1 Chronicles 2

1 These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,

These [are] sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,

2 Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

3 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah—these three the daughter of Shua, a Canaanite woman, bore to him. Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, so he put him to death.

Sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, three have been born to him of a daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, first-born of Judah, is evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and He putteth him to death.

4 Tamar was Judah's daughter-in-law, and she bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had a total of five sons.

And Tamar his daughter-in-law hath borne to him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah [are] five.

5 The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

Sons of Pharez: Hezron, and Hamul.

6 The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol and Darda—a total of five.

And sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara; all of them five.

7 The son of Carmi: Achar, who caused trouble for Israel by being unfaithful in taking what was consecrated to the Lord.

And sons of Carmi: Achar, troubler of Israel, who trespassed in the devoted thing.

8 The son of Ethan: Azariah.

And sons of Ethan: Azariah.

9 The sons that were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb.

And sons of Hezron who were born to him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

10 Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of Judah's descendants.

And Ram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the sons of Judah;

11 Nahshon was the father of Salmon, Salmon was the father of Boaz,

and Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

12 Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.

and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;

13 Jesse was the father of his firstborn son Eliab; the second son was Abinadab, the third Shimea,

and Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,

14 the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai,

Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

15 the sixth Ozem, and the seventh David.

Ozem the sixth, David the seventh,

16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah's were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three in total.

and their sisters Zeruiah and Abigail. And sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asah-El — three.

17 Abigail gave birth to Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

And Abigail hath borne Amasa, and the father of Amasa [is] Jether the Ishmeelite.

18 Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah, and also by Jerioth. These were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

And Caleb son of Hezron hath begotten Azubah, Isshah, and Jerioth; and these [are] her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

19 When Azubah died, Caleb took Ephrath to be his wife, and she bore him Hur.

And Azubah dieth, and Caleb taketh to him Ephrath, and she beareth to him Hur.

20 Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri the father of Bezalel.

And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.

21 Later on Hezron slept with the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old, and she bore him Segub.

And afterwards hath Hezron gone in unto a daughter of Machir father of Gilead, and he hath taken her, and he [is] a son of sixty years, and she beareth to him Segub.

22 Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three towns in Gilead.

And Segub begat Jair, and he hath twenty and three cities in the land of Gilead,

23 But Geshur and Aram took from them Havvoth Jair, along with Kenath and its towns, a total of sixty towns. These were all descendants of Makir the father of Gilead.

and he taketh Geshur and Aram, the small villages of Jair, from them, with Kenath and its small towns, sixty cities — all these [belonged to] the sons of Machir father of Gilead.

24 After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephratah, then the wife of Hezron, Abijah, even beareth to him Asshur, father of Tekoa.

25 The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram (firstborn), Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

And sons of Jerahmeel, first-born of Hezron, are: the first-born Ram, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, Ahijah.

26 Jerahmeel had another wife called Atarah. She was the mother of Onam.

And Jerahmeel hath another wife, and her name [is] Atarah, she [is] mother of Onam.

27 The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin and Eker.

And sons of Ram, first-born of Jerahmeel, are Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.

28 The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

And sons of Onam are Shammai and Jada. And sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

29 Abishur's wife was called Abihail, who bore him Ahban and Molid.

And the name of the wife of Abishur [is] Abihail, and she beareth to him Ahban and Molid.

30 The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died without having children.

And sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appaim; and Seled dieth without sons.

31 The son of Appaim: Ishi, the father of Sheshan. Sheshan was the father of Ahlai.

And sons of Appaim: Ishi. And sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

32 The sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without having children.

And sons of Jada, brother of Shammai: Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether dieth without sons.

33 The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These are all the descendants of Jerahmeel.

And sons of Jonathan: Peleth, and Zaza. These were sons of Jerahmeel.

34 Sheshan had no sons, he only had daughters, but he did have an Egyptian servant named Jarha.

And Sheshan had no sons, but daughters, and Sheshan hath a servant, an Egyptian, and his name [is] Jarha,

35 So Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore him Attai.

and Sheshan giveth his daughter to Jarha his servant for a wife, and she beareth to him Attai;

36 Attai was the father of Nathan. Nathan was the father of Zabad,

and Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,

37 Zabad was the father of Ephlal, Ephlal was the father of Obed,

and Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,

38 Obed was the father of Jehu, Jehu was the father of Azariah,

and Obed begat Jehu,

39 Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Eleasah,

and Jehu begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,

40 Eleasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,

and Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum,

41 Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.

and Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.

42 The sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and his son Mareshah, who was the father of Hebron.

And sons of Caleb brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his first-born, he [is] father of Ziph; and sons of Mareshah: Abi-Hebron.

43 The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

And sons of Hebron: Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

44 Shema was the father of Raham, and Raham the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.

And Shema begat Raham father of Jorkoam, and Rekem begat Shammai.

45 Shammai's son was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.

And a son of Shammai [is] Maon, and Maon [is] father of Beth-Zur.

46 Ephah, Caleb's concubine, was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.

And Ephah concubine of Caleb bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begat Gazez.

47 The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

And sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Geshem, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

48 Maacah, Caleb's concubine, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.

The concubine of Caleb, Maachah, bare Sheber and Tirhanah;

49 She was also the mother of Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, and of Sheva, the father of Macbenah and Gibea. Caleb's daughter was Acsah.

and she beareth Shaaph father of Madmannah, Sheva father of Machbenah, and father of Gibea; and a daughter of Caleb [is] Achsa.

50 These are all the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal, the father of Kiriath Jearim,

These were sons of Caleb son of Hur, first-born of Ephrathah: Shobal father of Kirjath-Jearim,

51 Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph, the father of Beth Gader.

Salma father of Beth-Lehem, Hareph father of Beth-Gader.

52 The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,

And there are sons to Shobal father of Kirjath-Jearim: Haroeh, half of the Menuhothite;

53 and the families of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.

and the families of Kirjath-Jearim: the Ithrite, and the Puhite, and the Shumathite, and the Mishraite: from these went out the Zareathite, and the Eshtaulite.

54 The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites,

Sons of Salma: Beth-Lehem, and the Netophathite, Atroth, Beth-Joab, and half of the Menuhothite, the Zorite;

55 and the families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who descended from Hammath, the father of the house of Recab.

and the families of the scribes the inhabitants of Jabez: Tirathites, Shimeathites, Suchathites. They [are] the Kenites, those coming of Hammath father of the house of Rechab.