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¹ Adam, Seth, Enosh,

² Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared,

³ Enoch, Methushelah, Lemech,

⁴ Noah; Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

⁵ The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

⁶ —And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.

⁷ And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim.

⁸ The sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim, Phut and Canaan.

⁹ —And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.

¹⁰ And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.

¹¹ —And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,

¹² and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim out of whom came the Philistines, and the Caphtorim.

¹³ —And Canaan begot Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,

¹⁴ and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

¹⁵ and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

¹⁶ and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

¹⁷ The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

¹⁸ —And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.

¹⁹ And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.

²⁰ And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

²¹ and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

²² and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

²³ and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were sons of Joktan.

²⁴ Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

²⁵ Eber, Peleg, Reu,

²⁶ Serug, Nahor, Terah,

²⁷ Abram: the same is Abraham.

²⁸ The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

²⁹ These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam;

³⁰ Mishma and Dumah; Massa, Hadad, and Tema;

³¹ Jetur, Naphish, and Kedmah: those are the sons of Ishmael.

³² —And the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

³³ And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Enoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were sons of Keturah.

³⁴ And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

³⁵ The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

³⁶ —The sons of Eliphaz: Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.

³⁷ The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

³⁸ And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

³⁹ —And the sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. And Lotan's sister, Timna.

⁴⁰ —The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi and Onam.—And the sons of Zibeon: Ajah and Anah.

⁴¹ —The sons of Anah: Dishon.—And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Jithran, and Cheran.

⁴² —The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, [and] Jaakan.—The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

⁴³ And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before there reigned a king over the children of Israel:—Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

⁴⁴ And Bela died; and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

⁴⁵ And Jobab died; and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.

⁴⁶ And Husham died; and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the fields of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.

⁴⁷ And Hadad died; and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

⁴⁸ And Samlah died; and Saul of Rehoboth on the river reigned in his stead.

⁴⁹ And Saul died; and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

⁵⁰ 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, daughter of Mezahab.

⁵¹ And Hadad died. And the chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,

⁵² chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

⁵³ chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

⁵⁴ chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.