Chronicles I 2

1 These [are] the names of the sons of Israel;

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

2 Ruben, Symeon, Levi, Juda, Issachar, Zabulon, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Nephthali, Gad, Aser.

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

3 The sons of Juda; Er, Aunan, Selom. [These] three were born to him of the daughter of Sava the Chananitish woman: and Er, the firstborn of Juda, [was] wicked before the Lord, and he killed him.

The sons of Judah: 'Er, and Onan, and Shelah, the three [who] were born unto him of the daughter of Shua' the Canaanitess. And 'Er, the first-born of Judah, was evil in the eyes of the Lord: and he slew him.

4 And Thamar his daughter-in-law bore to him Phares, and Zara: all the sons of Juda [were] five.

And Thamar his daughter-in-law bore unto him Perez and Zerach. All the sons of Judah were five.

5 The sons of Phares, Esrom, and Jemuel.

The sons of Perez: Chezron and Chamul.

6 And the sons of Zara, Zambri, and Aetham, and Aemuan, and Calchal, and Darad, [in] all five.

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

7 And the sons of Charmi; Achar the troubler of Israel, who was disobedient in the accursed thing.

And the sons of Carmi: 'Achar the troubler of Israel, who trespassed against the devoted things.

8 And the sons of Aetham; Azarias,

And the sons of Ethan: 'Azaryah.

9 and the sons of Esrom who were born to him; Jerameel, and Aram, and Chaleb.

And the sons of Chezron, that were born unto him: Jerachmeel, and Ram, and Kelubai.

10 And Aram begot Aminadab, and Aminadab begot Naasson, chief of the house of Juda.

And Ram begat 'Amminadab, and 'Amminadab begat Nachshon, the prince of the children of Judah;

11 And Naasson begot Salmon, and Salmon begot Booz,

And Nachshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Bo'az,

12 and Booz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jessae.

And Bo'az begat 'Obed, and 'Obed begat Jesse,

13 And Jessae begot his firstborn Eliab, Aminadab [was] the second, Samaa the third,

And Ishai begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shim'a the third,

14 Nathanael the fourth, Zabdai the fifth,

Nathanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

15 Asam the sixth, David the seventh.

Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;

16 And their sister [was] Saruia, and [another] Abigaia: and the sons of Saruia [were] Abisa, and Joab, and Asael, three.

And their sisters were Zeruyah, and Abigayil. And the sons of Zeruyah: Abshai, and Joab, and 'Assahel, three.

17 And Abigaia bore Amessab: and the father of Amessab [was] Jothor the Ismaelite.

And Abigayil bore 'Amassa: and the father of 'Amassa was Jether the Ishme'elite.

18 And Chaleb the son of Esrom took Gazuba to wife, and Jerioth: and these [were] her sons; Jasar, and Subab, and Ardon.

And Caleb the son of Chezron begat [children] of 'Azubah his wife, and of Jeri'oth; and these are her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

19 And Gazuba died; and Chaleb took to himself Ephrath, and she bore to him Or.

And 'Azubah died, when Caleb took unto himself Ephrath, who bore unto him Chur.

20 And Or begot Uri, and Uri begot Beseleel.

And Chur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezalel.

21 And after this Esron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Galaad, and he took her when he was sixty-five years old; and she bore him Seruch.

And afterward came Chezron to the daughter of Machir the father of Gil'ad, and he took her [for wife] when he was sixty years old: and she bore unto him Segub.

22 And Seruch begot Jair, and he had twenty-three cities in Galaad.

And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gil'ad.

23 And he took Gedsur and Aram, the towns of Jair from them; [with] Canath and its towns, sixty cities. All these [belonged to] the sons of Machir the father of Galaad.

But Geshur and Aram took the small towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and the villages thereof, even sixty cities. All these [belonged to] the sons of Machir the father of Gil'ad.

24 And after the death of Esron, Chaleb came to Ephratha; and the wife of Esron [was] Abia; and she bore him Ascho the father of Thecoe.

And after Chezron was dead in Calebephratah, then bore Chezron's wife Abiyah unto him Ashchur the father of Thekoa'.

25 And the sons of Jerameel the firstborn of Esron [were], the firstborn Ram, and Banaa, and Aram, and Asan his brother.

And the sons of Jerachmeel the first-born of Chezron were, Ram the first-born, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Achiyah.

26 And Jerameel had another wife, and her name [was] Atara: she is the mother of Ozom.

Yerachmeel had also another wife, whose name was 'Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

27 And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerameel were Maas, and Jamin, and Acor.

And the sons of Ram the first-born of Jerachmeel were, Ma'az, and Jamin, and 'Eker.

28 And the sons of Ozom were, Samai, and Jadae: and the sons of Samai; Nadab, and Abisur.

And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada'. And the sons of Shammai: Nadab, and Abishur.

