1 Chronicles 8
1 And Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and 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 Bela had sons: Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
And Bela had sons, Addar and Gera, the father of Ehud,
4 and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
And Abishua and Naaman and Ahoah
5 and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
And Gera and Shephuphan and Huram.
6 — And these are the sons of Ehud (these were the chief fathers of the inhabitants of Geba; and they carried them away to Manahath;
And these are the sons of Ehud, heads of families of those living in Geba: Iglaam and Alemeth
7 even Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera; he removed them), and he begot Uzza and Ahihud.
And Naaman and Ahijah and Gera; and Iglaam was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8 And Shaharaim begot [children] in the land of Moab after he had 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 he begot of Hodesh his wife: Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
And by Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab and Zibia and Mesha and Malcam.
10 and Jeuz, and Shobia, and Mirmah; these were his sons, chief fathers.
And Jeuz and Shachia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
11 And of Hushim he begot Abitub, and Elpaal.
And Hushim became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.
12 And the sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemer, who built Ono, and Lod and its dependent villages;
And the sons of Elpaal: Eber and Misham and Shemed (he was the builder of Ono and Lod and their daughter-towns);
13 and Beriah, and Shema, who were chief fathers of the inhabitants of Ajalon; they drove away 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, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
And their brothers Shashak and Jeremoth.
15 and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder,
And Zebadiah and Arad and Eder
16 and Michael, and Jishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
And Michael and Ishpah and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
17 And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hiski, and Heber,
And Zebadiah and Meshullam and Hizki and Heber
18 and Jishmerai, and Jizliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
And Ishmerai and Izliah and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
19 And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
And Jakim and Zichri and Zabdi
20 and Elienai, and Zilthai, 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 And Jishpah, 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 Antothijah,
And Hananiah and Elam and Anathothijah
25 and Jiphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
And Iphdeiah and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
26 And 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 chief fathers, according to their generations, principal men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
These were heads of families in their generations; chief men: these were living in Jerusalem.
29 And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; and his wife's name was Maachah.
And in Gibeon was living the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maacah;
30 And his son, the firstborn, was Abdon; and 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 Gedor and Ahio and Zechariah and Mikloth.
32 And Mikloth begot Shimeah. And these also dwelt beside their brethren in Jerusalem, with their brethren.
And Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. And they were living with their brothers in Jerusalem opposite their brothers.
33 And Ner begot Kish; and Kish begot Saul; and Saul begot Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
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 Merib-Baal; and Merib-Baal begot Micah.
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
35 And the sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
And the sons of Micah: Pithon and Melech and Tarea and Ahaz.
36 And Ahaz begot Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah begot Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot 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 begot Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
And Moza was the father of Binea: Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son;
38 And Azel had six sons, and these are their names: Azrikam, Bochru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan; all these were 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 And the sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, 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 mighty men of valour, archers; and they had many sons, and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the 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.
