1 Chronicles 1

1 ¹Adam, Seth, Enosh, ²Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared, ³Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, ⁴Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

⁵Di pikin dem of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras. ⁶Di pikin dem of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah. ⁷Di pikin dem of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, di Kittim people, and di Rodanim people.

⁸Di pikin dem of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. ⁹Di pikin dem of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. Di pikin dem of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan. ¹⁰Cush born Nimrod; na im be di first person wey turn strong-strong man for di earth. ¹¹Mizraim born di Ludim, di Anamim, di Lehabim, di Naphtuhim, ¹²di Pathrusim, di Casluhim (wey di Philistine people come from), and di Caphtorim. ¹³Canaan born Sidon wey be im first pikin, and Heth, ¹⁴and di Jebusite people, di Amorite people, di Girgashite people, ¹⁵di Hivite people, di Arkite people, di Sinite people, ¹⁶di Arvadite people, di Zemarite people, and di Hamathite people.

¹⁷Di pikin dem of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram; and di pikin dem of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech. ¹⁸Arpachshad born Shelah, and Shelah born Eber. ¹⁹Eber get two pikin: dem call one Peleg, because na for im time dem divide di earth, and dem call im broda Joktan. ²⁰Joktan born Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah, ²¹Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah, ²²Ebal, Abimael, Sheba, ²³Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. Na all dis ones be di pikin dem of Joktan. ²⁴Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah, ²⁵Eber, Peleg, Reu, ²⁶Serug, Nahor, Terah, ²⁷Abram, wey be Abraham.

Di Promise Wey Di Papa Make Through Abraham

²⁸Di pikin dem of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael. ²⁹Na dis be dia family record: Ishmael im first pikin, Nebaioth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, ³⁰Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema, ³¹Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. Na dis ones be di pikin dem of Ishmael.

³²Keturah, wey be Abraham im concubine, born Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan im pikin dem: Sheba and Dedan. ³³Di pikin dem of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. Na all dis ones be di pikin dem of Keturah.

³⁴Abraham born Isaac. Di pikin dem of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

Di Pikin Dem of Esau

³⁵Di pikin dem of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. ³⁶Di pikin dem of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek. ³⁷Di pikin dem of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

³⁸Di pikin dem of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. ³⁹Di pikin dem of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Lotan im sister na Timna. ⁴⁰Di pikin dem of Shobal: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. Di pikin dem of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. ⁴¹Di pikin dem of Anah: Dishon. Di pikin dem of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran. ⁴²Di pikin dem of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. Di pikin dem of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

⁴³Na dis be di kings wey rule for Edom land before any king come rule di Israel people: Bela pikin of Beor, wey im city na Dinhabah. ⁴⁴When Bela die, Jobab pikin of Zerah wey come from Bozrah rule for im place. ⁴⁵When Jobab die, Husham wey come from di land of di Teman people rule for im place. ⁴⁶Husham die; Hadad pikin of Bedad, wey conquer Midian for Moab country, rule instead; im city na Avith. ⁴⁷When Hadad die, Samlah wey come from Masrekah rule for im place. ⁴⁸When Samlah die, Shaul wey come from Rehoboth wey dey for di River rule for im place. ⁴⁹When Shaul die, Baal-hanan pikin of Achbor rule for im place. ⁵⁰Baal-hanan die; Hadad rule for im place. Im city na Pai; im wife na Mehetabel, wey be pikin-woman of Matred, pikin-woman of Me-zahab. ⁵¹And Hadad die. Di chief dem of Edom na: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth, ⁵²chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon, ⁵³chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar, ⁵⁴chief Magdiel, chief Iram. Na dem be di chief dem of Edom.