29 And the name of the wife of Abisur [was] Abichaia, and she bore him Achabar, and Moel.

And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abichayil, and she bore unto him Achban, and Molid.

30 And the sons of Nadab; Salad and Apphain; and Salad died without children.

And the sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appayim; and Seled died without children.

31 And the sons of Apphain, Isemiel; and the sons of Isemiel, Sosan; and the sons of Sosan, Dadai.

And the sons of Appayim: Yish'i. And the sons of Yish'i: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Achlai.

32 And the sons of Dadai, Achisamas, Jether, Jonathan: and Jether died childless.

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

33 And the sons of Jonathan; Phaleth, and Hozam. These were the sons of Jerameel.

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

34 And Sosan had no sons, but daughters. And Sosan had an Egyptian servant, and his name [was] Jochel.

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

35 And Sosan gave his daughter to Jochel his servant to wife; and she bore him Ethi.

And Sheshan gave his daughter unto Jarcha' his servant for wife: and she bore unto him 'Attai.

36 And Ethi begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabed,

And 'Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad.

37 and Zabed begot Aphamel, and Aphamel begot Obed.

And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat 'Obed.

38 And Obed begot Jeu, and Jeu begot Azarias.

And 'Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat 'Azaryah,

39 And Azarias begot Chelles, and Chelles begot Eleasa,

And 'Azaryah begat Chelez, and Chelez begat El'assah,

40 and Eleasa begot Sosomai, and Sosomai begot Salum,

And El'assah begat Sissmai, and Sissmai begat Shallum.

41 and Salum begot Jechemias, and Jechemias begot Elisama, and Elisama begot Ismael.

And Shallum begat Jekamyah, and Jekamyah begat Elishama'.

42 And the sons of Chaleb the brother of Jerameel [were], Marisa his firstborn, he [is] the father of Ziph: —and the sons of Marisa the father of Chebron.

Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerachmeel were, Mesha', his first-born, who was the father of Ziph, and of the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

43 And the sons of Chebron; Core, and Thapphus, and Recom, and Samaa.

And the sons of Hebron: Korach, and Thappuach, and Rekem, and Shema'.

44 And Samaa begot Raem the father of Jeclan: and Jeclan begot Samai.

And Shema' begat Racham, the father of Jorke'am; and Rekem begat Shammai.

45 And his son [was] Maon: and Maon [is] the father of Baethsur.

And the son of Shammai was Ma'on; and Ma'on was the father of Beth-zur.

46 And Gaepha the concubine of Chaleb bore Aram, and Mosa, and Gezue.

And 'Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Charan, and Moza, and Gazez; and Charan begat Gazez.

47 And the sons of Addai [were] Ragem, and Joatham, and Sogar, and Phalec, and Gaepha, and Sagae.

And the sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Gesham, and Pelet, and 'Ephah, and Sha'aph.

48 And Chaleb's concubine Mocha bore Saber, and Tharam.

Ma'achah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber, and Tirchanah.

49 She bore also Sagae the father of Madmena, and Sau the father of Machabena, and the father of Gaebal: and the daughter of Chaleb [was] Ascha.

She bore also! Sha'aph the father of Madmannah. Sheva the father of Machbena, and the father of Gib'a: ! and the daughter of Caleb was 'Achsah.

50 These were the sons of Chaleb: the sons of Or the firstborn of Ephratha; Sobal the father of Cariathiarim,

These were the sons of Caleb: Benchur, the first-born of Ephratah, Shobal the father of Kiryath-ye'arim,

51 Salomon the father of Baetha, Lammon the father of Baethalaem, and Arim the father of Bethgedor.

Salma the father of Beth-lechem, Chareph the father of Beth-gader.

52 And the sons of Sobal the father of Cariathiarim were Araa, and Aesi, and Ammanith,

And Shobal the father of Kir'yath-ye'arim had sons: Haroeh, and Chazi-hammenuchoth.

53 and Umasphae, cities of Jair; Aethalim, and Miphithim, and Hesamathim, and Hemasaraim; from these went forth the Sarathaeans, and the sons of Esthaam.

And the families of Kir'yath-ye'arim are the Yithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishra'ites: from these came the Zor'athites, and the Eshthaulites.

54 The sons of Salomon; Baethalaem, the Netophathite, Ataroth of the house of Joab, and half of the family of Malathi, Esari.

The sons of Salma: Beth-lechem, and the Netophathites, 'Ataroth of the house of Joab, and Chazi-hammanachthi, the Zor'ite.

55 The families of the scribes dwelling in Jabis; Thargathiim, and Samathiim, and Sochathim, these [are] the Kinaeans that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

And the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez: the Thirathites, the Shim'athites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came from Chammath, the father of the house of Rechab.