1 Chronicles 8
1 Forsothe Beniamyn gendride Bale his firste gendrid sone, Asbaal the secounde, Othora the thridde,
And Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
2 Naua the fourthe, and Rapha the fyuethe.
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 And the sones of Bale weren Addoar, and Jera, and Abyud, and Abisue,
And Bela had sons: Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
4 and Noemany, and Acte,
and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
5 but also Gera, and Sophupham, and Vram.
and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
6 These ben the sones of Haoth, princes of kynredis dwellynge in Gabaa, that weren translatid in to Manath.
— And these are the sons of Ehud (these were the chief fathers of the inhabitants of Geba; and they carried them away to Manahath;
7 Forsothe Noaman, and Achia, and Jera, `he translatide hem, and gendride Oza and Abyud;
even Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera; he removed them), and he begot Uzza and Ahihud.
8 forsothe `Saarym gendride in the cuntrey of Moab, aftir that he lefte Vrym and Bara, hise wyues;
And Shaharaim begot [children] in the land of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.
9 sotheli he gendride of Edes, his wijf, Jodab, and Sebia, and Mosa, and Molchon, also Jebus, and Sechia, and Maryna;
And he begot of Hodesh his wife: Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
10 tho ben the sones of hym, prynces in her meynees.
and Jeuz, and Shobia, and Mirmah; these were his sons, chief fathers.
11 Forsothe Musyn gendride Achitob, and Elphaal.
And of Hushim he begot Abitub, and Elpaal.
12 Sotheli the sones of Elphaal weren Heber, and Musaam, and Samaath; he bildide Ono, and Lod, and hise villagis;
And the sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemer, who built Ono, and Lod and its dependent villages;
13 forsothe Bara and Sama weren princes of kynredis dwellynge in Hailon; these dryueden awei the dwelleris of Geth;
and Beriah, and Shema, who were chief fathers of the inhabitants of Ajalon; they drove away the inhabitants of Gath.
14 and Haio, and Sesath, and Jerymoth,
And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
15 and Zadabia, and Arod, and Heder,
and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder,
16 and Mychael, and Jespha helpiden hem `ayens men of Geth; the sones of Abaria,
and Michael, and Jishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
17 and Zadabia, and Mosollam, and Ezethi,
And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hiski, and Heber,
18 and Heber, and Jesamary, and Jezlia, and Jobab helpiden `in this iurney ayens men of Geth. The sones of Elphaal weren Jachym,
and Jishmerai, and Jizliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
19 and Jechri,
And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
20 and Zabdi, and Helioenay, and Selettay,
and Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
21 and Henelech, and Adaia, and Barasa, and Samarath; the sones of Semey weren Jesphan,
and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
22 and Heber, and Esiel, and Abdon,
And Jishpah, and Eber, and Eliel,
23 and Zechry, and Canaan, and Anany, and Jalam,
and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
24 and Anathotia, and Jephdaia, and Phanuel;
and Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
25 the sones of Sesac weren Sampsaray,
and Jiphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
26 and Scoria, and Otholia, and Jersia,
And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
27 and Helia, and Zechri, the sones of Jeream.
and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
28 These weren patriarkis and princes of kynredis, that dwelliden in Jerusalem.
These were the chief fathers, according to their generations, principal men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
29 Forsothe in Gabaon dwelliden Abigabaon, and Maacha the name of his wijf;
And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; and his wife's name was Maachah.
30 and his firste gendrid sone Abdon, and Sur, and Cys, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
And his son, the firstborn, was Abdon; and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
31 and Geddo, and Haio, and Zacher, and Macelloth.
and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.
32 Forsothe Marcelloth gendride Samaa; and thei dwelliden euene ayens her britheren in Jerusalem with her britheren.
And Mikloth begot Shimeah. And these also dwelt beside their brethren in Jerusalem, with their brethren.
33 Forsothe Ner gendride Cys, and Cys gendride Saul; forsothe Saul gendride Jonathan, and Melchisue, and Abynadab, and Isbaal.
And Ner begot Kish; and Kish begot Saul; and Saul begot Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
34 Sotheli the sone of Jonathan was Myphibaal; and Myphibaal gendride Micha.
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-Baal; and Merib-Baal begot Micah.
35 The sones of Micha weren Phiton, and Melech, and Thara, and Ahaz.
And the sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
36 And Ahaz gendride Joiada; and Joiada gendride Almoth, and Azimoth, and Zamry.
And Ahaz begot Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah begot Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza;
37 Forsothe Zamri gendride Moosa, and Moosa gendride Banaa, whos sone was Raphaia, of whom was gendrid Elesa, that gendride Asel.
and Moza begot Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
38 Sotheli Asel hadde sixe sones bi these names, Esricham, Bochru, Ismael, Saria, Abadia, Aman; alle these weren the sones of Asel.
And Azel had six sons, and these are their names: Azrikam, Bochru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan; all these were sons of Azel.
39 Forsothe the sones of Asa, his brothir, weren Vlam, the firste gendride sone, and Hus, the secounde, and Eliphales, the thridde.
And the sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 And the sones of Vlam weren strongeste men, and beendynge a bouwe with greet strength, and hauynge many sones, and sones of sones, til to an hundrid and fifti. Alle these weren the sones of Beniamyn.
And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers; and they had many sons, and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.
