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1 Chronicles 1:4-27

4The sons of NoahH5146:1

ShemH8035, HamH2526, and JaphethH3315. 5The sonsH1121 of JaphethH3315: GomerH1586, MagogH4031, MadaiH4074, JavanH3120, TubalH8422, MeshechH4902, and TirasH8494. 6The sonsH1121 of GomerH1586: AshkenazH813, RiphathH7384,2 and TogarmahH8425. 7And the sonsH1121 of JavanH3120: ElishahH473, TarshishH8659, the KittitesH3794, and the RodanitesH1721. 8The sonsH1121 of HamH2526: CushH3568, MizraimH4714, PutH6316, and CanaanH3667. 9The sonsH1121 of CushH3568: SebaH5434, HavilahH2341, SabtaH5454,3 RaamahH7484, and SabtecaH5455. The sonsH1121 of RaamahH7484: ShebaH7614 and DedanH1719. 10CushH3568 was the father ofH3205 NimrodH5248, whoH1931 beganH2490 to beH1961 a mighty oneH13684 on the earthH776. 11MizraimH4714 was the father ofH3205 the LuditesH3866, the AnamitesH6047, the LehabitesH3853, the NaphtuhitesH5320, 12the PathrusitesH6625, the CasluhitesH3695 (from whomH834 the PhilistinesH6430 cameH3318), and the CaphtoritesH3732.5 13And CanaanH3667 was the father ofH3205 SidonH6721 his firstbornH1060,6 andH853 of the HittitesH2845,7 14the JebusitesH2983, the AmoritesH567, the GirgashitesH1622, 15the HivitesH2340, the ArkitesH6208, the SinitesH5513, 16the ArvaditesH721, the ZemaritesH6786, and the HamathitesH2577. 17The sonsH1121 of ShemH8035: ElamH5867, AsshurH804, ArphaxadH775, LudH3865, and AramH758. The sons of Aram:8 UzH5780, HulH2343, GetherH1666, and MeshechH4902.9 18ArphaxadH775 was the father ofH3205 ShelahH7974, and ShelahH7974 was the father ofH3205 EberH5677. 19TwoH8147 sonsH1121 were bornH3205 to EberH5677: OneH259 was namedH8034 PelegH6389,10 becauseH3588 in his daysH3117 the earthH776 was dividedH6385, and his brotherH251 was namedH8034 JoktanH3355. 20And JoktanH3355 was the father ofH3205 AlmodadH486, ShelephH8026, HazarmavethH2700, JerahH3392, 21HadoramH1913, UzalH187, DiklahH1853, 22ObalH5858,11 AbimaelH39, ShebaH7614, 23OphirH211, HavilahH2341, and JobabH3103. AllH3605 theseH428 were sonsH1121 of JoktanH3355. 24So from ShemH8035 came ArphaxadH775, ShelahH7974,12 25EberH5677, PelegH6389, ReuH7466, 26SerugH8286, NahorH5152, TerahH8646, 27and AbramH87 (that isH1931, AbrahamH85).

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Chronicles 1:4 LXX; Hebrew does not include The sons of Noah:; see Genesis 5:32. ↩
  2. 2. 1 Chronicles 1:6 Many Hebrew manuscripts and Vulgate (see also LXX and Genesis 10:3); most Hebrew manuscripts Diphath ↩
  3. 3. 1 Chronicles 1:9 Sabta is a variant of Sabtah; see Genesis 10:7. ↩
  4. 4. 1 Chronicles 1:10 Or who established himself as a mighty warrior ↩
  5. 5. 1 Chronicles 1:12 Some translators adjust the Hebrew word order to the Casluhites, and the Caphtorites (from whom the Philistines came); see also Jeremiah 47:4 and Amos 9:7. ↩
  6. 6. 1 Chronicles 1:13 Or of the Sidonians, the foremost ↩
  7. 7. 1 Chronicles 1:13 Hebrew and of Heth ↩
  8. 8. 1 Chronicles 1:17 One Hebrew manuscript and some LXX manuscripts (see also Genesis 10:23); most Hebrew manuscripts do not include The sons of Aram. ↩
  9. 9. 1 Chronicles 1:17 Meshech is a variant of Mash; see Genesis 10:23. ↩
  10. 10. 1 Chronicles 1:19 Peleg means division. ↩
  11. 11. 1 Chronicles 1:22 LXX and Syriac (see also Genesis 10:28); Hebrew Ebal ↩
  12. 12. 1 Chronicles 1:24 Literally Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah; some LXX manuscripts Shem, Arphaxad, Cainan, Shelah; see also Genesis 10:24 LXX and Luke 3:35–36. ↩

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