Chronicles I 2

1 These [are] the names of the sons of Israel;

These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah, Issachar and Zebulun;

2 Ruben, Symeon, Levi, Juda, Issachar, Zabulon, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Nephthali, Gad, Aser.

Dan, Joseph and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher.

3 The sons of Juda; Er, Aunan, Selom. [These] three were born to him of the daughter of Sava the Chananitish woman: and Er, the firstborn of Juda, [was] wicked before the Lord, and he killed him.

The sons of Judah: Er and Onan and Shelah; these three were his sons by Bathshua, the Canaanite woman. And Er, Judah's oldest son, did evil in the eyes of the Lord; and he put him to death.

4 And Thamar his daughter-in-law bore to him Phares, and Zara: all the sons of Juda [were] five.

And Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had Perez and Zerah by him. All the sons of Judah were five.

5 The sons of Phares, Esrom, and Jemuel.

The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

6 And the sons of Zara, Zambri, and Aetham, and Aemuan, and Calchal, and Darad, [in] all five.

And the sons of Zerah: Zimri and Ethan and Heman and Calcol and Dara; five of them.

7 And the sons of Charmi; Achar the troubler of Israel, who was disobedient in the accursed thing.

And the sons of Carmi: Achan, the troubler of Israel, who did wrong about the cursed thing.

8 And the sons of Aetham; Azarias,

And the son of Ethan: Azariah.

9 and the sons of Esrom who were born to him; Jerameel, and Aram, and Chaleb.

And the sons of Hezron, the offspring of his body: Jerahmeel and Ram and Chelubai.

10 And Aram begot Aminadab, and Aminadab begot Naasson, chief of the house of Juda.

And Ram was the father of Amminadab; and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, chief of the children of Judah;

11 And Naasson begot Salmon, and Salmon begot Booz,

And Nahshon was the father of Salma, and Salma was the father of Boaz,

12 and Booz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jessae.

And Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse,

13 And Jessae begot his firstborn Eliab, Aminadab [was] the second, Samaa the third,

And Jesse was the father of Eliab, his oldest son, and Abinadab, the second, and Shimea, the third,

14 Nathanael the fourth, Zabdai the fifth,

Nethanel, the fourth, Raddai, the fifth,

15 Asam the sixth, David the seventh.

Ozem, the sixth, David, the seventh;

16 And their sister [was] Saruia, and [another] Abigaia: and the sons of Saruia [were] Abisa, and Joab, and Asael, three.

And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And Zeruiah had three sons: Abishai and Joab and Asahel.

17 And Abigaia bore Amessab: and the father of Amessab [was] Jothor the Ismaelite.

And Abigail was the mother of Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

18 And Chaleb the son of Esrom took Gazuba to wife, and Jerioth: and these [were] her sons; Jasar, and Subab, and Ardon.

And Caleb, the son of Hezron, had children by Azubah his wife, the daughter of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher and Shobab and Ardon.

19 And Gazuba died; and Chaleb took to himself Ephrath, and she bore to him Or.

And after the death of Azubah, Caleb took as his wife Ephrath, who was the mother of Hur.

20 And Or begot Uri, and Uri begot Beseleel.

And Hur was the father of Uri; and Uri was the father of Bezalel.

21 And after this Esron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Galaad, and he took her when he was sixty-five years old; and she bore him Seruch.

And after that, Hezron had connection with the daughter of Machir, the father of Gilead, whom he took as his wife when he was sixty years old; and she had Segub by him.

22 And Seruch begot Jair, and he had twenty-three cities in Galaad.

And Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three towns in the land of Gilead.

23 And he took Gedsur and Aram, the towns of Jair from them; [with] Canath and its towns, sixty cities. All these [belonged to] the sons of Machir the father of Galaad.

And Geshur and Aram took the tent-towns of Jair from them, with Kenath and the small places round it, even sixty towns. All these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.

24 And after the death of Esron, Chaleb came to Ephratha; and the wife of Esron [was] Abia; and she bore him Ascho the father of Thecoe.

And after the death of Hezron, Caleb had connection with Ephrath, his father Hezron's wife, and she gave birth to his son Asshur, the father of Tekoa.

25 And the sons of Jerameel the firstborn of Esron [were], the firstborn Ram, and Banaa, and Aram, and Asan his brother.

And the sons of Jerahmeel, the oldest son of Hezron, were Ram, the oldest, and Bunah and Oren and Ozem and Ahijah.

26 And Jerameel had another wife, and her name [was] Atara: she is the mother of Ozom.

And Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah: she was the mother of Onam.

