1 Chronicles 8

1 And Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

And, Benjamin, begat Bela his firstborn, —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, and Abihud, —

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, —these, are the ancestral chiefs to the inhabitants of Geba, but they were carried away captive, unto Manahath;

7 even Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera; he removed them), and he begot Uzza and Ahihud.

and, as for Naaman and Ahijah and Gera, the same, carried them captive, —and he begat 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, begat children in the field of Moab, after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.

9 And he begot of Hodesh his wife: Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,

Then begat he, of Hodesh his wife, —Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcam;

10 and Jeuz, and Shobia, and Mirmah; these were his sons, chief fathers.

and Jeuz, and Sachia, and Mirmah, —these, were his sons, ancestral chiefs.

11 And of Hushim he begot Abitub, and Elpaal.

And, of Hushim, he begat 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, built Ono, and Lod, and the villages thereof.

13 and Beriah, and Shema, who were chief fathers of the inhabitants of Ajalon; they drove away the inhabitants of Gath.

And, as for Beriah and Shema, they, were ancestral chiefs to the inhabitants of Aijalon, —they, put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;

14 And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

and Ahio, 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, 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, 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, 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 Anthothijah, —

25 and Jiphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.

and Iphdeiah, and Penuel, 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, sons of Jeroham:

28 These were the chief fathers, according to their generations, principal men; these dwelt in Jerusalem.

these, were ancestral chiefs to their generations, chief men, —these, dwelt in Jerusalem;

29 And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; and his wife's name was Maachah.

And, in Gibeon, dwelt the father of Gibeon [Jeiel], the name of whose wife, was Maacah, —

30 And his son, the firstborn, was Abdon; and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

and his firstborn son, Abdon, and Zur and Kish, and Baal and Ner and Nadab, —

31 and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.

and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.

32 And Mikloth begot Shimeah. And these also dwelt beside their brethren in Jerusalem, with their brethren.

And, Mikloth, begat Shimeah, —moreover also, they, over against their brethren, did dwell in Jerusalem, with their own brethren.

33 And Ner begot Kish; and Kish begot Saul; and Saul begot Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

So then, Ner, begat Kish, and, Kish, begat Saul, —and, Saul, begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, 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, begat Micah.

35 And the sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.

And, the sons of Micah, were 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, begat Jehoaddah, and, Jehoaddah, begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri, —and, Zimri, begat Moza;

37 and Moza begot Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.

and, Moza, begat 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 six sons, and, these, were their names—Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obediah, and Hanan and Asah, —all these, were 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, were Ulam his firstborn, 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 became men that were heroes of valour, archers, with many sons, and sons’ sons, a hundred and fifty. All these, were of the sons of Benjamin.