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The First Book of the Chronicles

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- Chapter 1 -

(Genesis 5:1–32; Genesis 10:1–32; Genesis 11:10–26)
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Adam, Seth, Enos,
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Cainan, Malaleel, Jared,
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Henoc, Mathusale, Lamech,
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Noe, Sem, Cham, and Japheth.
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The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, Thubal, Mosoch, Thiras.
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And the sons of Gomer: Ascenez, and Riphath, and Thogorma.
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And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cethim and Dodanim.
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The sons of Cham: Chus, and Mesrai, and Phut, and Chaanan.
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And the sons of Chus: Saba, and Hevila, Sabatha, and Regma, and Sabathaca. And the sons of Regma: Saba, and Dadan.
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Now Chus begot Nemrod: he began to be mighty upon earth.
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But Mesraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Laabim, and Nephtuim,
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Phetrusim also, and Casluim: from whom came the Philistines, and Caphtorim.
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And Chanaan beget Sidon his firstborn, and the Hethite,
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And the Jebusite, and the Amorrhite, and the Gergesite,
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And the Hevite, and the Aracite, and the Sinite,
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And the Aradian, and the Samarite, and the Hamathite.
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The sons of Sem: Elam and Asur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Hus, and Hul, and Gether, and Mosoch.
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And Arphaxad beget Sale, and Sale beget Heber.
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And to Heber were born two sons, the name of the one was Phaleg, because In his days the earth was divided; and the name of his brother was Jectan.
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And Jectan beget Elmodad, and Saleph, and Asarmoth, and Jare,
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And Adoram, and Usal, and Decla,
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And Hebal, and Abimael, and Saba,
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And Ophir, and Hevila, and Jobab. All these are the sons of Jectan.
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Sem, Arphaxad, Sale,
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Heber, Phaleg, Ragau,
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Serug, Nachor, Thare,
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Abram, this is Abraham.

The Descendants of Abraham

(Genesis 25:12–18)
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And the sons of Abraham, Isaac and Ismahel.
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And these are the generations of them. The firstborn of Ismahel, Nabajoth, then Cedar, and Adbeel, and Mabsam,
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And Masma, and Duma, Massa, Hadad, and Thema,
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Jetur, Naphis, Cedma: these are the sons of Ismahel.
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And the sons of Cetura, Abraham’s concubine, whom she bore: Zamran, Jecsan, Madan, Madian, Jesboc, and Sue. And the sons of Jecsan, Saba, and Dadan. And the sons of Dadan: Assurim, and Latussim, and Laomin.
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And the sons of Madian: Epha, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaa. All these are the sons of Cetura.
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And Abraham beget Isaac: and his sons were Esau and Israel.

The Descendants of Esau

(Genesis 36:1–19)
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The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Rahuel, Jehus, Ihelom, and Core.
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The sons of Eliphaz: Theman, Omar, Sephi, Gathan, Cenez, and by Thamna, Amalec.
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The sons of Rahuel: Nahath, Zara, Samma, Meza.

The Descendants of Seir

(Genesis 36:20–30)
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The sons of Seir: Lotan. Sobal, Sebeen, Ana, Dison, Eser, Disan.
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The sons of Lotan: Hori, Homam. And the sister of Lotan was Thamna.
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The sons of Sobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Sephi and Onam. The sons of Sebeon: Aia, and Ana. The son of Ana: Dison.
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The sons of Dison: Hamram, and Eseban, and Jethran, and Charan.
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The sons of Eser: Balaan, and Zavan, and Jacan. The sons of Disan: Hus and Aran.

The Kings of Edom

(Genesis 36:31–43)
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Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there was a king over the children of Israel: Bale the son of Beer: and the name of his city was Denaba.
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And Bale died, and Jobab the son of Zare of Bosra, reigned in his stead.
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And when Jobab also was dead, Husam of the land of the Themanites reigned in his stead.
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And Husam also died, and Adad the son of Badad reigned in his stead, and he defeated the Madianites in the land of Moab: and the name of his city was Avith.
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And when Adad also was dead, Semla of Masreca reigned in his stead.
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Semla also died, and Saul of Rohoboth, which is near the river, reigned in his stead.
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And when Saul was dead, Balanan the son of Achobor reigned in his stead.
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He also died, and Adad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Phau, and his wife was called Meetabel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezaab.
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And after the death of Adad, there began to be dukes in Edom instead of kings: duke Thamna, duke Alva, duke Jetheth,
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Duke Oolibama, duke Ela, duke Phinon,
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Duke Cenez, duke Theman, duke Mabsar,
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Duke Magdiel, duke Hiram. These are 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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