1 Chronicles 8
1 Now Benjamin conceived Bela as his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,
And Benjamin was the father of Bela his oldest son, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 And the sons of Bela were: Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
And Bela had sons, Addar and Gera, the father of Ehud,
4 as well as Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
And Abishua and Naaman and Ahoah
5 then also Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
And Gera and Shephuphan and Huram.
6 These are the sons of Ehud, leaders of the kindred living in Geba, who were moved away to Manahath.
And these are the sons of Ehud, heads of families of those living in Geba: Iglaam and Alemeth
7 And Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera, he also moved them away; and he conceived Uzza and Ahihud.
And Naaman and Ahijah and Gera; and Iglaam was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8 Then Shaharaim conceived, in the region of Moab, after he sent away Hushim and Baara, his wives;
And Shaharaim became the father of children in the country of the Moabites after driving out Hushim and Beerah his wives;
9 and so, of his wife Hodesh, he conceived Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcam,
And by Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab and Zibia and Mesha and Malcam.
10 and also Jeuz and Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, the leaders of their families.
And Jeuz and Shachia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
11 Truly, of Hushim he conceived Abitub and Elpaal.
And Hushim became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.
12 And the sons of Elpaal were Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod and its daughters.
And the sons of Elpaal: Eber and Misham and Shemed (he was the builder of Ono and Lod and their daughter-towns);
13 Now Beriah and Shema were leaders of their families living in Aijalon; these put to flight the inhabitants of Gath.
And Beriah and Shema, who were heads of the families of those who were living in Aijalon, who put to flight the people living in Gath;
14 And Ahio, and Shashak, and Jeremoth,
And their brothers Shashak and Jeremoth.
15 and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder,
And Zebadiah and Arad and Eder
16 as well as Michael, and Ishpah, and Joha, were the sons of Beriah.
And Michael and Ishpah and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
17 Then Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber,
And Zebadiah and Meshullam and Hizki and Heber
18 and Ishmerai, and Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
And Ishmerai and Izliah and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
19 Then Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
And Jakim and Zichri and Zabdi
20 and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel,
And Elienai and Zillethai and Eliel
21 and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
And Adaiah and Beraiah and Shimrath, the sons of Shimei;
22 Then Ishpan, and Eber, and Eliel,
And Ishpan and Eber and Eliel
23 and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
And Abdon and Zichri and Hanan
24 and Hananiah, and Elam, and Anthothijah,
And Hananiah and Elam and Anathothijah
25 and Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
And Iphdeiah and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
26 Then Shamsherai, and Shehariah and Athaliah,
And Shamsherai and Shehariah and Athaliah
27 and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
And Jaareshiah and Elijah and Zichri, the sons of Jeremoth.
28 These were the patriarchs and leaders of the families who were living in Jerusalem.
These were heads of families in their generations; chief men: these were living in Jerusalem.
29 Now in Gibeon, there lived Jeiel, the father of Gibeon; and the name of his wife was Maacah,
And in Gibeon was living the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maacah;
30 and his firstborn son was Abdon, and then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
And his oldest son Abdon, and Zur and Kish and Baal and Ner and Nadab
31 and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher, and Mikloth.
And Gedor and Ahio and Zechariah and Mikloth.
32 And Mikloth conceived Shimeah. And they lived opposite their brothers in Jerusalem, with their brothers.
And Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. And they were living with their brothers in Jerusalem opposite their brothers.
33 Now Ner conceived Kish, and Kish conceived Saul. Then Saul conceived Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
And Ner was the father of Abner, and Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan and Malchi-shua and Abinadab and Eshbaal.
34 And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal conceived Micah.
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
35 The sons of Micah were Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
And the sons of Micah: Pithon and Melech and Tarea and Ahaz.
36 And Ahaz conceived Jehoaddah. And Jehoaddah conceived Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri. And Zimri conceived Moza.
And Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth and Azmaveth and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza;
37 And Moza conceived Binea, whose son was Raphah, of whom was born Eleasah, who conceived Azel.
And Moza was the father of Binea: Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son;
38 Now there were six sons for Azel, whose names were Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
And Azel had five sons, whose names are: Azrikam, his oldest, and Ishmael and Sheariah and Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
39 Then the sons of Eshek, his brother, were Ulam the firstborn, and Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
And the sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his oldest son, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 And the sons of Ulam were very robust men, drawing the bow with great strength. And they had many sons and grandsons, even to one hundred fifty. All these were sons of Benjamin.
And the sons of Ulam were men of war, bowmen, and had a great number of sons and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were the sons of Benjamin.
