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¹ Adam, Seth, Enos,² Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared,³ Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,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 were Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.⁷ And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.⁸ The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan,⁹ and the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.¹⁰ And Cush fathered Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.¹¹ And Mizraim fathered Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,¹² and Pathrusim, and Casluhim, from whom came the Philistines and the Caphthorim.¹³ And Canaan fathered Zidon his first-born, and Heth,¹⁴ the Jebusite also, 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 were Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.¹⁸ And Arphaxad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.¹⁹ And to Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.²⁰ And Joktan fathered Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazar-maveth, 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 the sons of Joktan.²⁴ Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,²⁵ Eber, Peleg, Reu,²⁶ Serug, Nahor, Terah,²⁷ Abram (he was Abraham).

²⁸ The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.²⁹ These are their generations. The first-born of Ishmael was Nebaioth, then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,³⁰ Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,³¹ Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are they, 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 were Sheba and Dedan.³³ And the sons of Midian: Ephah and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.³⁴ And Abraham fathered Isaac. The sons of Isaac were 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 Timna was Lotan's sister.⁴⁰ The sons of Shobal: Alian and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.⁴¹ The son of Anah was Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Amram, and Eshban and Ithran, and Cheran.⁴² The sons of Ezer: Bilhan and Zaavan and Jakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.⁴³ Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any kings reigned over the sons of Israel: Bela the son of Beor, and his city's name: Dinhabah.⁴⁴ And Bela died; and Jobab the son of Zerah reigned in his place from Bozrah.⁴⁵ And Jobab died; and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.⁴⁶ And Husham died; and Hadad the son of Bedad reigned in his place, who struck Midian in the field of Moab; and the name of his city was Avith.⁴⁷ And Hadad died; and Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.⁴⁸ And Samlah died; and Shaul from Rehoboth by the river reigned in his place.⁴⁹ And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place.⁵⁰ And Baal-hanan died; and Hadad reigned in his place; and his city's name, Pai, and his wife's name, Mehetabel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.⁵¹ And Hadad died; and the chiefs of Edom: chief Timnah, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,⁵² chief Aholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,⁵³ chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,⁵⁴ chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the princes of Edom.