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1 Chronicles 1:23-36 Good News Bible (GNB)

23. Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab.

24. The family line from Shem to Abram is as follows: Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,

25. Eber, Peleg, Reu,

26. Serug, Nahor, Terah,

27. and Abram (also known as Abraham).

28. Abraham had two sons, Isaac and Ishmael.

29. The sons of Ishmael became the heads of twelve tribes: Nebaioth (from the name of Ishmael's eldest son), Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

30. Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,

31. Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

32. Abraham had a concubine named Keturah, who bore him six sons: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan had two sons: Sheba and Dedan.

33. Midian had five sons: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah.

34. Abraham's son Isaac had two sons, Esau and Jacob.

35. Esau's sons were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

36. Eliphaz became the ancestor of the following tribes: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.