27 And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerameel were Maas, and Jamin, and Acor.

And the sons of Ram, the oldest son of Jerahmeel, were Maaz and Jamin and Eker.

28 And the sons of Ozom were, Samai, and Jadae: and the sons of Samai; Nadab, and Abisur.

And the sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada; and the sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

29 And the name of the wife of Abisur [was] Abichaia, and she bore him Achabar, and Moel.

And the name of Abishur's wife was Abihail; and she had Ahban and Molid by him.

30 And the sons of Nadab; Salad and Apphain; and Salad died without children.

And the sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; but Seled came to his end without sons.

31 And the sons of Apphain, Isemiel; and the sons of Isemiel, Sosan; and the sons of Sosan, Dadai.

And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

32 And the sons of Dadai, Achisamas, Jether, Jonathan: and Jether died childless.

And the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether came to his end without sons.

33 And the sons of Jonathan; Phaleth, and Hozam. These were the sons of Jerameel.

And the sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.

34 And Sosan had no sons, but daughters. And Sosan had an Egyptian servant, and his name [was] Jochel.

Now Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters. And Sheshan had an Egyptian servant, whose name was Jarha.

35 And Sosan gave his daughter to Jochel his servant to wife; and she bore him Ethi.

And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha, his servant, as a wife; and she had Attai by him.

36 And Ethi begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabed,

And Attai was the father of Nathan, and Nathan was the father of Zabad,

37 and Zabed begot Aphamel, and Aphamel begot Obed.

And Zabad was the father of Ephlal, and Ephlal was the father of Obed,

38 And Obed begot Jeu, and Jeu begot Azarias.

And Obed was the father of Jehu, and Jehu was the father of Azariah,

39 And Azarias begot Chelles, and Chelles begot Eleasa,

And Azariah was the father of Helez, and Helez was the father of Eleasah,

40 and Eleasa begot Sosomai, and Sosomai begot Salum,

And Eleasah was the father of Sismai, and Sismai was the father of Shallum,

41 and Salum begot Jechemias, and Jechemias begot Elisama, and Elisama begot Ismael.

And Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.

42 And the sons of Chaleb the brother of Jerameel [were], Marisa his firstborn, he [is] the father of Ziph: —and the sons of Marisa the father of Chebron.

And the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mareshah, his oldest son, who was the father of Ziph and Hebron.

43 And the sons of Chebron; Core, and Thapphus, and Recom, and Samaa.

And the sons of Hebron: Korah and Tappuah and Rekem and Shema.

44 And Samaa begot Raem the father of Jeclan: and Jeclan begot Samai.

And Shema was the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem was the father of Shammai.

45 And his son [was] Maon: and Maon [is] the father of Baethsur.

And the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

46 And Gaepha the concubine of Chaleb bore Aram, and Mosa, and Gezue.

And Ephah, Caleb's servant-wife, had Haran and Moza and Gazez; and Haran was the father of Gazez.

47 And the sons of Addai [were] Ragem, and Joatham, and Sogar, and Phalec, and Gaepha, and Sagae.

And the sons of Jahdai: Regem and Jotham and Geshan and Pelet and Ephah and Shaaph.

48 And Chaleb's concubine Mocha bore Saber, and Tharam.

Maacah, Caleb's servant-wife, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah,

49 She bore also Sagae the father of Madmena, and Sau the father of Machabena, and the father of Gaebal: and the daughter of Chaleb [was] Ascha.

And Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, Sheva, the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and Caleb's daughter was Achsah. These were the sons of Caleb.

50 These were the sons of Chaleb: the sons of Or the firstborn of Ephratha; Sobal the father of Cariathiarim,

The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah; Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim,

51 Salomon the father of Baetha, Lammon the father of Baethalaem, and Arim the father of Bethgedor.

Salma, the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader.

52 And the sons of Sobal the father of Cariathiarim were Araa, and Aesi, and Ammanith,

And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, had sons: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites.

53 and Umasphae, cities of Jair; Aethalim, and Miphithim, and Hesamathim, and Hemasaraim; from these went forth the Sarathaeans, and the sons of Esthaam.

And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites and the Puthites and the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

54 The sons of Salomon; Baethalaem, the Netophathite, Ataroth of the house of Joab, and half of the family of Malathi, Esari.

The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-Joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.

55 The families of the scribes dwelling in Jabis; Thargathiim, and Samathiim, and Sochathim, these [are] the Kinaeans that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

And the families of scribes who were living at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites, the offspring of Hammath, the father of the family of Rechab.