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1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
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Adam, Seth, Enos,
2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
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Cainan, Malaleel, Jared,
3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.
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Henoc, Mathusale, Lamech,
4 The sons of Noah:Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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Noe, Sem, Cham, and Japheth.
5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.
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The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, Thubal, Mosoch, Thiras.
6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.
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And the sons of Gomer: Ascenez, and Riphath, and Thogorma.
7 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites.
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And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cethim and Dodanim.
8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.
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The sons of Cham: Chus, and Mesrai, and Phut, and Chanaan.
9 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
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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.
10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who became a mighty warrior on earth.
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Now Chus begot Nemrod: he began to be mighty upon earth.
11 Egypt was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
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But Mesraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Laabim, and Nephtuim,
12 Pathrusites, Kasluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites.
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Phetrusim also, and Casluim: from whom came the Philistines, and Caphtorim.
13 Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
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And Chanaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and the Hethite,
14 Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
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And the Jebusite, and the Amorrhite, and the Gergesite,
15 Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
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And the Hevite, and the Aracite, and the Sinite,
16 Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.
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And the Aradian, and the Samarite, and the Hamathite.
17 The sons of Shem: Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram. The sons of Aram:Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek.
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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.
18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
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And Arphaxad begot Sale, and Sale begot Heber.
19 Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
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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.
20 Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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And Jectan begot Elmodad, and Saleph, and Asarmoth, and Jare,
21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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And Adoram, and Usal, and Decla,
22 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
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And Hebal, and Abimael, and Saba,
23 Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
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And Ophir, and Hevila, and Jobab. All these are the sons of Jectan.
24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
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Sem, Arphaxad, Sale,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
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Heber, Phaleg, Ragau,
26 Serug, Nahor, Terah
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Serug, Nachor, Thare,
27 and Abram (that is, Abraham).
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Abram, this is Abraham.
28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
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And the sons of Abraham, Isaac and Ismahel.
29 These were their descendants: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
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And these are the generations of them. The firstborn of Ismahel, Nabajoth, then Cedar, and Adbeel, and Mabsam,
30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
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And Masma, and Duma, Massa, Hadad, and Thema,
31 Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
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Jetur, Naphis, Cedma: these are the sons of Ismahel.
32 The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
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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.
33 The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida and Eldaah. All these were descendants of Keturah.
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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.
34 Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
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And Abraham begot Isaac: and his sons were Esau and Israel.
35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.
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The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Rahuel, Jehus, Ihelom, and Core.
36 The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz; by Timna: Amalek.
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The sons of Eliphaz: Theman, Omar, Sephi, Gathan, Cenez, and by Thamna, Amalec.
37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.
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The sons of Rahuel: Nahath, Zara, Samma, Meza.
38 The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan.
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The sons of Seir: Lotan, Sobal, Sebeon, Ana, Dison, Eser, Disan.
39 The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
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The sons of Lotan: Hori, Homam. And the sister of Lotan was Thamna.
40 The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
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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.
41 The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.
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The sons of Dison: Hamram, and Eseban, and Jethran, and Charan.
42 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.The sons of Dishan : Uz and Aran.
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The sons of Eser: Balaan, and Zavan, and Jacan. The sons of Disan: Hus and Aran.
43 These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned: Bela son of Beor, whose city was named Dinhabah.
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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 Beor: and the name of his city was Denaba.
44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
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And Bale died, and Jobab the son of Zare of Bosra, reigned in his stead.
45 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
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And when Jobab also was dead, Husam of the land of the Themanites reigned in his stead.
46 When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.
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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: the name of his city was Avith.
47 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
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And when Adad also was dead, Semla of Masreca reigned in his stead.
48 When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
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Semla also died, and Saul of Rohoboth, which is near the river, reigned in his stead.
49 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.
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And when Saul was dead, Balanan the son of Achobor reigned in his stead.
50 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.
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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.
51 Hadad also died. The chiefs of Edom were: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
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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,
52 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
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Duke Oolibama, duke Ela, duke Phinon,
53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
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Duke Cenez, duke Theman, duke Mabsar,
54 Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.
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Duke Magdiel, duke Hiram. These are the dukes of Edom.
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