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1 Adam, Seth, Enosh;
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Adam, Seth, Enosh;
2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared;
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Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared;
3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;
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Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;
4 Noah; Noah's family: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 Japheth's family: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
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The descendants of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
6 Gomer's family: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
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The descendants of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
7 Javan's family: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
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The descendants of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
8 Ham's family: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
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The descendants of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan.
9 Cush's family: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. Raamah's family: Sheba and Dedan.
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The descendants of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, the first warrior in the land.
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Cush became the father of Nimrod; he was the first to be a mighty one on the earth.
11 Egypt was the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
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Egypt became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
12 Pathrusim, Casluhim, from whom the Philistines came, and Caphtorim.
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Pathrusim, Casluhim, and Caphtorim, from whom the Philistines come.
13 Canaan was the father of Sidon his oldest son, Heth,
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Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
14 the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
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and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
15 the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
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the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
16 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.
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the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.
17 Shem's family: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. Aram's family: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
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The descendants of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
18 Arpachshad was Shelah's father, and Shelah was Eber's father.
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Arpachshad became the father of Shelah; and Shelah became the father of Eber.
19 Two sons were born to Eber: one was named Peleg, because in his days the land was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
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To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg (for in his days the earth was divided), and the name of his brother Joktan.
20 Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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Joktan became 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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Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were Joktan's family.
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Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the descendants of Joktan.
24 Shem, Arpachshad, 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 and Abram, that is, Abraham.
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Abram, that is, Abraham.
28 Abraham's family: Isaac and Ishmael.
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The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
29 These were their descendants. Ishmael's oldest son was Nebaioth, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
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These are their genealogies: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; and Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
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Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. This was Ishmael's family.
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Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
32 Abraham's secondary wife Keturah's family: she gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan's family: Sheba and Dedan.
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The sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
33 Midian's family: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were members of Keturah's family.
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The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah.
34 Abraham was Isaac's father. Isaac's family: Esau and Israel.
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Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
35 Esau's family: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah
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The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
36 . Eliphaz's family: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
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The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
37 Reuel's family: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
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The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
38 Seir's family: 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 Lotan's family: Hori and Homam; Lotan's sister was Timna.
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The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.
40 Shobal's family: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Zibeon's family: Aiah and Anah.
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The sons of Shobal: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
41 Anah's family: Dishon. Dishon's family: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
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The sons of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
42 Ezer's family: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. Dishan's family: Uz and Aran.
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The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
43 These were the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites: Bela, Beor's son, whose city was called Dinhabah.
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These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor, whose city was called Dinhabah.
44 When Bela died, Jobab, Zerah's son from Bozrah, succeeded him.
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When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah of Bozrah succeeded him.
45 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him.
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When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites succeeded him.
46 When Husham died, Hadad, Bedad's son who defeated Midian in the Moabite countryside, succeeded him; his city was called Avith.
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When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him; and the name of his city was Avith.
47 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him.
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When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah succeeded him.
48 When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him.
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When Samlah died, Shaul of Rehoboth on the Euphrates succeeded him.
49 When Shaul died, Baal-hanan, Achbor's son, succeeded him.
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When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor succeeded him.
50 When Baal-hanan died, Hadad succeeded him; his city was called Pai. His wife's name was Mehetabel, Matred's daughter and Me-zahab's granddaughter.
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When Baal-hanan died, Hadad succeeded him; the name of his city was Pai, and his wife's name Mehetabel daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-zahab.
51 When Hadad died, Edom's tribal chiefs were: Chief Timna, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth,
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And Hadad died. The clans of Edom were: clans Timna, Aliah, 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, and Chief Iram. These were Edom's tribal chiefs.
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Magdiel, and Iram; these are the clans of Edom.
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