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1 These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah, Issachar and Zebulun,
These were Israel's sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, 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: [which] three were born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and he slew him.
Judah's sons were Er, Onan, and Shelah, who were born to him by Shua's daughter, a Canaanite woman. Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Yahweh, and Yahweh killed him.
4 And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Pherez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
Tamar, his daughter-in-law, bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons.
5 The sons of Pherez: Hezron and Hamul.
Perez's sons were Hezron and Hamul.
6 And the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
Zerah's sons were Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Kalkol, and Darda, five in all.
7 And the sons of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the accursed thing.
Karmi's son was Achar, who brought trouble on Israel when he stole what was reserved for God.
8 And the sons of Ethan: Azariah.
Ethan's son was Azariah.
9 And the sons of Hezron, who were born to him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
Hezron's sons were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
10 And Ram begot Amminadab; and Amminadab begot Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
Ram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, a leader among Judah's descendants.
11 and Nahshon begot Salma, and Salma begot Boaz,
Nahshon became the father of Salmon, and Salmon became the father of Boaz.
12 and Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse;
Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse.
13 and Jesse begot his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,
Jesse became the father of his firstborn Eliab, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,
14 Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;
Ozem the sixth, and David the seventh.
16 and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three of them.
17 And Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.
18 And Caleb the son of Hezron had children by Azubah [his] wife, and by Jerioth: her sons are these: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
Caleb son of Hezron became the father of children by Azubah, his wife, and by Jerioth. His sons were Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
19 And Azubah died, and Caleb took him Ephrath, and she bore him Hur.
Azubah died, and then Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
20 And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezaleel.
Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Bezalel.
21 And afterwards Hezron went to the daughter of Machir, the father of Gilead, and he took her when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub.
Later Hezron (when he was sixty years old) married the daughter of Makir, the father of Gilead. She bore him Segub.
22 And Segub begot Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead;
Segub became the father of Jair, who controlled twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.
23 and Geshur and Aram took the villages of Jair from them, with Kenath and its dependent towns, sixty cities. All these were sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
Geshur and Aram took Havvoth Jair and Kenath, as well as sixty surrounding towns. All these inhabitants were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.
24 And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephratah, Abijah, Hezron's wife, bore him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.
After the death of Hezron, Caleb slept with Ephrathah, the wife of his father Hezron. She bore him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.
25 And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were: Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, of Ahijah.
The sons of Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron, were Ram the firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
26 And Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah. She was the mother of Onam.
27 And the sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerahmeel, were Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.
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.
The sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai were Nadab and Abishur.
29 And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban and Molid.
The name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban and Molid.
30 And the sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; and Seled died without sons.
The sons of Nadab were Seled and Appaim, but Seled died without children.
31 And the sons of Appaim: Jishi; and the sons of Jishi: Sheshan; and the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.
The son of Appaim was Ishi. The son of Ishi was Sheshan. The son of Sheshan was Ahlai.
32 And the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether died without sons.
The sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai, were Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children.
33 And the sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
The sons of Jonathan were Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.
34 And Sheshan had no sons, but daughters; and Sheshan had an Egyptian servant, whose name was Jarha;
Now Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.
35 and Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as wife, and she bore him Attai.
Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as his wife. She bore him Attai.
36 And Attai begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabad,
Attai became the father of Nathan, and Nathan became the father of Zabad.
37 and Zabad begot Ephlal, and Ephlal begot Obed,
Zabad became the father of Ephlal, and Ephlal became the father of Obed.
38 and Obed begot Jehu, and Jehu begot Azariah,
Obed became the father of Jehu, and Jehu became the father of Azariah.
39 and Azariah begot Helez, and Helez begot Elasah,
Azariah became the father of Helez, and Helez became the father of Eleasah.
40 and Elasah begot Sismai, and Sismai begot Shallum,
Eleasah became the father of Sismai, and Sismai became the father of Shallum.
41 and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.
Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.
42 And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
The sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph. His second son, Mareshah, was the father of Hebron.
43 And the sons of Hebron: Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
The sons of Hebron were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
44 And Shema begot Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem begot Shammai;
Shema became the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam. Rekem became the father of 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 Beth Zur.
46 And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begot Gazez.
Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran became the father of Gazez.
47 And the sons of Jehdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
The sons of Jahdai were Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
48 Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah;
Maakah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.
49 and she bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea. And the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Makbenah and the father of Gibea. The daughter of Caleb was Aksah. These were the descendants of Caleb.
50 These are the sons of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah: Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,
These were the sons of Hur, his firstborn by Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim,
51 Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader.
52 And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons: Haroeh, Hazi-Hammenuhoth.
Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim had descendants: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites,
53 And the families of Kirjath-jearim were the Jithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zoreathites and the Eshtaolites.
and the clans of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. The Zorathites and Eshtaolites descended from these.
54 The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, and the Netophathites. Atroth-Beth-Joab, and the Hazi-Hammana-hethites, the Zorites;
The clans of Salma were the following: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, and half of the Manahathites—the Zorites,
55 and the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez: the Tireathites, the Shimeathites, the Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These were the Kenites who descended from Hammath, the ancestor of the Rekabites.

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