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The First Book of the Chronicles

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(Genesis 5:1–32; Genesis 10:1–32; Genesis 11:10–26)
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Adam, Sheth, Enosh,
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Kenan, Mahalaleel, Iered,
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Henoch, Methushelah, Lamech,
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Noah, She, Ham, and Iapheth.
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The sonnes of Iapheth were Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Iauan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
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And the sonnes of Gomer, Ashchenaz, and Iphath and Togarmah.
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Also the sonnes of Iauan, Elishah and Tarshishah, Kittim, and Dodanim.
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The sonnes of Ham were Cush, and Mizraim, Put and Canaan.
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And the sonnes of Cush, Siba and Hauilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. Also the sonnes of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
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And Cush begate Nimrod, who began to be mightie in the earth.
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And Mizraim begate Ludim and Anamim, Lehabim, and Naphtuhim:
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Pathrusim also, and Casluhim, of whome came the Philistims, and Caphtorim.
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Also Canaan begate Zidon his first borne, and Heth,
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And the Iebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
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And the Hiuuite, and the Arkite, and the Simite,
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And the Aruadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
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The sonnes of Shem were Elam and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Vz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
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Also Arpachshad begate Shelah, and Shelah begate Eber.
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Vnto Eber also were borne two sonnes: the name of the one was Peleg: for in his dayes was ye earth deuided: and his brothers name was Ioktan.
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Then Ioktan begate Almodad and Sheleph, and Hazermaueth and Ierah,
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And Hadoram and Vzal and Diklah,
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And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
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And Ophir, and Hauilah and Iobab: all these were the sonnes of Ioktan.
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Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
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Eber, Peleg, Rehu,
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Serug, Nahor, Terah,
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Abram, which is Abraham.

The Descendants of Abraham

(Genesis 25:12–18)
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The sonnes of Abraham were Izhak, and Ishmael.
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These are their generations. The eldest sonne of Ishmael was Nebaioth, and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
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Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
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Ietur, Naphish and Kedemah: these are the sonnes of Ishmael.
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And Keturah Abrahams concubine bare sonnes, Zimran, and Iokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah: and the sonnes of Iokshan, Sheba, and Dedan.
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And the sonnes of Midian were Ephah, and Ephar, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah: All these are the sonnes of Keturah.
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And Abraham begate Izhak: the sonnes of Izhak, Esau, and Israel.

The Descendants of Esau

(Genesis 36:1–19)
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The sonnes of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, and Ieush, and Iaalam, and Korah.
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The sonnes of Eliphaz, Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
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The sonnes of Reuel, Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.

The Descendants of Seir

(Genesis 36:20–30)
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And the sonnes of Seir, Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
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And the sonnes of Lotan, Hori, and Homam, and Timna Lotans sister.
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The sonnes of Shobal were Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sonnes of Zibeon, Aiah and Anah.
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The sonne of Anah was Dishon. And the sonnes of Dishon, Amran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
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The sonnes of Ezer were Bilhan, and Zaauan, and Iaakan. The sonnes of Dishon were Vz, and Aran.

The Kings of Edom

(Genesis 36:31–43)
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And these were the Kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before a King reigned ouer the children of Israel, to wit, Bela the sonne of Beor, and the name of his citie was Dinhabah.
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Then Bela died, and Iobab the sonne of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
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And whe Iobab was dead, Hussham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
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And when Hussham was dead, Hadad the sonne of Bedad which smote Midian in the fielde of Moab, reigned in his steade, and the name of his citie was Auith.
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So Hadad dyed, and Samlah of Mashrecah reigned in his stead.
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And Samlah dyed, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the riuer reigned in his stead.
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And when Shaul was dead, Baal-hanan the sonne of Achbor reigned in his stead.
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And Baal-hanan dyed, and Hadad reigned in his stead, and the name of his citie was Pai, and his wiues name Mehetabel the daughter of Matred the daughter of Mezahab.
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Hadad dyed also, and there were dukes in Edom, duke Timna, duke Aliah, duke Ietheth,
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Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
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Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
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Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these were the dukes of Edom.
(Genesis 5:1–32; Genesis 10:1–32; Genesis 11:10–26)
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Adam, Seth, Enosh,
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Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
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Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
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Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
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The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
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The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
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The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
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Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.
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Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
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Pathrusim, Casluhim (where the Philistines came from), and Caphtorim.
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Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, Heth,
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the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,
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the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,
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the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
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The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
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Arpachshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.
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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.
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Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
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Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
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Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
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Eber, Peleg, Reu,
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Serug, Nahor, Terah,
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Abram (also called Abraham).

The Descendants of Abraham

(Genesis 25:12–18)
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The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
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These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
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Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
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Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
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The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
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The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
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Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

The Descendants of Esau

(Genesis 36:1–19)
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The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
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The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
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The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

The Descendants of Seir

(Genesis 36:20–30)
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The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
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The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Timna was Lotan’s sister.
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The sons of Shobal: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
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The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
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The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

The Kings of Edom

(Genesis 36:31–43)
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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.
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Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
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Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
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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.
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Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
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Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his place.
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Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
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Baal Hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Pai. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
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Then Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
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chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
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chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
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chief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
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