1 Adam, Set, Enos,

Adam, Seth, Enosh,

2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

3 Enok, Metusjalah, Lamek,

Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

4 Noah, Sem, Kam og Jafet.

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

5 Jafets sønner: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Mesjek og Tiras.

The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

6 Gomers sønner: Asjkenas, Difat og Togarma.

And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.

7 Javans sønner: Elisja, Tarsis, Kittim og Rodanim.

And the sons of Javan: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.

8 Kams sønner: Kusj, Misrajim, Put og Kanaan.

The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

9 Kusjs sønner: Seba, Havila, Sabta, Raema og Sabteka. Raemas sønner: Saba og Dedan.

And the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.

10 Kusj fikk Nimrod; han begynte å bli en mektig mann på jorden.

And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

11 Misrajim fikk Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim og Naftuhim,

And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

12 Patrusim, Kasluhim (hvorfra filisterne kom) og Kaftorim.

and Pathrusim, and Casluhim (from whence came the Philistines), and Caphtorim.

13 Kanaan fikk Sidon, sin førstefødte, og Het,

And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

14 jebusittene, amorittene og girgasittene,

and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

15 hivittene, arkittene og sinittene,

and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

16 arvadittene, semaritene og hamatitene.

and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.

17 Sems sønner: Elam, Assur, Arpaksjad, Lud, Aram, Us, Hul, Geter og Mesjek.

The sons of Shem: Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

18 Arpaksjad fikk Sela, og Sela fikk Eber.

And Arpachshad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

19 Eber fikk to sønner: Den ene het Peleg, for i hans dager ble jorden delt; og hans bror het Joktan.

And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.

20 Joktan fikk Almodad, Selef, Hasarmawet, Jera,

And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

21 Hadoram, Usal, Dikla,

and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

22 Ebal, Abimael, Saba,

and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

23 Ofir, Havila og Jobab. Alle disse var Joktans sønner.

and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.

24 Sem, Arpaksjad, Sela,

Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,

25 Eber, Peleg, Re'u,

Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26 Serug, Nakor, Tarah,

Serug, Nahor, Terah,

27 Abram (som er Abraham).

Abram (the same is Abraham).

28 Abrahams sønner: Isak og Ismael.

The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.

29 Dette er deres slektshistorie: Ismaels førstefødte, Nebajot; deretter Kedar, Adbeel og Mibsam,

These are their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

30 Misjma, Duma, Massa, Hadad og Tema,

Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,

31 Jetur, Nafisj og Kedema. Dette er Ismaels sønner.

Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.

32 Og Keturahs sønner, Abrahams medhustru: Hun fødte Simran, Joksjan, Medan, Midjan, Jisbak og Sjuah. Joksjans sønner: Saba og Dedan.

And the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba, and Dedan.

33 Midjans sønner: Efa, Efer, Hanok, Abida og Elda'a. Alle disse var Keturahs sønner.

And the sons of Midian: Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.

34 Abraham fikk Isak. Isaks sønner: Esau og Israel.

And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau, and Israel.

35 Esaus sønner: Elifas, Re'uel, Je'usj, Jalam og Korah.

The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.

36 Elifas' sønner: Teman, Omar, Sefi, Gaetam, Kenaz, Timna og Amalek.

The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.

37 Re'uels sønner: Nahath, Serah, Sjamma og Missa.

The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

38 Seirs sønner: Lotan, Sjobal, Sibon, Ana, Disjon, Eser og Disjan.

And the sons of Seir: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

39 Lotans sønner: Hori og Homam; og Lotans søster var Timna.

And the sons of Lotan: Hori, and Homam; and Timna was Lotan's sister.

40 Sjobals sønner: Aljan, Manahat, Ebal, Sefi og Onam. Sibons sønner: Ajja og Ana.

The sons of Shobal: Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah, and Anah.

41 Anas sønner: Disjon. Disjons sønner: Hamran, Esjban, Jitran og Keran.

The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.

42 Esers sønner: Bilhan, Sa'avan og Akan. Disjans sønner: Us og Aran.

The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.

43 Dette er kongene som hersket i landet Edom før noen konge hersket over Israels barn: Bela, Beors sønn, og navnet på byen hans var Dinhabah.

Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there resigned any king over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

44 Bela døde, og Jobab, Serahs sønn fra Bosra, hersket i hans sted.

And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

45 Jobab døde, og Husjam fra temanittenes land hersket i hans sted.

And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.

46 Husjam døde, og Hadad, Bedads sønn, som slo midjanittene på Moabs mark, hersket i hans sted; og navnet på byen hans var Avit.

And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Avith.

47 Hadad døde, og Samlah fra Masreka hersket i hans sted.

And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

48 Samlah døde, og Sja'ul fra Rehobot ved elven hersket i hans sted.

And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.

49 Sja'ul døde, og Ba'al-Hanan, Akbors sønn, hersket i hans sted.

And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

50 Ba'al-Hanan døde, og Hadad hersket i hans sted; navnet på byen hans var Pa'i, og hans hustru het Mehetabel, datter av Matred, datter av Meza'hab.

And Baal-hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pai: and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.

51 Hadad døde. Edoms høvdinger var: høvding Timna, høvding Alja, høvding Jetet,

And Hadad died. And the chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,

52 høvding Oholibama, høvding Ela, høvding Pinon,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

53 høvding Kenaz, høvding Teman, høvding Mibsar,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

54 høvding Magdiel, høvding Iram. Dette er høvdingene av Edom.

chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.