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1:1  Adam fathered Seth, who fathered Enosh,
1:2  who fathered Kenan, who fathered Mahalalel, who fathered Jared,
1:3  who fathered Enoch, who fathered Methuselah, who fathered Lamech,
1:4  who fathered Noah, who fathered Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
1:5  Japheth's descendants were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
1:6  Gomer's descendants were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
1:7  Javan's descendants were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
1:8  Ham's descendants were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
1:9  Cush's descendants were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. Raamah's descendants were Sheba and Dedan.
1:10  Cush fathered Nimrod. He became the first powerful ruler on the earth.
1:11  Mitzraim fathered the Ludim, the Anamim, the Lehabim, the Naphtuhim,
1:12  the Pathrusim, the Casluhim (from whom the Philistines descended) , and the Caphtorim.
1:13  Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, as well as Heth,
1:14  and the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
1:15  the Hivites, the Archites, the Sinites,
1:16  the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.
1:17  Shem's descendants were Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
1:18  Arpachshad fathered Shelah and Shelah fathered Eber.
1:19  Eber fathered two sons. The name of the one was Peleg (because the earth was divided during his lifetime) and his brother was named Joktan.
1:20  Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
1:21  Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
1:22  Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
1:23  Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab—all of these were Joktan's descendants.
1:24  In summary, Shem fathered Arpachshad, who fathered Shelah,
1:25  who fathered Eber, who fathered Peleg, who fathered Reu,
1:26  who fathered Serug, who fathered Nahor, who fathered Terah,
1:27  who fathered Abram—that is, Abraham.
1:28  Abraham's descendants were Isaac and Ishmael.
1:29  These are their genealogies: the firstborn Ishmael fathered Nebaioth, and then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
1:30  Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
1:31  Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah—these are the Ishmaelites.
1:32  The descendants born to Keturah, Abraham's mistress, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The descendants of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan.
1:33  The descendants of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the descendants of Keturah.
1:34  Abraham fathered Isaac. Isaac's descendants were Esau and Israel.
1:35  Esau's descendants were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
1:36  Eliphaz's descendants were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
1:37  Reuel's descendants were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
1:38  Seir's descendants were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
1:39  Lotan's descendants were Hori and Homam. Lotan's sister was Timna.
1:40  Shobal's descendants were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Zibeon's descendants were Aiah and Anah.
1:41  Anah's descendant was Dishon. Dishon's descendants were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
1:42  Ezer's descendants were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. Dishan's descendants were Uz and Aran.
1:43  Here's a list of kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelis, beginning with Beor's son Bela (his city was named Dinhabah).
1:44  After Bela died, Zerah's son Jobab from Bozrah succeeded him.
1:45  After Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him.
1:46  After Husham died, Bedad's son Hadad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him. His city was named Avith.
1:47  After Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him.
1:48  After Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates River succeeded him.
1:49  After Shaul died, Achbor's son Baal-hanan succeeded him.
1:50  After Baal-hanan died, Hadad succeeded him. His city was named Pai, and his wife's name was Mehetabel. She was the daughter of Matred, who was the daughter of Me-zahab.
1:51  Then Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom included the chiefs of Timna, Aliah, Jetheth,
1:52  Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
1:53  Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
1:54  Magdiel, and Iram—these are the clans of Edom.