1 Chronicles 1:1-23

11Adam, Seth, Enosh,

2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.

4Noah's sons were Shem, Ham and Japheth.

5Japheth's sons were: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech and Tiras.

6Gomer's sons were: Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.

7Javan's sons were: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittim people and the Rodanim people.

8Ham's sons were: Cush, Mizraim, Put and Canaan.

9Cush's sons were: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah and Sabteca. Raamah's sons were: Sheba and Dedan.

10Cush was also the father of Nimrod. Nimrod became the first brave soldier in the world.

11Mizraim was the ancestor of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,

12Pathrusites, Kasluhites and Caphtorites. The Philistines were descendants of the Kasluhites.

13Canaan's firstborn son was Sidon. Canaan was also the ancestor of the Hittites,

14Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,

15Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,

16Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.

17Shem's sons were: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram. Aram's sons were: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.

18Arpachshad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.

19Eber had two sons. The name of one son was Peleg. When he was alive, people began to live in different places on the earth. That is why his name was Peleg. Peleg's brother's name was Joktan.

20Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,

22Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,

23Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All those men were Joktan's sons.