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[Here bigynneth the firste book of Paroli|pominon, that is, of words of daies [From E sec. m. LPb. No initial rubric in the other Mss.] .] CAP. I.

[verse 1] Adam gendride [bigaat I.] Seth; [verse 2] Enos [and Seth, Enos I.] , Chay|nan [and Enos, Chaynan I.] , [verse 3] Malaleel [and Caynan, Malaleel I.] , Jared [and Malaleel, Jared I.] , Enoch [and Jared bigaat Enoch I.] , Matus|sale [and Enok Matusale I.] , [verse 4] Lameth [and Matusale, Lameth I.] ; Noe [and Lameth Noe, and Noe I.] gendride [Om. I.] Sem, Cham, and Japhet. [verse 5] The sones of Japhat weren Gomer, Magog, Magdai, and [Om. I.] Ja|uan, Tubal, Mosoch, and Tiras. [verse 6] Forsothe the sones of Gomer weren Asceneth, and [Om. I.] Riphat, and Thogorma. [verse 7] Sotheli [And IS.] the sones of Jauan weren Helisa, and Tharsis, Ce|thym, and Dodanym. [verse 8] The sones of Cham weren Chus, and [Om. I.] Mesraym, Phuth, and Chanaan. [verse 9] Sotheli [And IS.] the sones of Chus weren Saba, and Euila, Sabatha, and Regma, and

Sabathaca. Forsothe [And IS.] the sones of Regma weren Saba, and Dadan. [verse 10] Sotheli [And IS.] Chus gendride [bigaat I.] Nemroth; this Nemroth bigan to be myȝti in erthe. [verse 11] Forsothe [And IS.] Mes|raym gendride [bigaat I.] Ludym, and Ananyn, and [verse 12] Labaym, and Neptoym, and Phetrusym, and Casluym, of whiche [the whiche sones I.] the Philisteis and Capthureis ȝeden out [out or camen I. out or weren gendride S.] . [verse 13] Sotheli [And IS.] Cha|naan gendride [bigaat I.] Sidon his first gendrid [goten I.] [verse 14] sone, and Ethei, and Jebusei, and Am|morrei, [verse 15] and Gergesei, and Euei, and Ara|chei, [verse 16] and Synei, and Aradye, and Sama|thei, and Emathei. [verse 17] The sones of Sem weren Elam, and Assur, and Arphaxat, and Luth, and Aram. Forsothe [And IS.] the sones of Aram weren Hus, and Hul, and Go|thor, and Mosoch. [verse 18] Forsothe [And IS.] Arphaxat gendride [bigaat I.] Sale; which hym silf gendride Heber. [verse 19] Sotheli [And IS.] to Heber weren borun twei sones; name [the name IO.] of [to plures. to the G.] oon was Phaleg, for the lond was departid in hise daies; and the name of his brother was Jectan. [verse 20] For|sothe [And IS.] Jectan gendride [gaat I.] Elmodad, and Sa|lech, [verse 21] and Aselmod, and Jare, and Adoram, [verse 22] and Vzal, and Deda, Hebal, and Ameth, [verse 23] and Abymael, and Saba, also and Ophir, and Euila, and Jobab; alle these weren the sones of Jectan. [verse 24] Sem [And Sem gat Arphaxat I. and Sem gen|dride Arphaxat S.] , Arphaxat [and Arphaxat, Sale IS.] , [verse 25] Sale [and Sale, Heber IS.] , Heber [and Heber, Phalech IS.] , [verse 26] Phalech [and Phalech, Ragau IS.] , Ragau [and Ragau, Seruth IS.] , Seruth [and Seruth, Nachor IS.] , [verse 27] Nachor [and Nachor, Thare IS.] , Thare [and Thare IS.] , Abram; forsothe [Om. IS.] this is Abraham [Abraham, the greet patriark S.] . [verse 28] The sones of Abraham weren Isaac and Ismael. [verse 29] And these [these ben DGIRS. these weren X.] the [Om. C.] generaciouns of hem; the firste gendrid [goten I.] of Ismael Nabioth [was Nabioth IS.] , and [and thanne I. and after Nabioth he gendride Cedar S.] Cedar, and Ab|dahel, [verse 30] and Mapsam, and Masma, and Duma, and Massa, Adad [and Adad S.] , and Themar, [verse 31] Jahur, Naphis, Cedma [and Cedma IS.] ; these ben the sones of Ismael. [verse 32] Forsothe [And IS.] the [Om. C.] sones of Cethure [the sones of Cethure I.] , secoundarie [the secoundarie IS.] wijf of Abraham, whiche [the whiche I.] sche gendride [gendride or conceyuyde I.] , weren Zamram,

