1 Chronicles 8
1 Benjamin was the father of Bela (firstborn son), Ashbel (second), Aharah (third),
And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
2 Nohah (fourth), and Rapha (fifth).
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 The sons of Bela were: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
And there are sons to Bela: Addar, and Gera,
4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
and Abihud, and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
6 These were the sons of Ehud, family heads living in Geba, and were exiled to Manahath:
And these [are] sons of Ehud: they are heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Geba, and they remove them unto Manahath;
7 Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. Gera was the one who exiled them. He was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
and Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza and Ahihud.
8 Shaharaim had sons in Moab after he divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
And Shaharaim begat in the field of Moab, after his sending them away; Hushim and Baara [are] his wives.
9 He married Hodesh and had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
And he begetteth of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
10 Jeuz, Sakia, and Mirmah. These were all his sons, family heads.
and Jeuz, and Shachiah, and Mirmah. These [are] his sons, heads of fathers.
11 He also had sons with Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.
And of Hushim he begat Ahitub and Elpaal.
12 The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (he built Ono and Lod with its nearby towns),
And sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misheam, and Shamer, (he built Ono and Lod and its small towns),
13 and Beriah and Shema, who were family heads living in Aijalon and who drove away the people who lived in Gath.
and Beriah and Shema, (they [are] the heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Aijalon — they caused to flee the inhabitants of Gath),
14 Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
16 Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
and Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, sons of Beriah,
17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
18 Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
and Ishmerai, and Jezliah, and Jobab, sons of Elpaal;
19 Jakim, Zicri, Zabdi,
And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel,
21 Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, sons of Shimei;
22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
23 Abdon, Zicri, Hanan,
and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
and Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
25 Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
and Iphedeiah, and Penuel, sons of Shashak;
26 Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
27 Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zicri were the sons of Jeroham.
and Jaareshiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, sons of Jeroham.
28 All these were family heads, according to their genealogy. They lived in Jerusalem.
These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, heads; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
29 Jeiel founded Gibeon and lived there. His wife was called Maacah.
And in Gibeon hath the father of Gibeon dwelt, and the name of his wife [is] Maachah;
30 His firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
and his son, the first-born, [is] Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
31 Gedor, Ahio, Zeker,
and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher;
32 and Mikloth. Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
and Mikloth begat Shimeah. And they also over-against their brethren dwelt in Jerusalem with their brethren.
33 Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.
And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-Shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
34 The son of Jonathan: Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah.
And a son of Jonathan [is] Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begat Micah;
35 The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
and sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz:
36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.
and Ahaz begat Jehoadah, and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
37 Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.
and Moza begat Binea, Raphah [is] his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
38 Azel had six sons. These were their names: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. These were all the sons of Azel.
And to Azel [are] six sons, and these [are] their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these [are] sons of Azel.
39 The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam (firstborn), Jeush (second), and Eliphelet (third).
And sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his first-born, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 The sons of Ulam were strong warriors and skilled archers. They had many sons and grandsons—a total of 150. All of them were the sons of Benjamin.
And the sons of Ulam are men mighty in valour, treading bow, and multiplying sons and son's sons, a hundred and fifty. All these [are] of the sons of Benjamin.
