The Descendants of Adam
(Genesis 5.1-32Genesis 10.1-32Genesis 11.10-32)
1-4 Adam was the father of Seth, and his descendants were Enosh, Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, and Noah, who had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 Japheth was the father of Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras, and they were the ancestors of the kingdoms named after them. 6 Gomer was the ancestor of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. 7 Javan was the ancestor of Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
8 Ham was the father of Ethiopia, Egypt, Put, and Canaan, and they were the ancestors of the kingdoms named after them. 9 Ethiopia was the ancestor of Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. Raamah was the ancestor of Sheba and Dedan. 10 Ethiopia was also the father of Nimrod, the world's first mighty warrior. 11 Egypt was the ancestor of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, 12 Pathrusim, Casluhim, and Caphtorim, the ancestor of the Philistines. 13 Canaan's oldest son was Sidon; his other son was Heth. 14-16 Canaan was also the ancestor of the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, and Arkites, the Sinites, the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.
17 Shem was the ancestor of Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech; they were the ancestors of the kingdoms named after them. 18 Arpachshad was Shelah's father and Eber's grandfather. 19 Eber named his first son Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided into tribal regions. Eber's second son was Joktan, 20-23 the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, Ebal, Abimael, Sheba, Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab.
24-27 Shem's descendants included Arpachshad, Shelah, Eber, Peleg, Reu, Serug, Nahor, Terah, and Abram, later renamed Abraham.
Abraham's Family
(Genesis 25.1-4Genesis 12-16)
28 Abraham was the father of Isaac and Ishmael.
29-31 Ishmael had twelve sons, who were born in the following order: Nebaioth, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
32 Abraham and his slave woman Keturah had six sons: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. 33 Midian was the father of Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah.
Esau's Family
(Genesis 36.1-14)
34 Abraham's son Isaac was the father of Esau and Jacob. 35 Esau was the father of Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. 36 Eliphaz was the father of Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek. 37 Reuel was the father of Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
The First Edomites and Their Kings
(Genesis 36.20-43)
38 Seir was the father of Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. 39 Lotan was the father of Hori and Homam; Lotan's sister was Timna. 40 Shobal was the father of Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Zibeon was the father of Aiah and Anah.
41 Anah was the father of Dishon and the grandfather of Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. 42 Ezer was the father of Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. Dishan was the father of Uz and Aran.
43 Before kings ruled in Israel, Bela son of Beor ruled the country of Edom from its capital of Dinhabah. 44 After Bela's death, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king. 45 After Jobab's death, Husham from the land of Teman became king. 46 After Husham's death, Hadad son of Bedad became king and ruled from Avith. Earlier, Bedad had defeated the Midianites in the territory of Moab. 47 After Hadad's death, Samlah from Masrekah became king; 48 after Samlah's death, Shaul from the town of Rehoboth on the Euphrates River became king; 49 and after Shaul's death, Baal Hanan son of Achbor became king. 50 After Baal Hanan's death, Hadad ruled from Pai. His wife was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Mezahab.
51 The Edomite clans were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, 52 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, 53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, 54 Magdiel, and Iram.
TABLES GÉNÉALOGIQUES
Ch. 1 à 9. (Ac 17:26.)
Les dix patriarches d’Adam à Noé
V. 1-4: cf. Ge 5. Ac 17:26.
1 Adam, Seth, Énosch, 2 Kénan, Mahalaleel, Jéred, 3 Hénoc, Metuschélah, Lémec, 4 Noé.
Les fils de Noé et leurs descendants
V. 5-16: cf. Ge 10:1-20.
Sem, Cham et Japhet. 5 Fils de Japhet: Gomer, Magog, Madaï, Javan, Tubal, Méschec et Tiras. 6 Fils de Gomer: Aschkenaz, Diphat et Togarma. 7 Fils de Javan: Élischa, Tarsisa, Kittim et Rodanim. 8 Fils de Cham: Cusch, Mitsraïm, Puth et Canaan. 9 Fils de Cusch: Saba, Havila, Sabta, Raema et Sabteca. Fils de Raema: Séba et Dedan. 10 Cusch engendra Nimrod; c’est lui qui commença à être puissant sur la terre. 11 Mitsraïm engendra les Ludim, les Ananim, les Lehabim, les Naphtuhim, 12 les Patrusim, les Casluhim, d’où sont sortis les Philistins, et les Caphtorim. 13 Canaan engendra Sidon, son premier-né, et Heth, 14 et les Jébusiens, les Amoréens, les Guirgasiens, 15 les Héviens, les Arkiens, les Siniens, 16 les Arvadiens, les Tsemariens, les Hamathiens.
