From Adam to Abraham
(Genesis 5.1-32Genesis 10.1-32Genesis 11.10-26)
1 Adam was the father of Seth, Seth was the father of Enosh, Enosh the father of Kenan, 2 Kenan the father of Mahalalel, Mahalalel the father of Jared. 3 Jared was the father of Enoch, who was the father of Methuselah; Methuselah was the father of Lamech, 4 who was the father of Noah. Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 The sons of Japheth—Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras—were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names. 6 The descendants of Gomer were the people of Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. 7 The descendants of Javan were the people of Elishah, Spain, Cyprus, and Rhodes.
8 The sons of Ham—Cush, Egypt, Libya, and Canaan—were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names. 9 The descendants of Cush were the people of Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The descendants of Raamah were the people of Sheba and Dedan. ( 10 Cush had a son named Nimrod, who became the world's first great conqueror.) 11 The descendants of Egypt were the people of Lydia, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh, 12 Pathrus, Casluh, and of Crete (from whom the Philistines were descended). 13 Canaan's sons—Sidon, the oldest, and Heth—were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names. 14 Canaan was also the ancestor of the Jebusites, the Amorites, Girgashites, 15 Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, 16 Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites.
17 Shem's sons—Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshek—were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names. 18 Arpachshad was the father of Shelah, who was the father of Eber. 19 Eber had two sons; one was named Peleg, because during his time the people of the world were divided, and the other was named Joktan. 20 The descendants of Joktan were the people of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, 21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, 22 Ebal, Abimael, Sheba, 23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab.
24 The family line from Shem to Abram is as follows: Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah, 25 Eber, Peleg, Reu, 26 Serug, Nahor, Terah, 27 and Abram (also known as Abraham).
The Descendants of Ishmael
(Genesis 25.12-16)
28 Abraham had two sons, Isaac and Ishmael. 29 The sons of Ishmael became the heads of twelve tribes: Nebaioth (from the name of Ishmael's oldest son), Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, 31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
32 Abraham had a concubine named Keturah, who bore him six sons: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan had two sons: Sheba and Dedan. 33 Midian had five sons: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah.
The Descendants of Esau
(Genesis 36.1-19)
34 Abraham's son Isaac had two sons, Esau and Jacob. 35 Esau's sons were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. 36 Eliphaz became the ancestor of the following tribes: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek. 37 And Reuel became the ancestor of the tribes of Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
The Original Inhabitants of Edom
(Genesis 36.20-30)
38-42 The original inhabitants of Edom were descended from the following sons of Seir:
Lotan, who was the ancestor of the clans of Hori and Homam. (Lotan had a sister named Timna.)
Shobal, who was the ancestor of the clans of Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam.
Zibeon, who had two sons, Aiah and Anah. Anah was the father of Dishon, and Dishon was the ancestor of the clans of Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
Ezer, who was the ancestor of the clans of Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan.
Dishan, who was the ancestor of the clans of Uz and Aran.
The Kings of Edom
(Genesis 36.31-43)
43-50 The following kings ruled the land of Edom one after the other, in the time before there were any kings in Israel:
Bela son of Beor from Dinhabah
Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah
Husham from the region of Teman
Hadad son of Bedad from Avith (he defeated the Midianites in a battle in the country of Moab)
Samlah from Masrekah
Shaul from Rehoboth-on-the-River
Baal Hanan son of Achbor
Hadad from Pau (his wife was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Mezahab)
51 The people of Edom were divided into the following tribes: 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.