1 Chronicles 1:1-28

From Adam to Abraham

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Many names in these genealogies are spelled differently in other biblical books
bAdam, Seth, Enosh;
2 cKenan, Mahalalel, Jared; 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech; 4Noah, dShem, Ham, and Japheth.

5 eThe sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. 6The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath,
Septuagint; Hebrew Diphath
and Togarmah.
7The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

8 gThe sons of Ham: Cush, Egypt, Put, and Canaan. 9The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. 10Cush fathered Nimrod. He was the first on earth to be a mighty man.
Or  He began to be a mighty man on the earth


11 iEgypt fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, 12Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom the Philistines came), and Caphtorim.

13Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn and Heth, 14and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, 15the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, 16the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.

17 jThe sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram. And the sons of Aram:
Septuagint; Hebrew lacks  And the sons of Aram
Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
18Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber. 19To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg
 Peleg means division
(for in his days the earth was divided), and his brother’s name was Joktan.
20Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, 22Obal,
Septuagint, Syriac (compare Genesis 10:28); Hebrew Ebal
Abimael, Sheba,
23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab; all these were the sons of Joktan.

24 nShem, Arpachshad, Shelah; 25Eber, Peleg, Reu; 26Serug, Nahor, Terah; 27Abram, that is, Abraham.

From Abraham to Jacob

28The sons of Abraham: oIsaac and pIshmael.
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