1 Chronicles 8
1 Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
Now Benjamin beget Bale his firstborn, Asbel the second, Ahara the third,
2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
Nohaa the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
And the sons of Bale were Addar, and Gera, and Abiud,
4 And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
And Abisue, and Naamar, and Ahoe,
5 And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
And Gera, and Sephuphan, and Huram.
6 And these [are] the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
These are the sons of Ahod, heads of families that dwelt in Gabaa, who were removed into Mrtnahsth.
7 And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
And Naaman, and Achia, and Gera he removed them, and beget Oza, and Ahiud.
8 And Shaharaim begat [children] in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara [were] his wives.
And Saharim begot in the land of Moab, after he sent away Husim and Bara his wives.
9 And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
And he beget of Hodes his wife Jobab, and Sebia, and Mesa, and Molchom,
10 And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These [were] his sons, heads of the fathers.
And Jehus and Sechia, and Marma. These were his sons heads of their families.
11 And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
And Mehusim beget Abitob, and Elphaal.
12 The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
And the sons of Elphaal were Heber, and Misaam, and Samad: who built One, and Led, and its daughters.
13 Beriah also, and Shema, who [were] heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
And Baria, and Sama were heads of their kindreds that dwelt in Aialon: these drove away the inhabitants of Geth.
14 And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
And Ahio, and Sesac, and Jerimoth,
15 And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
And Zabadia, and Arod, and Heder,
16 And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
And Michael, and Jespha, and Joha, the sons of Baria.
17 And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
And Zabadia, and Mosollam, and Hezeci, and Heber,
18 Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
And Jesamari, and Jezlia, and Jobab, sons of Elphaal,
19 And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
And Jacim, and Zechri, and Zabdi,
20 And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
And Elioenai, and Selethai, and Elial,
21 And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;
And Adaia, and Baraia, and Samareth, the sons of Semei.
22 And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
And Jespham, and Heber, and Eliel,
23 And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
And Abdon, and Zechri, and Hanan,
24 And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
And Hanania, and Elam, and Anathothia.
25 And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
And Jephdaia, and Phanuel the sons of Sesac.
26 And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
And Samsari, and Sohoria and Otholia,
27 And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
And Jersia, and Elia, and Zechri, the sons of Jeroham.
28 These [were] heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief [men]. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
These were the chief fathers, and heads of their families who dwelt in Jerusalem.
29 And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife’s name [was] Maachah:
And at Gabaon dwelt Abigabaon, and the name of his wife was Maacha:
30 And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
And his firstborn son Abdon, and Sur, and Cia, and Baal, and Nadab,
31 And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher, and Macelloth:
32 And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.
And Macelloth beget Samaa: and they dwelt over against their brethren in Jerusalem with their brethren.
33 And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
And Ner beget Cia, and Cia beget Saul. And Saul begot Jonathan and Melchisua, and Abinadab, and Esbaal.
34 And the son of Jonathan [was] Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.
And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begot Micha.
35 And the sons of Micah [were], Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
And the sons of Micha were Phithon, and Melech, and Tharaa, and Ahaz.
36 And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
And Ahaz beget Joada: and Joada beget Alamath, and Azmoth, and Zamri: and Zamri beget Mesa,
37 And Moza begat Binea: Rapha [was] his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
And Mesa beget Banaa, whose son was Rapha, of whom was born Elasa, who beget Asel.
38 And Azel had six sons, whose names [are] these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these [were] the sons of Azel.
And Asel had six sons whose names were Ezricam, Bochru, Ismahel, Saria, Obdia, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Asel.
39 And the sons of Eshek his brother [were], Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
And the sons of Esec, his brother, were Ulam the firstborn, and Jehus the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons’ sons, an hundred and fifty. All these [are] of the sons of Benjamin.
And the sons of Ulam were most valiant men, and archers of great strength: and they had many sons and grandsons, even to a hundred and fifty. All these were children of Benjamin.
