1 Chronicles 2

1 These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

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

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

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

3 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.

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

4 Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.

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

5 The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

The sons of Phares, Esrom, and Jemuel.

6 The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara —five in all.

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

7 The son of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban on devoted things.

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

8 The son of Ethan: Azariah.

And the sons of Aetham; Azarias,

9 The sons who were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

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

10 Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.

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

11 Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.

And Naasson begot Salmon, and Salmon begot Booz,

12 Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.

and Booz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jessae.

13 Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,

And Jessae begot his first-born Eliab, Aminadab [was] the second, Samaa the third,

14 Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth,

Nathanael the fourth, Zabdai the fifth,

15 Ozem sixth, and David seventh.

Asam the sixth, David the seventh.

16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.

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

17 Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

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

18 Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

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

19 When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.

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

20 Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezalel.

And Or begot Uri, and Uri begot Beseleel.

21 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.

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.

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

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

23 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.

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.

24 After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

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.

25 The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

And the sons of Jerameel the first-born of Esron [were], the first-born Ram, and Banaa, and Aram, and Asan his brother.

26 Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.

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

27 The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

And the sons of Ram the first-born of Jerameel were Maas, and Jamin, and Acor.

28 The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

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

29 Abishur’s wife was named Abihail, and she bore to him Ahban and Molid.

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

30 The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died without children.

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

31 The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai.

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

32 The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children.

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

33 The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.

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

34 Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters; but he did have an Egyptian servant named Jarha.

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

35 Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai.

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

36 Attai was the father of Nathan, Nathan was the father of Zabad,

And Ethi begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabed,

37 Zabad was the father of Ephlal, Ephlal was the father of Obed,

and Zabed begot Aphamel, and Aphamel begot Obed.

38 Obed was the father of Jehu, Jehu was the father of Azariah,

And Obed begot Jeu, and Jeu begot Azarias.

39 Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Elasah,

And Azarias begot Chelles, and Chelles begot Eleasa,

40 Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,

and Eleasa begot Sosomai, and Sosomai begot Salum,

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

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

42 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.

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

43 The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

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

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

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

45 The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

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

46 Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.

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

47 The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

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

48 Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.

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

49 She was also the mother of Shaaph father of Madmannah, and of Sheva father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.

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.

50 These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,

These were the sons of Chaleb: the sons of Or the first-born of Ephratha; Sobal the father of Cariathiarim,

51 Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.

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

52 These were the descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,

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

53 and the clans of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.

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

54 The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites,

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

55 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.

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.