• The Family of Adam—Seth to Abraham

  • 1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
  • 2 Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared,
  • 3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
  • 4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
  • 5 The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
  • 6 The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
  • 7 The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshishah, Kittim, and Rodanim.
  • 8 The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
  • 9 The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabtecha. The sons of Raama were Sheba and Dedan.
  • 10 Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.
  • 11 Mizraim begot Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
  • 12 Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines and the Caphtorim).
  • 13 Canaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth;
  • 14 the Jebusite, the Amorite, and the Girgashite;
  • 15 the Hivite, the Arkite, and the Sinite;
  • 16 the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
  • 17 The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
  • 18 Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
  • 19 To Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
  • 20 Joktan begot Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
  • 21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
  • 22 Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
  • 23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
  • 24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
  • 25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
  • 26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
  • 27 and Abram, who is Abraham.
  • 28 The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

  • The Family of Ishmael

  • 29 These are their genealogies: The firstborn of Ishmael was Nebajoth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
  • 30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
  • 31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.

  • The Family of Keturah

  • 32 Now the sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan.
  • 33 The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.

  • The Family of Isaac

  • 34 And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel.
  • 35 The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah.
  • 36 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.
  • 37 The sons of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

  • The Family of Seir

  • 38 The sons of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
  • 39 And the sons of Lotan were Hori and Homam; Lotan’s sister was Timna.
  • 40 The sons of Shobal were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon were Ajah and Anah.
  • 41 The son of Anah was Dishon. The sons of Dishon were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
  • 42 The sons of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran.

  • The Kings of Edom

  • 43 Now these were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before a king reigned over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
  • 44 And when Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
  • 45 When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
  • 46 And when Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who attacked Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place. The name of his city was Avith.
  • 47 When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
  • 48 And when Samlah died, Saul of Rehoboth-by-the-River reigned in his place.
  • 49 When Saul died, Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
  • 50 And when Baal-Hanan died, 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.
  • 51 Hadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were Chief Timnah, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth,
  • 52 Chief Aholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon,
  • 53 Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,
  • 54 Chief Magdiel, and Chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.