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1 Chronicles 1 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

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The Family of Adam—Seth to Abraham
The Family of Adam—from Seth to Esau
(Gen. 5:1–32; 10:1–32; 11:10–26; Luke 3:34–38 )

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:1 - Adam, Seth, Enosh,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:2 - Cainan,[fn] Mahalalel, Jared,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:3 - Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:4 - Noah,[fn] Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:5 - The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:6 - The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath,[fn] and Togarmah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:7 - The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshishah,[fn] Kittim, and Rodanim.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:8 - The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:9 - The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta,[fn] Raama,[fn] and Sabtecha. The sons of Raama were Sheba and Dedan.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:10 - Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:11 - Mizraim begot Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:12 - Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines and the Caphtorim).

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:13 - Canaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:14 - the Jebusite, the Amorite, and the Girgashite;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:15 - the Hivite, the Arkite, and the Sinite;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:16 - the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:17 - The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:18 - Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:19 - To Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg,[fn] for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:20 - Joktan begot Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:21 - Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:22 - Ebal,[fn] Abimael, Sheba,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:23 - Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:24 - Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:25 - Eber, Peleg, Reu,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:26 - Serug, Nahor, Terah,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:27 - and Abram, who is Abraham.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:28 - The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.
The Family of Ishmael
(Gen. 25:12–16 )

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:29 - These are their genealogies: The firstborn of Ishmael was Nebajoth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:30 - Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad,[fn] Tema,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:31 - Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
The Family of Keturah
(Gen. 25:1–4 )

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:32 - 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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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:33 - The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
The Family of Isaac
(Gen. 36:10–14 )

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:34 - And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:35 - The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:36 - And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zephi,[fn] Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna,[fn] Amalek.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:37 - The sons of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
The Family of Seir
(Gen. 36:20–28 )

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:38 - The sons of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:39 - And the sons of Lotan were Hori and Homam; Lotan’s sister was Timna.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:40 - The sons of Shobal were Alian,[fn] Manahath, Ebal, Shephi,[fn] and Onam. The sons of Zibeon were Ajah and Anah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:41 - The son of Anah was Dishon. The sons of Dishon were Hamran,[fn] Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:42 - The sons of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan.[fn] The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran.
The Kings of Edom
(Gen. 36:31–43 )

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:43 - 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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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:44 - And when Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:45 - When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:46 - 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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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:47 - When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:48 - And when Samlah died, Saul of Rehoboth-by-the-River reigned in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:49 - When Saul died, Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:50 - And when Baal-Hanan died, Hadad[fn] reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Pai.[fn] His wife’s name was Mehetabel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:51 - Hadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were Chief Timnah, Chief Aliah,[fn] Chief Jetheth,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:52 - Chief Aholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:53 - Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:54 - Chief Magdiel, and Chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.
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NKJV Footnotes
Hebrew Qenan
Following Masoretic Text and Vulgate; Septuagint adds the sons of Noah.
Spelled Riphath in Genesis 10:3
Spelled Tarshish in Genesis 10:4
Spelled Dodanim in Genesis 10:4
Spelled Sabtah in Genesis 10:7
Spelled Raamah in Genesis 10:7
Spelled Mash in Genesis 10:23
Literally Division
Spelled Obal in Genesis 10:28
Spelled Hadar in Genesis 25:15
Spelled Zepho in Genesis 36:11
Compare Genesis 36:12
Spelled Alvan in Genesis 36:23
Spelled Shepho in Genesis 36:23
Spelled Hemdan in Genesis 36:26
Spelled Akan in Genesis 36:27
Spelled Hadar in Genesis 36:39
Spelled Pau in Genesis 36:39
Spelled Alvah in Genesis 36:40
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