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1 Chronicles 1 — NETB

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Adam’s Descendants

1Verse 1Adam, Seth, Enosh,Verse 2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jered,Verse 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,Verse 4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Japheth’s Descendants

Verse 5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.Verse 6The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.Verse 7The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.

Ham’s Descendants

Verse 8The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.Verse 9The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.Verse 10Cush was the father of Nimrod, who established himself as a mighty warrior on earth.Verse 11Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,Verse 12Pathrusites, Casluhites (from whom the Philistines descended ), and the Caphtorites.Verse 13Canaan was the father of Sidon – his firstborn – and Heth,Verse 14as well as the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,Verse 15Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,Verse 16Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.

Shem’s Descendants

Verse 17The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.Verse 18Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.Verse 19Two sons were born to Eber: the first was named Peleg, for during his lifetime the earth was divided; his brother’s name was Joktan.Verse 20Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,Verse 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,Verse 22Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,Verse 23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.Verse 24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,Verse 25Eber, Peleg, Reu,Verse 26Serug, Nahor, Terah,Verse 27Abram (that is, Abraham).Verse 28The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.Verse 29These were their descendants: Ishmael’s Descendants Ishmael’s firstborn son was Nebaioth; the others were Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,Verse 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,Verse 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.

Keturah’s Descendants

Verse 32The sons to whom Keturah, Abraham’s concubine, gave birth: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.Verse 33The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.

Isaac’s Descendants

Verse 34Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

Esau’s Descendants

Verse 35The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.Verse 36The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, and (by Timna) Amalek.Verse 37The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

The Descendants of Seir

Verse 38The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.Verse 39The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. (Timna was Lotan’s sister.)Verse 40The sons of Shobal: Alyan, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.Verse 41The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.Verse 42The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

Kings of Edom

Verse 43These were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor; the name of his city was Dinhabah.Verse 44When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah, succeeded him.Verse 45When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him.Verse 46When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad succeeded him. He struck down the Midianites in the plains of Moab; the name of his city was Avith.Verse 47When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him.Verse 48When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him.Verse 49When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Achbor succeeded him.Verse 50When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad succeeded him; the name of his city was Pai. His wife was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-Zahab.Verse 51Hadad died. Tribal Chiefs of Edom The tribal chiefs of Edom were: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,Verse 52Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,Verse 53Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,Verse 54Magdiel, Iram. These were the tribal chiefs of Edom.
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