100 Bible Verses About Genealogy
Bible verses about Genealogy
And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin.
And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem’s father, for an hundred pieces of money.
Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.
The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun:
These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.
And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet, and thy bracelets, and thy staff that is in thine hand. And he gave it her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him.
And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.
Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben–oni: but his father called him Benjamin.
And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.
And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is Beth–lehem.
The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of Heth: there was Abraham buried, and Sarah his wife.
And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.
But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
And of the sons of Pahath–moab; Adna, and Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezaleel, and Binnui, and Manasseh.
And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;
The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.
And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,
And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, whose name was Tamar.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.
These are the three sons of Noah: and of them was the whole earth overspread.
And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.
And of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe.
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.
Wherefore he called that place Beer–sheba; because there they sware both of them.
And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
The children of Pahath–moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.
The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan–aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.