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1 Chronicles 1 (ASV)
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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, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
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And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
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And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
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The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
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And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
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And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
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and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from whence came the Philistines), and Caphtorim.
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And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,
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and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
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and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
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and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
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The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
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And Arpachshad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
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And unto 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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And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
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and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
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and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
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and Ophir, and 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 (the same is Abraham).
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The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.
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These are their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
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Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
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Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
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And 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.
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And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
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And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau, and Israel.
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The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.
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The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
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The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
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And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
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And the sons of Lotan: Hori, and Homam; and Timna was Lotan’s sister.
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The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah, and Anah.
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The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
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The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
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Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
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And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
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And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
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And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.
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And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
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And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.
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And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
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And Baal-hanan died, and 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 Me-zahab.
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And Hadad died. And 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, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
Scripture quotations are from the American Standard Version (ASV, 1901), which is in the public domain.
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