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Scriptural Text [& Editorial]
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Commentary & Explanation
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Footnotes ~ References ~ JST
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CHAPTER 1
Genealogies and family ties from Adam to Abraham are give—The
posterity of Abraham is set forth.
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1 aADAM,
Sheth, Enosh,
2 Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
3 Henoch, aMethuselah,
Lamech,
4 Noah, aShem, Ham, and
Japheth.
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Sons of Japheth
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5 ¶ The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
6 And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
7 And the sons of aJavan;
Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
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Sons of Ham
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8 ¶ The sons of aHam;
Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
9 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
10 And Cush begat aNimrod:
he began to be mighty upon the earth.
11 And aMizraim begat Ludim,
and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
12 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came
the aPhilistines,) and Caphthorim.
13 And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
14 The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
15 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
16 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
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Sons of Shem
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17 ¶ The sons of aShem;
Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and
Gether, and Meshech.
18 And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
19 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name
of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was
adivided: and his brother's name was Joktan.
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20 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
21 Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
22 And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
23 And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
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24 ¶ Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26 Serug, Nahor, aTerah,
27 Abram; the same is
aAbraham.
28 The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and
aIshmael.
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Twelve Sons of Ishmael
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29 ¶ These are their generations:
The firstborn of aIshmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and
Adbeel, and Mibsam,
30 Mishma and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
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32 ¶ Now the sons of
aKeturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and
Jokshan, and Medan, and bMidian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.
33 And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
34 And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.
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Sons of Esau - Of Edom
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35 ¶ The sons of aEsau;
Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
36 The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
37 The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
38 And the sons of aSeir;
Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and
Dishan.
39 And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and 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.
41 The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
42 The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
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43 ¶ Now these are the kings that
reigned in the land of
aEdoma 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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43a the land of Edom Now
generally speaking, those inhabitants of the land of Edom have been considered
to be the descendants of Jacob's brother Esau. Though certainly of various
national mixes over the countless years, it is still so generally so considered.
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44 And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
45 And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
46 And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.
47 And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
48 And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
49 And when Shaul was dead, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
50 And when Baal-hanan 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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51 ¶ Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,
52 Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
53 Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
54 Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.
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