Jersan, Madan, Madian, Jelboe, Sue [and Sue I.] . So|theli [and IS.] the sones of Jersan weren Saba, and Dadan. Forsothe [And IS.] the sones of Dadan weren Assurym, and Latusym, and Lao|mym. [verse 33] Sotheli [And IS.] the sones of Madian weren Epha, Ethei [and Ethei C.] , and [Om. S.] Enoch, and Abdia, and Heldaa. Alle these weren the sones of Cethure. [verse 34] Forsothe Abraham gendride [gaat I.] Isaac; whose sones weren Esau and Israel. [verse 35] The sones of Esau weren Eliphat, Rahuel, Semyaus, and Elam, and Chore. [verse 36] The sones of Eliphath weren Theman, Omer, Sephi, Gethem, Genez, Cenez, Thanna, Amalech [and Amalech IS.] . [verse 37] The sones of Rahuel weren Naab, Gazara, Samma, Masa [and Masa IS.] . [verse 38] The sones of Seir weren Lothan, Sobal, Sebeon, Ana, Dison, Eser, Disan [and Disan IS.] . [verse 39] The sones of Lo|than weren Horry, Huma [and Huma IS.] ; sotheli the sistir of Lothan was Thanna. [verse 40] The sones of Sobal weren Alian, and Manaath, and Ebal, and Sephi, and Onam. The sones of Sebeon weren Ana, and Anna. The [And the S.] sone of Ana was Dison. [verse 41] The sones of Dison weren Amaram, and Hesabam, and Lecram, and Caram. [verse 42] The sones of Eser weren Balaam, and Jaban, and Jesan. The sones of Di|san weren Hus and Aram. [verse 43] These ben the kyngis that regneden in the lond of Edom, bifor that a kyng was on the sones of Israel. Bale, the sone of Beor; and the name of his citee was Danaba. [verse 44] Sotheli [And whanne IS.] Bale was deed; and Jobab, sone [the sone IS.] of Zare of Basra, regnyde for hym. [verse 45] And whanne Jobab was deed, Husam of the lond of Themayns regnede for hym. [verse 46] And Hu|sam diede; and Adad, sone [the sone IS.] of Badad, that smoot Madian in the lond of Moab, regnyde [and regnede S.] for hym; and the name of the citee of `hym, that is, of [Om. IS.] Adad, was Abyud. [verse 47] And whanne Adad was deed, Semela of Maserecha, regnede for hym. [verse 48] But also Semela was deed, and Saul of Robooth [the citee Robooth I. the citee of Ro|booth S.] , which is set bisidis the [a IS.] ryuer,

regnyde for hym. [verse 49] Also whanne Saul was deed, Balanam, the sone of Achabor, regn|yde for him. [verse 50] But also he was deed, and Adad, the name of whos citee was Phou, regnede for hym; and his wijf was clepid Methesael, the douȝter of Mathred, douȝ|ter [the douȝter IS.] of Mezaab. [verse 51] Forsothe [And IS.] whanne Adad was deed, dukis bigunnen to be in Edom for kyngis; duyk Thanna, duyk Alia, [verse 52] duyk Jetheth, duyk Olibama, duyk Ela, [verse 53] duyk Phynon, duik Ceneth, duyk Theman, duyk Mabsar, duyk Magdiel, duyk [and duyk IS.] Iram. [verse 54] These weren the duykis of Edom.