1 Chronicles 1 – NIRV & AKCB

New International Reader’s Version

1 Chronicles 1:1-54

A List of Names From Adam to Abraham

A List of Names From Adam to the Sons of Noah

1Adam, Seth, Enosh,

2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,

3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,

Noah.

4The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham and Japheth.

The Sons of Japheth

5The sons of Japheth were

Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek and Tiras.

6The sons of Gomer were

Ashkenaz, Riphath and Togarmah.

7The sons of Javan were

Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites and the Rodanites.

The Sons of Ham

8The sons of Ham were

Cush, Egypt, Put and Canaan.

9The sons of Cush were

Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah and Sabteka.

The sons of Raamah were

Sheba and Dedan.

10Cush was the father of

Nimrod. Nimrod became a mighty hero on the earth.

11Egypt was the father of

the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites and Naphtuhites. 12He was also the father of the Pathrusites, Kasluhites and Caphtorites. The Philistines came from the family line of the Kasluhites.

13Canaan was the father of Sidon. Sidon was his oldest son.

Canaan was also the father of the Hittites, 14Jebusites, Amorites and Girgashites. 15And he was the father of the Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, 16Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.

The Sons of Shem

17The sons of Shem were

Elam, Ashur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram.

The sons of Aram were

Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshek.

18Arphaxad was the father of Shelah.

Shelah was the father of Eber.

19Eber was the father of two sons.

One was named Peleg. That’s because the earth was divided up in his time. His brother was named Joktan.

20Joktan was the father of

Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth and Jerah. 21He was also the father of Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, 22Obal, Abimael, Sheba, 23Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All of them were sons of Joktan.

24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,

25Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26Serug, Nahor, Terah,

27Abram. Abram was also called Abraham.

The Family of Abraham

28The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

The Family Line of Hagar

29Here are the members of the family line of Hagar.

Nebaioth was Ishmael’s oldest son. Then came Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, 31Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah.

All of them were Ishmael’s sons.

The Family Line of Keturah

32Here are the sons born to Abraham’s concubine Keturah.

They were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah.

The sons of Jokshan were

Sheba and Dedan.

33The sons of Midian were

Ephah, Epher, Hanok, Abida and Eldaah.

All of them were from the family line of Keturah.

The Family Line of Sarah

34Abraham was the father of Isaac.

The sons of Isaac were

Esau and Israel.

The Sons of Esau

35The sons of Esau were

Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.

36The sons of Eliphaz were

Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz.

Timna had Amalek by Eliphaz.

37The sons of Reuel were

Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.

The People of Seir in Edom

38The sons of Seir were

Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan.

39The sons of Lotan were

Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

40The sons of Shobal were

Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam.

The sons of Zibeon were

Aiah and Anah.

41The son of Anah was

Dishon.

The sons of Dishon were

Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.

42The sons of Ezer were

Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.

The sons of Dishan were

Uz and Aran.

The Rulers of Edom

43Before Israel had a king, there were kings who ruled in Edom.

Bela was the son of Beor. Bela’s city was called Dinhabah.

44When Bela died, Jobab became the next king. Jobab was the son of Zerah from Bozrah.

45When Jobab died, Husham became the next king. Husham was from the land of the people of Teman.

46When Husham died, Hadad became the next king. Hadad was the son of Bedad. Hadad had won the battle over Midian in the country of Moab. Hadad’s city was called Avith.

47When Hadad died, Samlah became the next king. Samlah was from Masrekah.

48When Samlah died, Shaul became the next king. Shaul was from the town of Rehoboth. It was by a river.

49When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan became the next king. Baal-Hanan was the son of Akbor.

50When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad became the next king. Hadad’s city was called Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel. She was the daughter of Matred. Matred was the daughter of Me-Zahab. 51Hadad also died.

The chiefs of Edom were

Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, 52Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, 53Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, 54Magdiel and Iram.

They were the chiefs of Edom.

Akuapem Twi Contemporary Bible

1 Beresosɛm 1:1-54

Efi Adam So Kosi Noa Mma So

1Adam asefo yɛ Set, Enos,

2Kenan, Mahalalel, Yared,

3Henok, Metusela, Lamek,

4Noa mma ne, Sem, Ham, ne Yafet.

Yafet Asefo

5Na Yafet asefo ne Gomer, Magog, Media, Yawan, Tubal, Mesek ne Tiras.

6Na Gomer asefo ne Askenas, Rifat ne Togarma.

7Na Yawan asefo ne Elisa, Tarsis, Kitim ne Rodanim.

Ham Asefo

8Na Ham asefo ne Kus, Misraim, Put ne Kanaan.

9Na Kus asefo ne Seba, Hawila, Sabta, Raama ne Sabteka. Na Raama asefo yɛ Saba ne Dedan. 10Kus woo Nimrod. Na Nimrod bɛyɛɛ ɔkofo kɛse wɔ asase so.

