1 Chronicles 1:1–26

¹Adam, Seth, Enosh, ²Cainan, Mahalaleel, Jared, ³Enoch, Methushelah, Lemech, ⁴Noah; Shem, Ham, and Japheth. ⁵The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. ⁶—And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah. ⁷And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim. ⁸The sons of Ham: Cush and Mizraim, Phut and Canaan. ⁹—And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. ¹⁰And Cush begot Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth. ¹¹—And Mizraim begot the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim, ¹²and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim out of whom came the Philistines, and the Caphtorim. ¹³—And Canaan begot Zidon his firstborn, and Heth, ¹⁴and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite, ¹⁵and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, ¹⁶and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. ¹⁷The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. ¹⁸—And Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber. ¹⁹And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan. ²⁰And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, ²¹and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah, ²²and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba, ²³and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were sons of Joktan. ²⁴Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah, ²⁵Eber, Peleg, Reu, ²⁶Serug, Nahor, Terah,