Chronicles I 8
1 Now Benjamin begot Bale his firstborn, and Asbel his second [son], Aara the third, Noa the fourth,
And Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
2 and Rapha the fifth.
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 And the sons of Bale were, Adir, and Gera, and Abiud,
And Bela had sons: Ard, and Gera, the father of Ehud.
4 and Abessue, and Noama, and Achia,
These are the sons of Ehud: Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahijah,
5 and Gera, and Sephupham, and Uram.
and Gera, and Shephuphan, 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:
They are the heads of ancestral houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them captive to Manahath.
7 and Nooma, and Achia and Gera, he removed them, and he begot Aza, and Jachicho.
And Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera, he sent them into exile. And Gera became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8 And Saarin begot [children] in the plain of Moab, after that he had sent away Osin and Baada his wives.
And Shaharaim became the father of children in the field of Moab after he had sent away his wives Hushim and Baara.
9 And he begot of his wife Ada, Jolab, and Sebia, and Misa, and Melchas,
He became the father of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malkam,
10 and Jebus, and Zabia, and Marma: these [were] heads of families.
and Jeuz, and Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of ancestral houses.
11 And of Osin he begot Abitol, and Alphaal.
Of Hushim he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.
12 And the sons of Alphaal; Obed, Misaal, Semmer: he built Ona, and Lod, and its towns:
The sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemer (who built Ono and Lod, with its towns),
13 and Beria, and Sama; these [were] heads of families amongst the dwellers in Elam, and they drove out the inhabitants of Geth.
and Beriah, and Shema, who were heads of ancestral houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon (who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath);
14 And his brethren [were] Sosec, and Arimoth,
and their brothers, Shashak and Jeremoth.
15 and Zabadia, and Ored, and Eder,
And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder,
16 and Michael, and Jespha, and Joda, the sons of Beria:
and Michael, and Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
17 and Zabadia, and Mosollam, and Azaki, and Abar,
And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber,
18 and Isamari, and Jexlias, and Jobab, the sons of Elphaal:
and Ishmerai, and Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
19 and Jakim, and Zachri, and Zabdi,
And Jakim, and Zikri, and Zabdi,
20 and Elionai, and Salathi,
and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel,
21 and Elieli, and Adaia, and Baraia, and Samarath, sons of Samaith:
and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
22 and Jesphan, and Obed, and Eliel,
And Ishpan, and Eber, and Eliel,
23 and Abdon, and Zechri, and Anan,
and Abdon, and Zikri, and Hanan,
24 and Anania, and Ambri, and Aelam, [and] Anathoth,
and Hananiah, and Omri, and Elam, and Anthothijah,
25 and Jathin, and Jephadias, and Phanuel, the sons of Sosec:
and Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
26 and Samsari, and Saarias, and Gotholia,
And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
27 and Jarasia, and Eria, and Zechri, son of Iroam.
and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.
28 These [were] heads of families, chiefs according to their generations: these lived in Jerusalem.
These were heads of ancestral houses throughout their generations, chief men: these lived in Jerusalem.
29 And the father of Gabaon lived in Gabaon; and his wife's name was Moacha.
And in Gibeon lived Jeiel, the father of Gibeon, whose wife's name was Maacah;
30 And her firstborn son was Abdon, and Sur, and Kis, and Baal, and Nadab, and Ner,
and his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
31 and Gedur and his brother, and Zacchur, and Makeloth.
and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher and Mikloth.
32 And Makeloth begot Samaa: for these lived in Jerusalem in the presence of their brethren with their brethren.
Mikloth became the father of Shimeah. They also lived with their brothers in Jerusalem, over against their brothers.
33 And Ner begot Kis, and Kis begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, and Melchisue, and Aminadab, and Asabal.
Ner became the father of Kish; and Kish became the father of Saul; and Saul became the father of Jonathan, and Malkishua, and Abinadab, and Ishbaal.
34 And the son of Jonathan [was] Meribaal; and Meribaal begot Micha.
The son of Jonathan was Mippibaal; and Mippibaal became the father of Micah.
35 And the sons of Micha; Phithon, and Melach, and Tharach, and Achaz.
The sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
36 And Achaz begot Jada, and Jada begot Salaemath, and Asmoth, and Zambri; and Zambri begot Maesa;
Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza.
37 and Maesa begot Baana: Rhaphaea [was] his son, Elasa his son, Esel his son.
Moza became the father of Binea; Rephaiah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
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.
Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, his firstborn, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Azariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
39 And the sons of Asel his brother; Aelam his firstborn, and Jas the second, and Eliphalet the third.
The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush 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.
The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, one hundred fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.