11Na Misraim woo

Ludfo, Anamfo, Lehabfo, Naftuhfo, 12Patrusfo, Kasluhfo ne Kaftorfo a wɔn ase na Filistifo fi.

13Na Kanaan woo nʼabakan

Sidon ne Het, 14Yebusifo, Amorifo, Girgasifo, 15Hewifo, Arkifo, Sinifo, 16Arwadfo, Semarifo ne Hamatifo tete agya.

Sem Asefo

17Na Sem asefo yɛ Elam, Asur, Arfaksad, Lud ne Aram.

Aram asefo ne Us, Hul, Geter ne Mas.

18Na Arfaksad woo Sela na Sela woo Eber. 19Eber woo mmabarima baanu. Wɔtoo ɔbaako din Peleg a ase kyerɛ Nkyekyɛmu, efisɛ nʼawobere mu na kasa ahorow nti, nnipa a wɔwɔ asase so mu kyekyɛe ma wɔhwetee. Na wɔtoo ne nua a ɔka ne ho no din Yoktan.

20Yoktan woo Almodada, Selef, Hasarmawet, Yera, 21Hadoram, Usal, Dikla, 22Obal, Abimael, Seba, 23Ofir, Hawila ne Yobab. Eyinom nyinaa yɛ Yoktan asefo.

24Ɛno nti, eyi ne anato a efi Sem: Arfaksad, Selah, 25Eber, Peleg, Reu, 26Serug, Nahor, Tera, 27ne Abram a akyiri no, wɔfrɛɛ no Abraham no.

Abraham Asefo

28Abraham mmabarima yɛ Isak ne Ismael.

29Na Ismael mmabarima nso ne

Nebaiot a ɔyɛ nʼabakan, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 30Misma, Duma, Masa, Hadad, Tema, 31Yetur, Nafis ne Kedema.

Eyinom ne Ismael mmabarima.

32Na Abraham mpena Ketura mmabarima ne Simran, Yoksan, Medan, Midian, Yisbak ne Sua.

Na Yoksan asefo yɛ Seba ne Dedan.

33Midian woo Efa, Efer, Henok, Abida ne Eldaa.

Eyinom nyinaa yɛ Ketura asefo.

Isak Asefo

34Abraham woo Isak. Isak mmabarima yɛ Esau ne Israel.1.34 Israel: Eyi ne din a Onyankopɔn de too Yakob

Esau Asefo

35Na Esau mmabarima yɛ Elifas, Reuel, Yeus, Yalam ne Kora.

36Na Elifas mmabarima yɛ Teman, Omar, Sefi, Gatam, Kenas, Timna ne Amalek.

37Na Reuel mmabarima yɛ Nahat, Serah, Sama ne Misa.

Edomfo Abɔse

38Na Seir mmabarima yɛ Lotan, Sobal, Sibeon, Ana, Dison, Eser ne Disan.

39Na Lotan mmabarima yɛ Hori ne Homam. Na Lotan nuabea din de Timna.

40Na Sobal mmabarima yɛ Alian, Manahat, Ebal, Sefi ne Onam.

Sibeon mmabarima yɛ Aya ne Ana.

41Na Ana babarima yɛ Dison.

Na Dison mma yɛ Hemdan, Esban, Yitran ne Keran.

42Na Eser mmabarima yɛ Bilhan, Saawan ne Akan.

Na Disan mmabarima yɛ Us ne Aran.

Edom Sodifo

43Eyinom ne ahemfo a wodii Edom so ansa na Israelfo renya ahemfo:

Beor babarima Bela, a ɔtenaa kuropɔn Dinhaba so dii hene.

44Na Bela wui no, Serah babarima Yobab a ofi Bosra bedii nʼade sɛ ɔhene.

45Na Yobab wui no, Husam a ofi Teman asase so bedii nʼade sɛ ɔhene.

46Husam wu akyi no, Hadad a ɔyɛ Bedad babarima a okodii Midian so nkonim wɔ Moab asase so no na odii nʼade sɛ ɔhempɔn. Wɔtoo nʼahenkurow no din Hawit.

47Hadad wui no, Samla a ofi Masreka kuropɔn mu bɛyɛɛ ɔhene.

48Samla wui no, Saulo a ofi Rehobot a ɛda asu Eufrate ho no bedii hene.

49Na Saulo wui no, Akbor babarima Baal-Hanan bedii hene.

50Baal-Hanan wui no, Hadad tenaa kuropɔn Pai mu dii hene. Na ne yere a wɔfrɛ no Mehetabel no yɛ Matred babea ne Me-Sahab nso nena. 51Na Hadad nso wui.

Na Edom mmusua no ntuanofo ne

Timna, Alia, Yetet, 52Oholibama, Ela, Pinon, 53Kenas, Teman, Mibsar, 54Magdiel ne Iram.

Eyinom na na wɔyɛ Edom mmusua ntuanofo.