God's Word Translation

1 Chronicles 1:37-51 God's Word Translation (GW)

37. Reuel’s sons were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

38. Seir’s sons were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

39. Lotan’s sons were Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

40. Shobal’s sons were Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Zibeon’s sons were Aiah and Anah.

41. Anah’s son was Dishon. Dishon’s sons were Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

42. Ezer’s sons were Bilhan, Zaavan, Jaakan. Dishan’s sons were Uz and Aran.

43. These were the kings who ruled Edom before any king ruled the people of Israel: Bela, son of Beor, and the name of his ⌊capital⌋ city was Dinhabah.

44. After Bela died, Jobab, son of Zerah from Bozrah, succeeded him as king.

45. After Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.

46. After Husham died, Hadad, son of Bedad, who defeated the Midianites in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king, and the name of his ⌊capital⌋ city was Avith.

47. After Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.

48. After Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.

49. After Shaul died, Baal Hanan, son of Achbor, succeeded him as king.

50. After Baal Hanan died, Hadad succeeded him as king, and the name of his ⌊capital⌋ city was Pai. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Mezahab.

51. Then Hadad died.The tribal leaders of Edom were Timna, Aliah, Jetheth,