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1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
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Adam, Seth, Enosh,
2 Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared,
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Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
3 Enoch, Methushelah, Lemech,
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Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.
4 Noah; Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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The sons of Noah:Shem, Ham and Japheth.
5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
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The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.
6 -- And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
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The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
7 And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim.
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The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites.
8 The sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim, Phut and Canaan.
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The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put 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.
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The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
10 And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.
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Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on earth.
11 -- And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,
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Egypt was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
12 and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim out of whom came the Philistines, and the Caphtorim.
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Pathrusites, Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites.
13 -- And Canaan begot Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
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Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
14 and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
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Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
15 and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
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Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
16 and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
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Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.
17 The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
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The sons of Shem: Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram. The sons of Aram:Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek.
18 -- And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
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Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of 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.
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Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
20 And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
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Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
21 and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
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Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
22 and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
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Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
23 and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were sons of Joktan.
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Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
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Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
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Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
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Serug, Nahor, Terah
27 Abram: the same is Abraham.
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and Abram (that is, Abraham).
28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
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The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
29 These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam;
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These were their descendants: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
30 Mishma and Dumah; Massa, Hadad, and Tema;
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Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedmah: those are the sons of Ishmael.
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Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah. These were 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.
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The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah. 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.
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The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
34 And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
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Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
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The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.
36 -- The sons of Eliphaz: Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
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The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz; by Timna: Amalek.
37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
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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.
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The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan.
39 -- And the sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. And Lotan's sister, Timna.
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The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
40 -- The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi and Onam. -- And the sons of Zibeon: Ajah and Anah.
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The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
41 -- The sons of Anah: Dishon. -- And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Jithran, and Cheran.
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The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.
42 -- The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, [and] Jaakan. -- The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
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The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.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.
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These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned: Bela son of Beor, whose city was named Dinhabah.
44 And Bela died; and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
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When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
45 And Jobab died; and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
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When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
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.
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When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.
47 And Hadad died; and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
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When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
48 And Samlah died; and Saul of Rehoboth on the river reigned in his stead.
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When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
49 And Saul died; and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
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When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.
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.
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When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad succeeded him as king. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.
51 And Hadad died. And the chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
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Hadad also died. The chiefs of Edom were: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
52 chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
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Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
53 chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
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Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
54 chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.
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Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.
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