V. 17-23: cf. Ge 10:21-31Ge 11:10-19.
17 Fils de Sem: Élam, Assur, Arpacschad, Lud et Aram; Uts, Hul, Guéter et Méschec. 18 Arpacschad engendra Schélach; et Schélach engendra Héber. 19 Il naquit à Héber deux fils: le nom de l’un était Péleg, parce que de son temps la terre fut partagée, et le nom de son frère était Jokthan. 20 Jokthan engendra Almodad, Schéleph, Hatsarmaveth, Jérach, 21 Hadoram, Uzal, Dikla, 22 Ébal, Abimaël, Séba, Ophir, Havila et Jobab. 23 Tous ceux-là furent fils de Jokthan.
Les dix patriarches de Sem à Abraham
V. 24-33: cf. Ge 11:10-27; 25:12-18, 1-6.
24 Sem, Arpacschad, Schélach, 25 Héber, Péleg, Rehu, 26 Serug, Nachor, Térach, 27 Abram, qui est Abraham.
Les fils d’Abraham et leurs descendants
28 Fils d’Abraham: Isaac et Ismaël. 29 Voici leur postérité. Nebajoth, premier-né d’Ismaël, Kédar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 30 Mischma, Duma, Massa, Hadad, Téma, 31 Jethur, Naphisch et Kedma. Ce sont là les fils d’Ismaël. 32 Fils de Ketura, concubine d’Abraham. Elle enfanta Zimran, Jokschan, Medan, Madian, Jischbak et Schuach. Fils de Jokschan: Séba et Dedan. 33 Fils de Madian: Épha, Épher, Hénoc, Abida et Eldaa. Ce sont là tous les fils de Ketura.
V. 34-42: cf. Ge 25:19-26Ge 36:1-28.
34 Abraham engendra Isaac. Fils d’Isaac: Ésaü et Israël. 35 Fils d’Ésaü: Éliphaz, Reuel, Jeusch, Jaelam et Koré. 36 Fils d’Éliphaz: Théman, Omar, Tsephi, Gaetham, Kenaz, Thimna et Amalek. 37 Fils de Reuel: Nahath, Zérach, Schamma et Mizza. 38 Fils de Séir: Lothan, Schobal, Tsibeon, Ana, Dischon, Étser et Dischan. 39 Fils de Lothan: Hori et Homam. Sœur de Lothan: Thimna. 40 Fils de Schobal: Aljan, Manahath, Ébal, Schephi et Onam. Fils de Tsibeon: Ajja et Ana. 41 Fils d’Ana: Dischon. Fils de Dischon: Hamran, Eschban, Jithran et Keran. 42 Fils d’Étser: Bilhan, Zaavan et Jaakan. Fils de Dischan: Uts et Aran.
V. 43-54: cf. Ge 36:31-43. Ec 1:4.
43 Voici les rois qui ont régné dans le pays d’Édom, avant qu’un roi régnât sur les enfants d’Israël. Béla, fils de Beor; et le nom de sa ville était Dinhaba. 44 Béla mourut; et Jobab, fils de Zérach, de Botsra, régna à sa place. 45 Jobab mourut; et Huscham, du pays des Thémanites, régna à sa place. 46 Huscham mourut; et Hadad, fils de Bedad, régna à sa place. C’est lui qui frappa Madian dans les champs de Moab. Le nom de sa ville était Avith. 47 Hadad mourut; et Samla, de Masréka, régna à sa place. 48 Samla mourut; et Saül, de Rehoboth sur le fleuve, régna à sa place. 49 Saül mourut; et Baal-Hanan, fils d’Acbor, régna à sa place. 50 Baal-Hanan mourut; et Hadad régna à sa place. Le nom de sa ville était Pahi; et le nom de sa femme Mehéthabeel, fille de Mathred, fille de Mézahab. 51 Hadad mourut. Les chefs d’Édom furent: le chef Thimna, le chef Alja, le chef Jetheth, 52 le chef Oholibama, le chef Éla, le chef Pinon, 53 le chef Kenaz, le chef Théman, le chef Mibtsar, 54 le chef Magdiel, le chef Iram. Ce sont là des chefs d’Édom.