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And Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain built a city and named it after his son Enoch.

Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methusael, and Methusael was the father of Lamech.

And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.

The first one came out red, covered with hair like a fur coat; so they named him Esau.

This is the account of Esau (that is, Edom).

These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:

“Here comes that dreamer!” they said to one another.

Now Judah acquired a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

Then his brother came out with the scarlet thread around his wrist, and he was named Zerah.

When they reached their father Jacob in the land of Canaan, they described to him all that had happened to them:

Now when we returned to your servant my father, we relayed your words to him.

Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim)—fourteen cities, along with their villages.

Maarath, Beth-anoth, and Eltekon—six cities, along with their villages.

and out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east.

His concubine, who dwelt in Shechem, also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech.

to tell him, “This is what Jephthah says: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or of the Ammonites.

ëWho are you?í he asked. So I told him, ëI am an Amalekite.í

Three sons were born to Absalom, and a daughter named Tamar, who was a beautiful woman.

Then they went to Gilead and the land of Tahtim-hodshi, and on to Dan-jaan and around to Sidon.

As for the rest of the acts of Elah, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?

As for the rest of the acts of Shallum, along with the conspiracy he led, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.

And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,

So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,