< Chronicles I 8 >
1 Now Benjamin begot Bale his firstborn, and Asbel his second [son], Aara the third, Noa the fourth,
Now Benjamin beget Bale his firstborn, Asbel the second, Ahara the third,
Nohaa the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 And the sons of Bale were, Adir, and Gera, and Abiud,
And the sons of Bale were Addar, and Gera, and Abiud,
4 and Abessue, and Noama, and Achia,
And Abisue, and Naamar, and Ahoe,
5 and Gera, and Sephupham, and Uram.
And Gera, and Sephuphan, and Huram.
6 These [were] the sons of Aod: these are the heads of families to them that dwell in Gabee, and they removed them to Machanathi:
These are the sons of Ahod, heads of families that dwelt in Gabaa, who were removed into Mrtnahsth.
7 and Nooma, and Achia and Gera, he removed them, and he begot Aza, and Jachicho.
And Naaman, and Achia, and Gera he removed them, and beget Oza, and Ahiud.
8 And Saarin begot [children] in the plain of Moab, after that he had sent away Osin and Baada his wives.
And Saharim begot in the land of Moab, after he sent away Husim and Bara his wives.
9 And he begot of his wife Ada, Jolab, and Sebia, and Misa, and Melchas,
And he beget of Hodes his wife Jobab, and Sebia, and Mesa, and Molchom,
10 and Jebus, and Zabia, and Marma: these [were] heads of families.
And Jehus and Sechia, and Marma. These were his sons heads of their families.
11 And of Osin he begot Abitol, and Alphaal.
And Mehusim beget Abitob, and Elphaal.
12 And the sons of Alphaal; Obed, Misaal, Semmer: he built Ona, and Lod, and its towns:
And the sons of Elphaal were Heber, and Misaam, and Samad: who built One, and Led, and its daughters.
13 and Beria, and Sama; these [were] heads of families amongst the dwellers in Elam, and they drove out the inhabitants of Geth.
And Baria, and Sama were heads of their kindreds that dwelt in Aialon: these drove away the inhabitants of Geth.
14 And his brethren [were] Sosec, and Arimoth,
And Ahio, and Sesac, and Jerimoth,
15 and Zabadia, and Ored, and Eder,
And Zabadia, and Arod, and Heder,
16 and Michael, and Jespha, and Joda, the sons of Beria:
And Michael, and Jespha, and Joha, the sons of Baria.
17 and Zabadia, and Mosollam, and Azaki, and Abar,
And Zabadia, and Mosollam, and Hezeci, and Heber,
18 and Isamari, and Jexlias, and Jobab, the sons of Elphaal:
And Jesamari, and Jezlia, and Jobab, sons of Elphaal,
19 and Jakim, and Zachri, and Zabdi,
And Jacim, and Zechri, and Zabdi,
20 and Elionai, and Salathi,
And Elioenai, and Selethai, and Elial,
21 and Elieli, and Adaia, and Baraia, and Samarath, sons of Samaith:
And Adaia, and Baraia, and Samareth, the sons of Semei.
22 and Jesphan, and Obed, and Eliel,
And Jespham, and Heber, and Eliel,
23 and Abdon, and Zechri, and Anan,
And Abdon, and Zechri, and Hanan,
24 and Anania, and Ambri, and Aelam, [and] Anathoth,
And Hanania, and Elam, and Anathothia.
25 and Jathin, and Jephadias, and Phanuel, the sons of Sosec:
And Jephdaia, and Phanuel the sons of Sesac.
26 and Samsari, and Saarias, and Gotholia,
And Samsari, and Sohoria and Otholia,
27 and Jarasia, and Eria, and Zechri, son of Iroam.
And Jersia, and Elia, and Zechri, the sons of Jeroham.
28 These [were] heads of families, chiefs according to their generations: these lived in Jerusalem.
These were the chief fathers, and heads of their families who dwelt in Jerusalem.
29 And the father of Gabaon lived in Gabaon; and his wife's name was Moacha.
And at Gabaon dwelt Abigabaon, and the name of his wife was Maacha:
30 And her firstborn son was Abdon, and Sur, and Kis, and Baal, and Nadab, and Ner,
And his firstborn son Abdon, and Sur, and Cia, and Baal, and Nadab,
31 and Gedur and his brother, and Zacchur, and Makeloth.
And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher, and Macelloth:
32 And Makeloth begot Samaa: for these lived in Jerusalem in the presence of their brethren with their brethren.
And Macelloth beget Samaa: and they dwelt over against their brethren in Jerusalem with their brethren.
33 And Ner begot Kis, and Kis begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, and Melchisue, and Aminadab, and Asabal.
And Ner beget Cia, and Cia beget Saul. And Saul begot Jonathan and Melchisua, and Abinadab, and Esbaal.
34 And the son of Jonathan [was] Meribaal; and Meribaal begot Micha.
And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begot Micha.
35 And the sons of Micha; Phithon, and Melach, and Tharach, and Achaz.
And the sons of Micha were Phithon, and Melech, and Tharaa, and Ahaz.
36 And Achaz begot Jada, and Jada begot Salaemath, and Asmoth, and Zambri; and Zambri begot Maesa;
And Ahaz beget Joada: and Joada beget Alamath, and Azmoth, and Zamri: and Zamri beget Mesa,
37 and Maesa begot Baana: Rhaphaea [was] his son, Elasa his son, Esel his son.
And Mesa beget Banaa, whose son was Rapha, of whom was born Elasa, who beget Asel.
38 And Esel [had] six sons, and these [were] their name; Ezricam his firstborn, and Ismael, and Saraia, and Abdia, and Anan, and Asa: all these [were] the sons of Esel.
And Asel had six sons whose names were Ezricam, Bochru, Ismahel, Saria, Obdia, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Asel.
39 And the sons of Asel his brother; Aelam his firstborn, and Jas the second, and Eliphalet the third.
And the sons of Esec, his brother, were Ulam the firstborn, and Jehus the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 And the sons of Aelam were mighty men, bending the bow, and multiplying sons and grandsons, a hundred [and] fifty. All these [were] of the sons of Benjamin.
And the sons of Ulam were most valiant men, and archers of great strength: and they had many sons and grandsons, even to a hundred and fifty. All these were children of Benjamin.