1 Chronicles 2

1 THESE are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,

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

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

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

3 The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord; and he slew him.

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 And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

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

5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.

Sons of Pharez: Hezron, and Hamul.

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

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

7 And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.

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

8 And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.

And sons of Ethan: Azariah.

9 The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

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

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

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

11 And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

and Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

12 And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;

13 And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,

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

14 Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:

Ozem the sixth, David the seventh,

16 Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

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

17 And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.

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

18 And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and 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 And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

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

20 And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.

And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.

21 And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was threescore years old; and she bare 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 And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.

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

23 And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir 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 And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur 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 And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and 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 also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

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

27 And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.

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

28 And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur.

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

29 And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.

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

30 And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children.

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

31 And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.

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

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

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

33 And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.

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

34 Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.

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

35 And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.

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

36 And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,

and Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,

37 And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,

and Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,

38 And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,

and Obed begat Jehu,

39 And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,

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

40 And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,

and Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum,

41 And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.

and Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.

42 Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah 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 And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

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

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

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

45 And the son of Shammai 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 And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.

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

47 And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

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

48 Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.

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

49 She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

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

50 These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,

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

51 Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.

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

52 And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.

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

53 And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.

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 sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, 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 the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

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.