 8The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. |
| 9The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan. | 9The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. |
| 10Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth. | 10Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty man. |
| 11Mizraim was the ancestor of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites, | 11Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, |
| 12Pathrusites, Casluhites, and the Caphtorites, from whom the Philistines came. | 12Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and 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 and Heth, |
| 14Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, | 14and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, |
| 15Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, | 15the Hivites, the Arkites, 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. | 17The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. And the sons of 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. | 19To 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. |
| 20Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, | 20Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, |
| 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, | 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, |
| 22Obal, Abimael, Sheba, | 22Obal, Abimael, Sheba, |
| 23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were descendants of Joktan. | 23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan. |
| 24So this is the family line descended from Shem: Arphaxad, Shelah, | 24Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah; |
| 25Eber, Peleg, Reu, | 25Eber, Peleg, Reu; |
| 26Serug, Nahor, Terah, | 26Serug, Nahor, Terah; |
| 27and Abram, later known as Abraham. Descendants of Abraham | 27Abram, that is, Abraham. |
| 28The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael. | 28The sons of Abraham: 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 of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and 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 sons of Ishmael. |
| 32The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan. | 32The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: 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 sons of Midian: 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. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel. |
| 35The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. | 35The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. |
| 36The descendants of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, and Amalek, who was born to Timna. | 36The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, and of Timna, Amalek. |
| 37The descendants of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. Original Peoples of Edom | 37The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. |
| 38The descendants of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. | 38The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. |
| 39The descendants of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Lotan’s sister was named Timna. | 39The sons of Lotan: Hori and Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna. |
| 40The descendants of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The descendants of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah. | 40The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. |
| 41The son of Anah was Dishon. The descendants of Dishon were Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran. | 41The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. |
| 42The descendants of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The descendants of Dishan were Uz and Aran. Rulers of Edom | 42The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: 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. | 43These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the people of Israel: Bela the son of Beor, the name of his city being Dinhabah. |
| 44When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place. | 44Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place. |
| 45When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites became king in his place. | 45Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place. |
| 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. | 46Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place, the name of his city being Avith. |
| 47When Hadad died, Samlah from the city of Masrekah became king in his place. | 47Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place. |
| 48When Samlah died, Shaul from the city of Rehoboth-on-the-River became king in his place. | 48Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place. |
| 49When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Acbor became king in his place. | 49Shaul died, and Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place. |
| 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. | 50Baal-hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place, the name of his city being Pai; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. |
| 51Then Hadad died. The clan leaders of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, | 51And Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chiefs Timna, Alvah, 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 chiefs of Edom. |
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