1 Chronicles 8
1 Benjamin was the father of Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was the second born, Aharah the third,
Forsothe Beniamyn gendride Bale his firste gendrid sone, Asbaal the secounde, Othora the thridde,
2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
Naua the fourthe, and Rapha the fyuethe.
3 The sons of Bela: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
And the sones of Bale weren Addoar, and Jera, and Abyud, and Abisue,
4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
and Noemany, and Acte,
5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
but also Gera, and Sophupham, and Vram.
6 These were the descendants of Ehud who were the heads of the families living in Geba and were exiled to Manahath:
These ben the sones of Haoth, princes of kynredis dwellynge in Gabaa, that weren translatid in to Manath.
7 Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them into exile and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
Forsothe Noaman, and Achia, and Jera, `he translatide hem, and gendride Oza and Abyud;
8 Shaharaim had sons in the country of Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
forsothe `Saarym gendride in the cuntrey of Moab, aftir that he lefte Vrym and Bara, hise wyues;
9 His sons by his wife Hodesh: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
sotheli he gendride of Edes, his wijf, Jodab, and Sebia, and Mosa, and Molchon, also Jebus, and Sechia, and Maryna;
10 Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
tho ben the sones of hym, prynces in her meynees.
11 He also had sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.
Forsothe Musyn gendride Achitob, and Elphaal.
12 The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),
Sotheli the sones of Elphaal weren Heber, and Musaam, and Samaath; he bildide Ono, and Lod, and hise villagis;
13 and Beriah and Shema (who were the heads of families of the inhabitants of Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath).
forsothe Bara and Sama weren princes of kynredis dwellynge in Hailon; these dryueden awei the dwelleris of Geth;
14 Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
and Haio, and Sesath, and Jerymoth,
15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
and Zadabia, and Arod, and Heder,
16 Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
and Mychael, and Jespha helpiden hem `ayens men of Geth; the sones of Abaria,
17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
and Zadabia, and Mosollam, and Ezethi,
18 Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
and Heber, and Jesamary, and Jezlia, and Jobab helpiden `in this iurney ayens men of Geth. The sones of Elphaal weren Jachym,
19 Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,
and Jechri,
20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
and Zabdi, and Helioenay, and Selettay,
21 Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
and Henelech, and Adaia, and Barasa, and Samarath; the sones of Semey weren Jesphan,
22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
and Heber, and Esiel, and Abdon,
23 Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
and Zechry, and Canaan, and Anany, and Jalam,
24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
and Anathotia, and Jephdaia, and Phanuel;
25 Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
the sones of Sesac weren Sampsaray,
26 Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
and Scoria, and Otholia, and Jersia,
27 Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
and Helia, and Zechri, the sones of Jeream.
28 All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.
These weren patriarkis and princes of kynredis, that dwelliden in Jerusalem.
29 Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah,
Forsothe in Gabaon dwelliden Abigabaon, and Maacha the name of his wijf;
30 and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
and his firste gendrid sone Abdon, and Sur, and Cys, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
31 Gedor, Ahio, Zecher,
and Geddo, and Haio, and Zacher, and Macelloth.
32 and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. These also lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.
Forsothe Marcelloth gendride Samaa; and thei dwelliden euene ayens her britheren in Jerusalem with her britheren.
33 Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
Forsothe Ner gendride Cys, and Cys gendride Saul; forsothe Saul gendride Jonathan, and Melchisue, and Abynadab, and Isbaal.
34 The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
Sotheli the sone of Jonathan was Myphibaal; and Myphibaal gendride Micha.
35 The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
The sones of Micha weren Phiton, and Melech, and Thara, and Ahaz.
36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.
And Ahaz gendride Joiada; and Joiada gendride Almoth, and Azimoth, and Zamry.
37 Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.
Forsothe Zamri gendride Moosa, and Moosa gendride Banaa, whos sone was Raphaia, of whom was gendrid Elesa, that gendride Asel.
38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
Sotheli Asel hadde sixe sones bi these names, Esricham, Bochru, Ismael, Saria, Abadia, Aman; alle these weren the sones of Asel.
39 The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.
Forsothe the sones of Asa, his brothir, weren Vlam, the firste gendride sone, and Hus, the secounde, and Eliphales, the thridde.
40 The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and they had many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.
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.
