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Friday, 1 November 2024 - Tutti i Santi ( Letture di oggi)

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1Adam, Seth, Enosh,2Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,3Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,4Noah, Shem, Ham and Japheth.5Sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, the Medes, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, Tiras.6Sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, Togarmah.7Sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittim, the Dananites.8Sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, Canaan.9Sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, Sabeteca. Sons of Raamah: Sheba, Dedan.10Cush fathered Nimrod, the first mighty warrior on earth.11Mizraim fathered the people of Lud, of Anam, of Lehab, of Naphtuh,12of Pathros, Casluh and Caphtor, from which the Philistines came.13Canaan fathered Sidon, his first-born, then Heth,14and the Jebusites, the Amorites, Girgashites,15Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,16Arvadites, Zemarites, Hamathites.17Sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram. Sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech.18Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.19To Eber were born two sons; the first was cal ed Peleg, because it was in his time that the earth wasdivided into districts, and his brother was cal ed Joktan.20Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,21Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,22Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,23Ophir, Havilah, Jobab; al these are sons of Joktan.24Arpachshad, Shelah,25Eber, Peleg, Reu,26Serug, Nahor, Terah,27Abram, that is, Abraham.28Sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.29These are their descendants: The first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,30Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hada, Tema,31Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.32Sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak,and Shuah. Sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.33Sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, Eldaah. Al these are sons of Keturah.34Abraham fathered Isaac. Sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.35Sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam and Korah.36Sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, Amalek.37Sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, Mizzah.38Sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, Dishan.39Sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Sister of Lotan: Timma.40Sons of Shobal: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, Onam. Sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.41Son of Anah: Dishon. Sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, Cheran.42Sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, Jaakan. Sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.43These are the kings who ruled in Edom before an Israelite king ruled: Bela son of Beor; his city wascal ed Dinhabah.44Bela died and Jobab son of Zerah, from Bozrah, succeeded.45Jobab died and Husham from the territory of the Temanites succeeded.46Husham died and Hada son of Bedad succeeded; he defeated the Midianites in Moab, and his citywas called Avith.47Hadad died and Samlah of Masrekah succeeded.48Samlah died and Shaul of Rehoboth-ha-Nahar succeeded.49Shaul died and Baal-Hanan son of Achbor succeeded.50Baal-Hanan died and Hadad succeeded. His city was cal ed Pai; his wife's name was Mehetabeldaughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.51Hadad died, and then there were chiefs in Edom: Chief Timna, Chief Aliah, Chief Jetheth,52Chief Oholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon,53Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,54Chief Magdiel, Chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.