1 Chronicles 1
- 1Adam, Sheth, Enosh,
- 2Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered,
- 3Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
- 4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- 5The sons of Japheth, Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
- 6And the sons of Gomer, Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
- 7And the sons of Javan, Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
- 8The sons of Ham, Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- 9And the sons of Cush, Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.
- 10And Cush was the father of Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.
- 11And Mizraim was the father of Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
- 12And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, From them came the Philistines. And Caphthorim.
- 13And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
- 14The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,
- 15And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
- 16And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
- 17The sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
- 18And Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
- 19And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg. Because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name was Joktan.
- 20And Joktan was the father of Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
- 21Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
- 22And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
- 23And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
- 24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
- 25Eber, Peleg, Reu,
- 26Serug, Nahor, Terah,
- 27Abram, the same is Abraham.
- 28The sons of Abraham, Isaac, and Ishmael.
- 29These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
- 30Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,
- 31Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
- 32Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's secondary wife: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan, Sheba, and Dedan.
- 33And the sons of Midian, Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
- 34And Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac, Esau and Israel.
- 35The sons of Esau, Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
- 36The sons of Eliphaz, Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
- 37The sons of Reuel, Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
- 38And the sons of Seir, Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan.
- 39And the sons of Lotan, Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister.
- 40The sons of Shobal, Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon, Aiah, and Anah.
- 41The sons of Anah, Dishon. And the sons of Dishon, Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
- 42The sons of Ezer, Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan, Uz, and Aran.
- 43Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel. Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
- 44And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
- 45And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
- 46And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place: and the name of his city was Avith.
- 47And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
- 48And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his place.
- 49And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
- 50And when Baalhanan was dead, 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.
- 51Hadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were, chief Timnah, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
- 52Chief Aholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
- 53Chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
- 54Chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
What changed from the KJV
GIGAKJV is a modern English revision of the King James Version. The comparison below uses the project's KJV text in the later 1769 tradition and marks, word by word, each verse of 1 Chronicles 1 where the wording differs: struck-through words are the KJV's, highlighted words are GIGAKJV's.
KJVThe sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Japheth, Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
KJVAnd the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
GIGAKJVAnd the sons of Gomer, Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
KJVAnd the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
GIGAKJVAnd the sons of Javan, Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
KJVThe sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Ham, Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
KJVAnd the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
GIGAKJVAnd the sons of Cush, Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.
KJVAnd Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.
GIGAKJVAnd Cush was the father of Nimrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.
KJVAnd Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
GIGAKJVAnd Mizraim was the father of Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
KJVAnd Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim.
GIGAKJVAnd Pathrusim, and Casluhim, From them came the Philistines. And Caphthorim.
KJVAnd Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,
GIGAKJVAnd Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
KJVThe sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
KJVAnd Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.
GIGAKJVAnd Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
KJVAnd unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name was Joktan.
GIGAKJVAnd to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg. Because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name was Joktan.
KJVAnd Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
GIGAKJVAnd Joktan was the father of Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
KJVAbram; the same is Abraham.
GIGAKJVAbram, the same is Abraham.
KJVThe sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Abraham, Isaac, and Ishmael.
KJVThese are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
GIGAKJVThese are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
KJVNow the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan.
GIGAKJVNow the sons of Keturah, Abraham's secondary wife: she bore Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan, Sheba, and Dedan.
KJVAnd the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
GIGAKJVAnd the sons of Midian, Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah.
KJVAnd Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.
GIGAKJVAnd Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac, Esau and Israel.
KJVThe sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Esau, Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
KJVThe sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Eliphaz, Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
KJVThe sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Reuel, Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
KJVAnd the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan.
GIGAKJVAnd the sons of Seir, Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezar, and Dishan.
KJVAnd the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister.
GIGAKJVAnd the sons of Lotan, Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister.
KJVThe sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. and the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Shobal, Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon, Aiah, and Anah.
KJVThe sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Anah, Dishon. And the sons of Dishon, Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
KJVThe sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
GIGAKJVThe sons of Ezer, Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan, Uz, and Aran.
KJVNow these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
GIGAKJVNow these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel. Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
KJVAnd when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
GIGAKJVAnd when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
KJVAnd when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
GIGAKJVAnd when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
KJVAnd when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.
GIGAKJVAnd when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place: and the name of his city was Avith.
KJVAnd when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
GIGAKJVAnd when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
KJVAnd when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
GIGAKJVAnd when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his place.
KJVAnd when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
GIGAKJVAnd when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
KJVAnd when Baalhanan was dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
GIGAKJVAnd when Baalhanan was dead, 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.
KJVHadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,
GIGAKJVHadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were, chief Timnah, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
KJVDuke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
GIGAKJVChief Aholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
KJVDuke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
GIGAKJVChief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
KJVDuke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.
GIGAKJVChief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
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