1 Chronicles 1:1-54 CSB

[1] Adam, Seth, Enosh, [2] Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, [3] Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, [4] Noah, Noah's sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. [5] Japheth's sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. [6] Gomer's sons: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. [7] Javan's sons: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. [8] Ham's sons: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. [9] Cush's sons: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. Raama's sons: Sheba and Dedan. [10] Cush fathered Nimrod, who was the first to become a great warrior on earth. [11] Mizraim fathered the people of Lud, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh, [12] Pathrus, Casluh (the Philistines came from them), and Caphtor. [13] Canaan fathered Sidon as his firstborn and Heth, [14] as well as the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, [15] Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, [16] Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. [17] Shem's sons: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. [18] Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber. [19] Two sons were born to Eber. One of them was named Peleg because the earth was divided during his lifetime, and the name of his brother was Joktan. [20] Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, [21] Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, [22] Ebal, Abimael, Sheba, [23] Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All of these were Joktan's sons. [24] Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah, [25] Eber, Peleg, Reu, [26] Serug, Nahor, Terah, [27] and Abram (that is, Abraham). [28] Abraham's sons: Isaac and Ishmael. [29] These are their family records: Nebaioth, Ishmael's firstborn, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, [30] Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, [31] Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were Ishmael's sons. [32] The sons born to Keturah, Abraham's concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan's sons: Sheba and Dedan. [33] Midian's sons: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah's descendants. [34] Abraham fathered Isaac. Isaac's sons: Esau and Israel. [35] Esau's sons: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. [36] Eliphaz's sons: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek. [37] Reuel's sons: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. [38] Seir's sons: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. [39] Lotan's sons: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan's sister. [40] Shobal's sons: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Zibeon's sons: Aiah and Anah. [41] Anah's son: Dishon. Dishon's sons: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. [42] Ezer's sons: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. Dishan's sons: Uz and Aran. [43] These were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. Bela's town was named Dinhabah. [44] When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place. [45] When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place. [46] When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the territory of Moab, reigned in his place. Hadad's town was named Avith. [47] When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place. [48] When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates River reigned in his place. [49] When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place. [50] When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. Hadad's city was named Pai, and his wife's name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-zahab. [51] Then Hadad died. Edom's chiefs: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, [52] Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, [53] Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, [54] Magdiel, and Iram. These were Edom's chiefs.

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