70 Bible Verses About Genealogy
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And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
Bible Verses About Genealogy
And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.
And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.
And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:
And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:
And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah.
And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.
The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
These are the names of Esau’s sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,
And these are the sons of Reuel Esau’s son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau’s wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.
These are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes.
These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,
And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
And these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found the mules in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.
And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim.
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
And Bethuel begat Rebekah: these eight Milcah did bear to Nahor, Abraham’s brother.
And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.
And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
And the chief of the house of the father of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.
And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori.
Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites:
Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:
And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
These are the sons of Benjamin after their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and six hundred.
Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
Of the sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites:
Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
The children of Adin, six hundred fifty and five.
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron,
And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,
And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,
And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.
And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
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