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1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
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Adam, Seth, Enosh,
2 Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared,
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Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
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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 were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
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The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.
6 The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
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The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
7 The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshishah, Kittim, and Rodanim.
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The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites.
8 The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.
9 The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabtecha. The sons of Raama were 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 Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.
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Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on earth.
11 Mizraim begot Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
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Egypt was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
12 Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines and the Caphtorim).
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Pathrusites, Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites.
13 Canaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth;
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Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
14 the Jebusite, the Amorite, and the Girgashite;
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Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
15 the Hivite, the Arkite, and the Sinite;
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Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
16 the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
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Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.
17 The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, 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 Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
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Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
19 To Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was 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 Joktan begot Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
22 Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
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Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the 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 and Abram, who is Abraham.
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and Abram (that is, Abraham).
28 The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.
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The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
29 These are their genealogies: The firstborn of Ishmael was Nebajoth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
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These were their descendants: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
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Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
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Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
32 Now the sons born to 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 born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
33 The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children 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 were 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 were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah.
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The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.
36 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.
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The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz; by Timna: Amalek.
37 The sons of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
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The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.
38 The sons 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.
39 And the sons of Lotan were Hori and Homam; Lotan's sister was Timna.
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The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
40 The sons of Shobal were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon were 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 son of Anah was Dishon. The sons of Dishon were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, 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 were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran.
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The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.The sons of Dishan : Uz and Aran.
43 Now these were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before a king reigned 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 when Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
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When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
45 When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
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When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
46 And when Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who attacked Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place. 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 When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
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When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
48 And when Samlah died, Saul of Rehoboth-by-the-River reigned in his place.
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When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
49 When Saul died, Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
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When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.
50 And when Baal-Hanan died, 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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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 Hadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were Chief Timnah, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth,
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Hadad also died. The chiefs of Edom were: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
52 Chief Aholibamah, 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, and 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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