Bible Arch

1 Chronicles

Chapter 1

  • 1

    Adam, Sheth, Enosh,

  • 2

    Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,

  • 3

    Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

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    Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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    The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

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    And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

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    And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

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    The sons of Ham; 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 Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.

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    And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

  • 12

    And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim.

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    And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,

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    The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

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    And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

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    And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

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    The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

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    And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

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    And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.

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    And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

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    Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,

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    And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

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    And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

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    Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

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    Eber, Peleg, Reu,

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    Serug, Nahor, Terah,

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    Abram; the same is Abraham.

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    The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.

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    These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

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    Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,

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    Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.

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    Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.

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    And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.

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    And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.

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    The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

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    The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.

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    The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

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    And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan.

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    And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan’s sister.

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    The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah.

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    The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

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    The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.

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    Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom 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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    And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

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    And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.

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    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.

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    And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

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    And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.

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    And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

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    And when Baalhanan 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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    Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,

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    Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,

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    Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,

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    Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.