1 Chronicles 2
1 These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,
These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
2 Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
3 The sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah; which three were born unto him of Shua’s daughter the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah’s first-born, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and he slew him.
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD, who put him to death.
4 And Tamar his daughter-in-law bare him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.
5 The sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
6 And the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara; five of them in all.
The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara —five in all.
7 And the sons of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who committed a trespass in the devoted thing.
The son of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban on devoted things.
8 And the sons of Ethan: Azariah.
The son of Ethan: Azariah.
9 The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
The sons who were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
10 And Ram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.
11 and Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,
Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.
12 and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;
Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
13 and Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,
Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,
14 Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth,
15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;
Ozem sixth, and David seventh.
16 and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.
17 And Abigail bare Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.
18 And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
19 And Azubah died, and Caleb took unto him Ephrath, who bare him Hur.
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.
20 And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezalel.
Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezalel.
21 And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he took [to wife] when he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.
Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.
22 And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.
23 And Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and the villages thereof, even threescore cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead.
24 And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephrathah, then Abijah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
25 And the sons of Jerahmeel the first-born of Hezron were Ram the first-born, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, Ahijah.
The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
26 And Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.
27 And the sons of Ram the first-born of Jerahmeel were Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.
The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.
28 And the sons of Onam were Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai: Nadab, and Abishur.
The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.
29 And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail; and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.
Abishur’s wife was named Abihail, and she bore to him Ahban and Molid.
30 And the sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appaim; but Seled died without children.
The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died without children.
31 And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.
The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai.
32 And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether, and Jonathan; and Jether died without children.
The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children.
33 And the sons of Jonathan: Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.
34 Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.
Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters; but he did have an Egyptian servant named Jarha.
35 And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.
Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai.
36 And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,
Attai was the father of Nathan, Nathan was the father of Zabad,
37 and Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,
Zabad was the father of Ephlal, Ephlal was the father of Obed,
38 and Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,
Obed was the father of Jehu, Jehu was the father of Azariah,
39 and Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,
Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Elasah,
40 and Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum,
Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,
41 and Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.
42 And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his first-born, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron.
43 And the sons of Hebron: Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
44 And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem begat Shammai.
Shema was the father of Raham the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem was the father of Shammai.
45 And the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
46 And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begat Gazez.
Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.
47 And the sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jothan, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
48 Maacah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber and Tirhanah.
Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
49 She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena, and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
She was also the mother of Shaaph father of Madmannah, and of Sheva father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.
50 These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the first-born of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,
These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,
51 Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
52 And Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.
These were the descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,
53 And the families of Kiriath-jearim: The Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
and the clans of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.
54 The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.
The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites,
55 And the families of scribes that dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
