A CHRONOLOGY OF THE PENTATEUCH, WITH THE BOOK OF JOSHUA; OR A SYSTEMATIC ARRANGEMENT OF EVENTS, FROM THE CREATION OF ADAM, A. M. 1, TO THE BIRTH OF PELEG, A. M. 1757, AND OF EACH SUCCESSIVE YEAR FROM THE DISPERSION OF MANKIND AT THE BIRTH OF PELEG, TO THE SETTLEMENT OF THE ISRAELITES IN THE LAND OF CANAAN, AT THE DEATH OF JOSHUA, A. M. 2561, INCLUSIVE; SYNCHRONIZED WITH THE PRINCIPAL EPOCHS IN USE AMONG THE DIFFERENT NATIONS OF THE WORLD, VIZ., THE YEAR OF THE WORLD, THE YEAR BEFORE CHRIST, THE YEAR BEFORE AND AFTER THE DELUGE, THE YEAR OF THE JULIAN PERIOD, AND THE YEAR BEFORE THE FIRST OLYMPIAD; TO WHICH ARE ADDED, The REIGNS of the CONTEMPORARY SOVEREIGNS of the most remarkable Monarchies, together with the Year of the Life of all the antediluvian and postdiluvian Patriarchs on record, corresponding with the Years of the principal Epochs mentioned above. Designed to save the curious Reader the trouble of reducing the Years of any particular Epoch to those of another, in which he may wish to fix any Event that took place within the limits of these Tables; and to prevent the necessity of recurrence to systematic Chronologies for historic Facts in any wise connected with those mentioned in the Sacred Writings. TABLE I. A CHRONOLOGY OF THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF ALL THE PATRIARCHS, FROM ADAM, A. M. 1, TO REU, THE SON OF PELEG, A. M. 1787. TABLE II-CHRONOLOGY OF ANCIENT KINGDOMS.-continued. Year Kings Kings of Julian Anno e before Baon. 39 897 Z1395 40 898 41 899 NOAH 396 SHEM 397 297 900 398 208 ARPHAXAD In the YEAR of the LIFE of 1260230196 231 197 232 SALAH HEBER PELEG TERAH NAHOR 198 263 233 199 401 301 266 236 402 302 267 237 1962 2042 2672 404 306 1265 206 176 306 271 1965 1966 273 243 1967 1968 1969 31 1970 Europs. 210 180 276 1971 2033 2681 1972 916 414 249 216 186 218 188 319 1978 321 1250 925 423 323 1982 2022 2693 330 1241 Apachnas. 291 202 263 264 230 1988 22 932 430 330 1989 1990 2014 203 171 1992 2012 334 209 2703 1994 2010 1995 2009 2705 1996 2008 2706 30 940 438 |338 1997 2007 2707 941 439 339 1999 2000 2004 2710 2005 1999 312 282 1998 2716 2008 42 2009 43 1994 2010 2011 1993 2012 1992 2722 2013 1991 2723 2014 1990 2724 357 2015 1989 2725 2016 1988 2726 2017 1987 2018 1986 2720 353 2721 354 355 1216 356 1215 31 358 1213 33 359 1212 34 2727 360 1211 35 2728 361 1210 36 363 1208 366 1205 Apophis. 10 11 12 2024 1980 2025 1979 2028 1976 2029 1975 2739 1973 2741 2742 1971 2743 2034 1970 2744 2035 1969 2745 2036 1968 2746 2037 1967 2038 1966 2039 1965 2040 1964 2041 1963 2749 382 1189 20 2750 383 1188 21 2751 384 1187 22 2042 1962. 2752 385 1186 23 8 9 10 11 2043 1961 20-45 20-46 1958 2756 2758 391 2739 outlived Nahor, one of his children of the eighth generation. Noah died A. M. 2006. He is the last on record that lived upwards of 600 years; he even 484 384 351 489 490 325 Serug died A. M. 2049 890 |