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1 Chronicles 1

1 Chronicles 1

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    From Adam to Noah’s Sons

    The descendants of Adam were Seth, Enosh,
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    From Adam to Abraham

    a Adam, Seth, Enosh;
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    Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
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    Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared;
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    Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
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    Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;
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    and Noah.
    The sons of Noah werea Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
    Descendants of Japheth

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    Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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    The descendants of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
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    The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
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    The descendants of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath,b and Togarmah.
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    The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath,b and Togarmah.
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    The descendants of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
    Descendants of Ham

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    The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
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    The descendants of Ham were Cush, Mizraim,c Put, and Canaan.
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    The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
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    The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
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    The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
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    Cush was also the ancestor of Nimrod, who was the first heroic warrior on earth.
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    Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty man.c
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    Mizraim was the ancestor of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
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    Egypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
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    Pathrusites, Casluhites, and the Caphtorites, from whom the Philistines came.d
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    Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim.
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    Canaan’s oldest son was Sidon, the ancestor of the Sidonians. Canaan was also the ancestor of the Hittites,e
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    Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth,
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    Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
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    and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
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    Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
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    the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
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    Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.
    Descendants of Shem

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    the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.
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    The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
    The descendants of Aram weref Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.g
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    The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. And the sons of Aram:d Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
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    Arphaxad was the father of Shelah.
    Shelah was the father of Eber.
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    Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.
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    Eber had two sons. The first was named Peleg (which means “division”), for during his lifetime the people of the world were divided into different language groups. His brother’s name was Joktan.
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    To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Pelege (for in his days the earth was divided), and his brother’s name was Joktan.
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    Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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    Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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    Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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    Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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    Obal,h Abimael, Sheba,
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    Obal,f Abimael, Sheba,
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    Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were descendants of Joktan.
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    Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.
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    So this is the family line descended from Shem: Arphaxad, Shelah,i
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    Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah;
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    Eber, Peleg, Reu,
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    Eber, Peleg, Reu;
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    Serug, Nahor, Terah,
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    Serug, Nahor, Terah;
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    and Abram, later known as Abraham.
    Descendants of Abraham

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    Abram, that is, Abraham.
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    The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.
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    From Abraham to Jacob

    The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
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    These are their genealogical records:
    The sons of Ishmael were Nebaioth (the oldest), Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
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    These are their genealogies: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
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    Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
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    Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
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    Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
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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, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
    The sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan.
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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 were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah.
    All these were descendants of Abraham through his concubine Keturah.
    Descendants of Isaac

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    The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah.
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    Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel.j
    Descendants of Esau

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    Abraham fathered Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
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    The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
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    The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
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    The descendants of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho,k Gatam, Kenaz, and Amalek, who was born to Timna.l
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    The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, and of Timna,g Amalek.
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    The descendants of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
    Original Peoples of Edom

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    The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
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    The descendants of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
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    The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
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    The descendants of Lotan were Hori and Hemam.m Lotan’s sister was named Timna.
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    The sons of Lotan: Hori and Hemam;h and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
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    The descendants of Shobal were Alvan,n Manahath, Ebal, Shepho,o and Onam.
    The descendants of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah.
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    The sons of Shobal: Alvan,i Manahath, Ebal, Shepho,j and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
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    The son of Anah was Dishon.
    The descendants of Dishon were Hemdan,p Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.
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    The sonk of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan,l Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
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    The descendants of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.q
    The descendants of Dishanr were Uz and Aran.
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    The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.m The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
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    Rulers of Edom

    These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelitess:
    Bela son of Beor, who ruled from his city of Dinhabah.
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    These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the people of Israel: Bela the son of Beor, the name of his city being Dinhabah.
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    When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place.
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    Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
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    When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites became king 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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    When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad became king in his place and ruled from the city of Avith. He was the one who destroyed the Midianite army in the land of Moab.
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    Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place, the name of his city being Avith.
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    When Hadad died, Samlah from the city of Masrekah became king in his place.
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    Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
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    When Samlah died, Shaul from the city of Rehoboth-on-the-River became king in his place.
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    Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth on the Euphratesn reigned in his place.
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    When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Acbor became king in his place.
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    Shaul died, and Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place.
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    When Baal-hanan died, Hadad became king in his place and ruled from the city of Pau.t His wife was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Me-zahab.
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    Baal-hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place, the name of his city being Pai; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
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    Then Hadad died.
    The clan leaders of Edom were Timna, Alvah,u Jetheth,
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    And Hadad died.
    The chiefs of Edom were: chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
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    Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
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    Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
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    Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
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    Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
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    Magdiel, and Iram. These are the clan leaders of Edom.
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    Magdiel, and Iram; these are the chiefs of Edom.
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