| New King James Version | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1Adam, Seth, Enosh, | 1Adam, Seth, Enosh, |
| 2Cainan, Mahalalel, Jared, | 2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, |
| 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, | 3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, |
| 4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. | 4Noah, Noah's sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. |
| 5The sons of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. | 5Japheth's sons: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. |
| 6The sons of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah. | 6Gomer's sons: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah. |
| 7The sons of Javan were Elishah, Tarshishah, Kittim, and Rodanim. | 7Javan's sons: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim. |
| 8The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. | 8Ham's sons: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. |
| 9The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabtecha. The sons of Raama were Sheba and Dedan. | 9Cush's sons: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, and Sabteca. Raama's sons: Sheba and Dedan. |
| 10Cush begot Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth. | 10Cush fathered Nimrod, who was the first to become a great warrior on earth. |
| 11Mizraim begot Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, | 11Mizraim fathered Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim, |
| 12Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom came the Philistines and the Caphtorim). | 12Pathrusim, Casluhim (the Philistines came from them), and Caphtorim. |
| 13Canaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth; | 13Canaan fathered Sidon as his firstborn, then Heth, |
| 14the Jebusite, the Amorite, and the Girgashite; | 14the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, |
| 15the Hivite, the Arkite, and the Sinite; | 15Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, |
| 16the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. | 16Arvadites, Zemarites, and Hamathites. |
| 17The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. | 17Shem's sons: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. |
| 18Arphaxad begot Shelah, and Shelah begot Eber. | 18Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber. |
| 19To Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan. | 19Two sons were born to Eber. One of them was named Peleg because the earth was divided during his lifetime, and the name of his brother was Joktan. |
| 20Joktan begot Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, | 20Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, |
| 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, | 21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, |
| 22Ebal, Abimael, Sheba, | 22Ebal, Abimael, Sheba, |
| 23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan. | 23Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All of these were Joktan's sons. |
| 24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah, | 24Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah, |
| 25Eber, Peleg, Reu, | 25Eber, Peleg, Reu, |
| 26Serug, Nahor, Terah, | 26Serug, Nahor, Terah, |
| 27and Abram, who is Abraham. | 27and Abram (that is, Abraham). |
| 28The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael. | 28Abraham's sons: Isaac and Ishmael. |
| 29These are their genealogies: The firstborn of Ishmael was Nebajoth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, | 29These are their family records: Nebaioth, Ishmael's firstborn, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, |
| 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, | 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, |
| 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael. | 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were Ishmael's sons. |
| 32Now the sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine, were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan were Sheba and Dedan. | 32The sons born to Keturah, Abraham's concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan's sons: Sheba and Dedan. |
| 33The sons of Midian were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah. | 33Midian's sons: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah's sons. |
| 34And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel. | 34Abraham fathered Isaac. Isaac's sons: Esau and Israel. |
| 35The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah. | 35Esau's sons: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. |
| 36And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek. | 36Eliphaz's sons: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek. |
| 37The sons of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. | 37Reuel's sons: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. |
| 38The sons of Seir were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. | 38Seir's sons: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. |
| 39And the sons of Lotan were Hori and Homam; Lotan’s sister was Timna. | 39Lotan's sons: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan's sister. |
| 40The sons of Shobal were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon were Ajah and Anah. | 40Shobal's sons: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Zibeon's sons: Aiah and Anah. |
| 41The son of Anah was Dishon. The sons of Dishon were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. | 41Anah's son: Dishon. Dishon's sons: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. |
| 42The sons of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran. | 42Ezer's sons: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. Dishan's sons: Uz and Aran. |
| 43Now these were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before a king reigned over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor, and the name of his city was Dinhabah. | 43These were the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. Bela's town was named Dinhabah. |
| 44And when Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place. | 44When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah ruled in his place. |
| 45When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place. | 45When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites ruled in his place. |
| 46And when Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who attacked Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place. The name of his city was Avith. | 46When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, ruled in his place. Hadad's town was named Avith. |
| 47When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place. | 47When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah ruled in his place. |
| 48And when Samlah died, Saul of Rehoboth-by-the-River reigned in his place. | 48When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates River ruled in his place. |
| 49When Saul died, Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place. | 49When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor ruled in his place. |
| 50And when Baal-Hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Pai. His wife’s name was Mehetabel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. | 50When Baal-hanan died, Hadad ruled in his place. Hadad's city was named Pai, and his wife's name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-zahab. |
| 51Hadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were Chief Timnah, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth, | 51Then Hadad died. Edom's chiefs: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, |
| 52Chief Aholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon, | 52Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, |
| 53Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar, | 53Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, |
| 54Chief Magdiel, and Chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom. | 54Magdiel, and Iram. These were Edom's chiefs. |
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