1 Chronicles 2

1 These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah, Issachar and Zebulun;

And the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and 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; these three were his sons by Bathshua, the Canaanite woman. And Er, Judah's oldest son, did evil in the eyes of the Lord; and he put him to death.

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him from the daughter of Shua, the Canaanite. But Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord, and so he killed him.

4 And Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had Perez and Zerah by him. All the sons of Judah were five.

Now Tamar, his daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Therefore, all the sons of Judah were five.

5 The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

And 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.

Also, the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, as well as Calcol and Dara, five altogether.

7 And the sons of Carmi: Achan, the troubler of Israel, who did wrong about the cursed thing.

The sons of Carmi: Achar, who disturbed Israel and sinned by the theft of what was anathema.

8 And the son of Ethan: Azariah.

The sons of Ethan: Azariah.

9 And the sons of Hezron, the offspring of his body: Jerahmeel and Ram and Chelubai.

And the sons of Hezron who were born to him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

10 And Ram was the father of Amminadab; and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, chief of the children of Judah;

Then Ram conceived Amminadab. And Amminadab conceived Nahshon, a leader of the sons of Judah.

11 And Nahshon was the father of Salma, and Salma was the father of Boaz,

Also, Nahshon conceived Salma, from whom Boaz rose up.

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

Truly, Boaz conceived Obed, who also himself conceived Jesse.

13 And Jesse was the father of Eliab, his oldest son, and Abinadab, the second, and Shimea, the third,

Now Jesse conceived the firstborn Eliab, the second Abinadab, the third Shammah,

14 Nethanel, the fourth, Raddai, the fifth,

the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai,

15 Ozem, the sixth, David, the seventh;

the sixth Ozem, the seventh David.

16 And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And Zeruiah had three sons: Abishai and Joab and Asahel.

Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.

17 And Abigail was the mother of Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

And Abigail conceived Amasa, whose father was Jether, the Ishmaelite.

18 And Caleb, the son of Hezron, had children by Azubah his wife, the daughter of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher and Shobab and Ardon.

Truly, Caleb, the son of Hezron, took a wife named Azubah, of whom he conceived Jerioth. And her sons were Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

19 And after the death of Azubah, Caleb took as his wife Ephrath, who was the mother of Hur.

And when Azubah had died, Caleb took as wife Ephratha, who bore to him Hur.

20 And Hur was the father of Uri; and Uri was the father of Bezalel.

Now Hur conceived Uri. And Uri conceived Bezalel.

21 And after that, Hezron had connection with the daughter of Machir, the father of Gilead, whom he took as his wife when he was sixty years old; and she had Segub by him.

And afterwards, Hezron entered to the daughter of Machir, father of Gilead. And he took her when he was sixty years old. And she bore to him Segub.

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

And then Segub conceived Jair, and he possessed twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

23 And Geshur and Aram took the tent-towns of Jair from them, with Kenath and the small places round it, even sixty towns. All these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.

And he seized Geshur and Aram, towns of Jair, and Kenath and its villages, sixty cities. All these were sons of Machir, father of Gilead.

24 And after the death of Hezron, Caleb had connection with Ephrath, his father Hezron's wife, and she gave birth to his son Asshur, the father of Tekoa.

Then, when Hezron had died, Caleb entered to Ephratha. Also, Hezron had as wife Abia, who bore to him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.

25 And the sons of Jerahmeel, the oldest son of Hezron, were Ram, the oldest, and Bunah and Oren and Ozem and Ahijah.

Now sons were born to Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron: Ram, his firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

26 And Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah: she was the mother of Onam.

Jerahmeel also married another wife, named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.

27 And the sons of Ram, the oldest son of Jerahmeel, were Maaz and Jamin and Eker.

Then too, the sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerahmeel, were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

28 And the sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada; and the sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

And Onam had sons: Shammai and Jada. And the sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

29 And the name of Abishur's wife was Abihail; and she had Ahban and Molid by him.

Truly, the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, who bore to him Ahban and Molid.

30 And the sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; but Seled came to his end without sons.

Now the sons of Nadab were Seled and Appaim. And Seled died without children.

31 And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

Truly, the son of Appaim was Ishi. And Ishi conceived Sheshan. Then Sheshan conceived Ahlai.

32 And the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether came to his end without sons.

But the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai, were Jether and Jonathan. Then Jether also died without children.

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

And Jonathan conceived Peleth and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.

34 Now Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters. And Sheshan had an Egyptian servant, whose name was Jarha.

Now Sheshan did not have sons, but only daughters, and an Egyptian servant named Jarha.

35 And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha, his servant, as a wife; and she had Attai by him.

And so he gave to him his daughter as wife, who bore to him Attai.

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

Then Attai conceived Nathan, and Nathan conceived Zabad.

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

Also, Zabad conceived Ephlal, and Ephlal conceived Obed.

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

Obed conceived Jehu; Jehu conceived Azariah.

39 And Azariah was the father of Helez, and Helez was the father of Eleasah,

Azariah conceived Helez, and Helez conceived Eleasah.

40 And Eleasah was the father of Sismai, and Sismai was the father of Shallum,

Eleasah conceived Sismai; Sismai conceived Shallum.

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

Shallum conceived Jekamiah; then Jekamiah conceived Elishama.

42 And the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mareshah, his oldest son, who was the father of Ziph and Hebron.

And the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mesha, his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and the sons of Mesha, the father of Hebron.

43 And the sons of Hebron: Korah and Tappuah and Rekem and Shema.

Now the sons of Hebron were Korah, and Tapuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

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

Then Shema conceived Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem conceived 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 Bethzur.

46 And Ephah, Caleb's servant-wife, had Haran and Moza and Gazez; and Haran was the father of Gazez.

Now Ephah, the concubine of Caleb, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez. And Haran conceived Gazez.

47 And the sons of Jahdai: Regem and Jotham and Geshan and Pelet and Ephah and Shaaph.

And the sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

48 Maacah, Caleb's servant-wife, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah,

And Maacah, the concubine of Caleb, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.

49 And Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, Sheva, the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and Caleb's daughter was Achsah. These were the sons of Caleb.

Then Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, conceived Sheva, the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea. Truly, the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

50 The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah; Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim,

These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratha: Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim;

51 Salma, the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader.

Salma, the father of Bethlehem; Hareph, the father of Bethgader.

52 And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, had sons: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites.

Now there were sons for Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, who saw half the places of rest.

53 And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites and the Puthites and the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

And from the kindred of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these, the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites went forth.

54 The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-Joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.

The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, the crowns of the house of Joab, and half the places of rest of the Zorathites,

55 And the families of scribes who were living at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites, the offspring of Hammath, the father of the family of Rechab.

as well as the families of the scribes living in Jabesh, those singing and making music, and those dwelling in tents. These are the Kenites, who went forth from Calor, the father of the house of Rechab.