1 Chronicles 8
1 And Benjamin he fathered Bela firstborn his Ashbel the second and Ahrah the third.
Benjamin's five sons were Bela his firstborn, Ashbel, Aharah,
2 Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth.
Nohah, and Rapha.
3 And they belonged sons to Bela Addar and Gera and Abihud.
Bela's sons were Addar, Gera, Abihud,
4 And Abishua and Naaman and Ahoah.
Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
5 And Gera and Shephuphan and Huram.
Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
6 And these [were] [the] sons of Ehud these they [were the] chiefs of fathers of [the] inhabitants of Geba and people took into exile them to Manahath.
These were the descendants of Ehud who were heads of fathers' houses for the inhabitants of Geba, who were compelled to move to Manahath:
7 And Naaman and Ahijah and Gera he he took into exile them and he fathered Uzzah and Ahihud.
Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. The last, Gera, led them in their move. He was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8 And Shaharaim he fathered in [the] region of Moab from when sent away he them Hushim and Baara wives his.
Shaharaim became the father of children in the land of Moab, after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
9 And he fathered from Hodesh wife his Jobab and Zibia and Mesha and Malkam.
By his wife Hodesh, Shaharaim became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam,
10 And Jeuz and Sakia and Mirmah these [were] sons his [the] chiefs of fathers.
Jeuz, Sakia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers' houses.
11 And from Hushim he fathered Abitub and Elpaal.
He had already become the father of Abitub and Elpaal by Hushim.
12 And [the] sons of Elpaal Eber and Misham and Shemed he he built Ono and Lod and daughters its.
Elpaal's sons were Eber, Misham, and Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages).
13 And Beriah and Shema they [were] [the] chiefs of the fathers of [the] inhabitants of Aijalon they they put to flight [the] inhabitants of Gath.
There were also Beriah and Shema. They were heads of the fathers' houses of those living in Aijalon, who drove out the inhabitants of Gath.
14 And Ahio Shashak and Jeremoth.
Beriah had these sons: Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
15 And Zebadiah and Arad and Eder.
Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
16 And Michael and Ishpah and Joha [were] [the] sons of Beriah.
Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
17 And Zebadiah and Meshullam and Hizki and Heber.
Elpaal had these sons: Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
18 And Ishmerai and Izliah and Jobab [were] [the] sons of Elpaal.
Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.
19 And Jakim and Zikri and Zabdi.
Shimei had these sons: Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi,
20 And Elienai and Zillethai and Eliel.
Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
21 And Adaiah and Beraiah and Shimrath [were] [the] sons of Shimei.
Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath.
22 And Ishpan and Eber and Eliel.
Shashak had these sons: Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
23 And Abdon and Zikri and Hanan.
Abdon, Zikri, Hanan,
24 And Hananiah and Elam and Anthothijah.
Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
25 And Iphdeiah (and Penuel *QK) [were] [the] sons of Shashak.
Iphdeiah, and Penuel.
26 And Shamsherai and Shechariah and Athaliah.
Jeroham had these sons: Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
27 And Jaareshiah and Elijah and Zikri [were] [the] sons of Jeroham.
Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zikri.
28 These [were the] chiefs of fathers to generations their chiefs these they dwelt in Jerusalem.
These were heads of fathers' houses and chief men who lived in Jerusalem.
29 And in Gibeon they dwelt (Jeiel *X) [the] father of Gibeon and [the] name of wife his [was] Maacah.
The father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maakah, lived in Gibeon.
30 And son his the firstborn Abdon and Zur and Kish and Baal (and Ner *X) and Nadab.
His firstborn was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
31 And Gedor and Ahio and Zeker.
Gedor, Ahio, and Zeker.
32 And Mikloth he fathered Shimeah and also they before relatives their they dwelt in Jerusalem with brothers their.
Another of Jeiel's sons was Mikloth, who became the father of Shimeah. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
33 And Ner he fathered Kish and Kish he fathered Saul and Saul he fathered Jonathan and Malki-Shua and Abinadab and Eshbaal.
Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
34 And [the] son of Jonathan [was] Merib-baal and Merib-baal he fathered Micah.
The son of Jonathan was Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was the father of Micah.
35 And [the] sons of Micah Pithon and Melech and Tarea and Ahaz.
The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melek, Tarea, and Ahaz.
36 And Ahaz he fathered Jehoaddah and Jehoaddah he fathered Alemeth and Azmaveth and Zimri and Zimri he fathered Moza.
Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
37 And Moza he fathered Binea Raphah son his Eleasah son his Azel son his.
Moza was the father of Binea. Binea was the father of Raphah. Raphah was the father of Eleasah. Eleasah was the father of Azel.
38 And [belonged] to Azel six sons and these [are] names their Azrikam - Bocheru and Ishmael and Sheariah and Obadiah and Hanan all these [were] [the] sons of Azel.
Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were sons of Azel.
39 And [the] sons of Eshek brother his Ulam firstborn his Jeush the second and Eliphelet the third.
The sons of Eshek, his brother, were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 And they were [the] sons of Ulam men mighty of strength [who] bent a bow and [who] had many children and children of children one hundred and fifty all these [were] of [the] descendants of Benjamin.
Ulam's sons were fighting men and archers. They had many sons and grandsons, a total of 150. All these belonged to the descendants of Benjamin.
