Chapter 1

The genealogy of Adam in the right line to Noe, and his three sons, Sem, Cham, and Japhet. ℣.5 The generations of Japhet, ℣.8 of Cham, ℣.17 and of Sem. ℣.24 The right line of Sem to Abraham. ℣.26 Abraham's generations by the line of Ismael, ℣.32 by the sons of Cetura, ℣.34 and by the line of Isaac, and his son Esau; ℣.43 with their kings, ℣.51 and dukes.

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   Adam, Seth, Enos, Jared,

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   Noe, Sem, Cham, and Japheth.

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   Henoch, Mathusale, Lamech,

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   Cainan, Malaleel,

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   The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, & Madai, and Javan, Thubal, Mosoch, Thiras.

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   Moreover the sons of Gomer: Ascenez, and Riphath, and Thogorma.

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   And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cethim and Dodanim.

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   The sons of Cham: Chus, and Mesraim, and Phut, and Chanaan.

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   And the sons of Chus: Saba, and Hevila, Sabatha, and Regma, and Sabathaca. Moreover the sons of Regma: Saba, and Dadan.

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    And Chus begat Nemrod: this began to be mighty in the earth.

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    But Mesraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Laabim, and Nephtuim,

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    Phetrusim also, and Casluim: from whom came Philisthiim, & Caphthorim.

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    But Chanaan begat Sidon his firstborn, the Hethite also,

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    and the Jebusite, and the Amorrhite, and the Gergesite,

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    & the Hevite, & the Aracite, & the Sinite.

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    The Aradium also, and the Samarite, & the Hamathite.

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    The sons of Sem: Aelam, and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, & Hus, and Hul, and Gether, and Mosoch.

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    And Arphaxad begat Sale, who also begat Heber.

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    Moreover to Heber were born two sons, the name of one was Phaleg, because in his days the earth was divided; and the name of his brother Jectan.

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    And Jectan begat Elmodad, & Saleph, and Asarmoth, and Jare,

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    Adoram also, and Usal, and Decla,

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    Hebal also, and Abimael, and Saba, moreover

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    also Ophir, and Hevila, and Jobab. All these are the sons of Jectan:

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    Sem, Arphaxad, Sale,

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    Heber, Phaleg, Ragau,

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    Serug, Nachor, Thare,

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    Abram, this is Abraham.

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    And the sons of Abraham, Isaac and Ismael.

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    And these are the generations of them. The first-begotten of Ismael, Nabajoth, and Cedar, and Adbeel, and Mabsam,

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    and Masma, and Duma, Massa, Hadad, and Thema,

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    Jetur, Naphis, Cedma. These are the sons of Ismahel.

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    And the sons of Cetura Abraham's concubine, which she bare: Zamran, Jecsan, Madan, Madian, Jesboc, and Sue. Moreover the sons of Jecsan: Saba, and Dadan. And the sons of Dadan: Assurim, and Latussim, and Laomim.

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    And the sons of Madian: Epha, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaa. All these the sons of Cetura.

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    And Abraham begat Isaac: whose sons were Esau, and Israel.

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    The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Rahuel, Jehus, Ihelom, and Core.

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    The sons of Eliphaz: Theman, Omar, Sephi, Gathan, Cenez, Thamna, Amalec.

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    The sons of Rahuel: Nahath, Zaza, Samma, Meza.

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    The sons of Seir: Lotan, Sobal, Sebeon, Ana, Dison, Eser, Disan.

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    The sons of Lotan: Hori, Homam. And the sister of Lotan was Thamna.

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    The sons of Sobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Sephi, and Onam. The sons of Sebeon: Aia and Ana. The sons of Ana: Dison.

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    The sons of Dison: Hamram, and Eseban, and Jethran, and Charan.

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    The sons of Eser: Balaan, and Zavan, and Jacan. The sons of Disan: Hus and Aran.

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    These be 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, Denaba.

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    And Bale died, and Jobab the son of Zare of Bosra, reigned for him.

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    And when Jobab also was dead, Husam of the Land of the Themanes reigned for him.

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    And Husam also died, and Adad the son of Badad reigned for him, who struck Madian in the Land of Moab: and the name of his city was Avith.

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    And when Adad also was dead, Semla of Masreca reigned for him.

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    But Semla also died, and there reigned for him Saul of Rohoboth, which is situate besides the river.

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    Saul also being dead, Balanan, the son of Achobor reigned for him.

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    But this also died, and Adad reigned for him: whose city's name was Phau, and his wife was called Meetabel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezaab.

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    And Adad being dead, there began to be dukes in Edom for kings: duke Thamna, duke Alva, duke Jetheth,

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    duke Oolibama, duke Ela, duke Phinon,

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    duke Cenez, duke Theman, duke Mabsar,

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    duke Magdiel, duke Hiram. These be the dukes of Edom.