CHAPTER 1
The sons
of Cush:
Seba,
Havilah,
Sabta,
Raamah,
and Sabteca.
And the sons
of Raamah:
Sheba
and Dedan.
The sons
of Shem:
Elam,
Asshur,
Arphaxad,
Lud, and Aram.
The sons of Aram:
Uz,
Hul,
Gether,
and Meshech.
And two
sons
were born
to Eber:
One
was named
Peleg,
because
in his days
the earth
was divided,
and his brother
was named
Joktan.
The sons
born
to Keturah,
Abraham’s
concubine:
Zimran,
Jokshan,
Medan,
Midian,
Ishbak,
and Shuah.
The sons
of Jokshan:
Sheba
and Dedan.
These
were the kings
who
reigned
in the land
of Edom
before
any king
reigned
over the Israelites:
Bela
son
of Beor.
His city
was named
Dinhabah.
When Husham
died,
Hadad
son
of Bedad,
who defeated
Midian
in the country
of Moab,
reigned
in his place.
And the name
of his city
was Avith.
When Baal-hanan
died,
Hadad
reigned
in his place.
His city
was named
Pau,
and his wife’s
name
was Mehetabel
daughter
of Matred,
the daughter
of Me-zahab.