For he was still in his ancestor Abraham’s loins ¹  when Melchizedek met him.

We have lived in tents. We have obeyed our ancestor Jonadab and done exactly as he commanded us. ¹ 

Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,

Canaan was the father of Sidon – his firstborn – and Heth,

He did what the Lord approved, just as his ancestor David had done. ¹ 

He did what the Lord approved, just as his ancestor David had done. ¹ 

Not only that, but when Rebekah had conceived children by one man, ¹  our ancestor Isaac –

Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar?

the oath ¹  that he swore to our ancestor ²  Abraham. This oath grants ³ 

Surely you’re not greater than our ancestor ¹  Jacob, are you? For he gave us this well and drank from it himself, along with his sons and his livestock.” ² 

Asa did what the Lord approved ¹  like his ancestor ²  David had done.

And sons were also born ¹  to Shem (the older brother of Japheth), ²  the father of all the sons of Eber.

The older daughter ¹  gave birth to a son and named him Moab. ²  He is the ancestor of the Moabites of today.

The younger daughter also gave birth to a son and named him Ben-Ammi. ¹  He is the ancestor of the Ammonites of today.

Pallu’s descendant ¹  was Eliab.

as well as the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,

Yes, ¹  the descendants of Jonadab son of Rechab have carried out the orders that their ancestor gave them. But you people ²  have not obeyed me!

Mizraim ¹  was the father of ²  the Ludites, ³  Anamites, ⁴  Lehabites, ⁵  Naphtuhites, ⁶ 

Canaan was the father of ¹  Sidon his firstborn, ²  Heth, ³ 

from Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; from Carmi, the family of the Carmites.