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1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
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Adam, Seth, Enosh,
2 Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jared,
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Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
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Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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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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Japheth's descendants were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
6 And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
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Gomer's descendants were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
7 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
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Javan's descendants were the people from Elishah, Tarshish, Cyprus, and Rhodes.
8 The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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Ham's descendants were 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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Cush's descendants were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. Raama's descendants were Sheba and Dedan.
10 And Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be mighty upon the earth.
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Cush was the father of Nimrod, the first mighty warrior on the earth.
11 And Mizraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
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Egypt was the ancestor of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
12 and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines), and Caphtorim.
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Pathrusites, Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.
13 And Canaan begot Sidon his firstborn, and Heth;
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Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, then Heth,
14 the Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
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also the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
15 and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
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the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
16 and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
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the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the 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 descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
18 And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.
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Arpachshad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
19 And unto 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.
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Two sons were born to Eber. The name of the one was Peleg [Division], because in his day the earth was divided. His brother's name was 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 Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
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Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
22 and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
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Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
23 and Ophir, and 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, Arpachshad, 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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Abram (that is, Abraham).
28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.
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Abraham's sons were Isaac and Ishmael.
29 These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
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This is their list of descendants: Ishmael's firstborn was Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
30 Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
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Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
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Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
32 Now 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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Keturah, Abraham's concubine, gave birth to the following sons: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan's sons were Sheba and Dedan.
33 And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
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The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, 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. Isaac's sons were Esau and Israel.
35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
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Esau's sons were 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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Eliphaz's sons were Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz and Amalek, son of Timna.
37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
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Reuel's sons were 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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Seir's sons were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
39 And the sons of Lotan: Hori, and Homam; and Timna was Lotan's sister.
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Lotan's sons were 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: Aiah, and Anah.
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Shobal's sons were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Zibeon's sons were Aiah and Anah.
41 The son of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
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Anah's son was Dishon. Dishon's sons were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
42 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
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Ezer's sons were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. Dishan's sons were Uz and Aran.
43 Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any 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 ruled Edom before any king ruled the people of Israel: Bela, son of Beor, and the name of his [capital] city was Dinhabah.
44 And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
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After Bela died, Jobab, son of Zerah from Bozrah, succeeded him as king.
45 And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
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After Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
46 And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.
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After Husham died, Hadad, son of Bedad, who defeated the Midianites in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king, and the name of his [capital] city was Avith.
47 And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
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After Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
48 And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.
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After Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
49 And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
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After Shaul died, Baal Hanan, son of Achbor, succeeded him as king.
50 And when Baalhanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
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After Baal Hanan died, Hadad succeeded him as king, and the name of his [capital] city was Pai. His wife's name was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Mezahab.
51 Hadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were: Chief Timnah, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth,
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Then Hadad died. The tribal leaders of Edom were Timna, Aliah, 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, Chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
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Magdiel, and Iram. These were the tribal leaders of Edom.
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