1 Chronicles 2

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

And these are the sons of Israel: Ruben, Simeon, Levi, Juda, Issachar, and Zabulon,

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

Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Nephtali, Gad, and Aser.

3 Sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah, three have been born to him of a daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, firstborn of Judah, is evil in the eyes of YHWH, and He puts him to death.

The sons of Juda: Her, Onan and Sela. These three were born to him of the Chanaanitess the daughter of Sue. And Her the firstborn of Juda, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and he slew him.

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

And Thamar his daughter in law bore him Phares and Zara. So all the sons of Juda were five.

5 Sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamul.

And the sons of Phares, were Hesron and Hamul.

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

And the sons also of Zare: Zamri, and Ethan, and Eman, and Chalchal, and Dara, five in all.

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

And the sons of a Charmi: Achar, who troubled Israel, and sinned by the theft of the anathema.

8 And sons of Ethan: Azariah.

The sons of Ethan: Azarias,

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

And the sons of Hesron that were born to him: Jerameel, and Ram, and Calubi.

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

And Ram beget Aminadab, and Aminadab beget Nahasson, prince of the children of Juda.

11 and Nahshon begot Salma, and Salma begot Boaz,

And Nahasson beget Salma, the father of Boot.

12 and Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse;

And Boot beget Obed, and Obed beget Isai.

13 and Jesse begot his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,

And Isai beget Eliab his firstborn, the second Abinadab, the third Simmaa,

14 Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

The fourth, Nathanael, the fifth Raddai,

15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh,

The sixth Asom, the seventh David.

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

And their sisters were Sarvia, and Abigail. The sons of Sarvia: Abisai, Joab, and Asael, three.

17 And Abigail has borne Amasa, and the father of Amasa [is] Jether the Ishmaelite.

And Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ismahelite.

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

And Caleb the son of Hesron took a wife named Azuba, of whom he had Jerioth: and her sons were Jaser, and Sobab, and Ardon.

19 And Azubah dies, and Caleb takes Ephrath to himself, and she bears Hur to him.

And when Azuba was dead, Caleb took to wife Ephrata: who bore him Hur.

20 And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezaleel.

And Hur beget Uri: and Uri beget Bezeleel.

21 And afterward Hezron has gone in to a daughter of Machir father of Gilead, and he has taken her, and he [is] a son of sixty years, and she bears Segub to him.

And afterwards Hesron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Galaad, and took her to wife when he was threescore years old: and she bore him Segub.

22 And Segub begot Jair, and he has twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead,

And Segub beget Jair, and he had three and twenty cities in the land of Galaad.

23 and he takes 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.

And he took Gessur, and Aram the towns of Jair, and Canath, and the villages thereof, threescore cities. All these, the sons of Machir father of Galaad.

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

And when Hesron was dead, Caleb went in to Ephrata. Hesron also had to wife Abia who bore him Ashur the father of Thecua.

25 And sons of Jerahmeel, firstborn of Hezron, are: the firstborn Ram, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, Ahijah.

And the sons of Jerameel the firstborn of Hesron, were Ram his firstborn, and Buna, and Aram, and Asom, and Achia.

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

And Jerameel married another wife, named Atara, who was the mother of Onam.

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

And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerameel, were Moos, Jamin, and Achar.

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

And Onam had sons Semei, and Jada. And the sons of Semei: Nadab, and Abisur.

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

And the name of Abisur’s wife was Abihail, who bore him Ahobban, and Molid.

30 And sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; and Seled dies without sons.

And the sons of Nadab were Saled, and Apphaim. And Saled died without children.

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

But the son of Apphaim was Jesi: and Jesi beget Sesan. And Sesan beget Oholai.

32 And sons of Jada, brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether dies without sons.

And the sons of Jada the brother of Semei: Jether and Jonathan. And Jether also died without children.

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

But Jonathan beget Phaleth, and Ziza, These were the sons of Jerameel.

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

And Sesan had no sons, but daughters and a servant an Egyptian, named Jeraa.

35 and Sheshan gives his daughter to his servant Jarha for a wife, and she bears Attai to him;

And he gave him his daughter to wife: and she bore him Ethei.

36 and Attai begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabad,

And Ethei begot Nathan, and Nathan beget Zabad.

37 and Zabad begot Ephlal, and Ephlal begot Obed,

And Zabad beget Ophlal, and Ophlal beget Obed.

38 and Obed begot Jehu,

Obed beget Jehu, Jehu beget Azarias.

39 and Jehu begot Azariah, and Azariah begot Helez, and Helez begot Eleasah,

Azarias beget Helles, and Helles begot Elasa.

40 and Eleasah begot Sismai, and Sismai begot Shallum,

Elasa beget Sisamoi, Sisamoi beget Sellum,

41 and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.

Sellum beget Icamia, and Icamia begot Elisama.

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

Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerameel were Mesa his firstborn, who was the father of Siph: and the sons of Maresa father of Hebron.

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

And the sons of Hebron, Core, and Thaphua, and Recem, and Samma.

44 And Shema begot Raham father of Jorkoam, and Rekem begot Shammai.

And Samma beget Raham, the father of Jercaam, and Recem beget Sammai.

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

The son of Sammai, Maon: and Maon the father of Bethsur.

46 And Ephah concubine of Caleb bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begot Gazez.

And Epha the concubine of Caleb bore Haran, and Mesa, and Gezez. And Haran beget Gezez.

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

And the sons of Jahaddai, Rogom, and Joathan, and Gesan, and Phalet, and Epha, and Saaph.

48 The concubine of Caleb, Maachah, bore Sheber and Tirhanah;

And Maacha the concubine of Caleb bore Saber, and Tharana.

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

And Saaph the father of Madmena beget Sue the father of Machbena, and the father of Gabaa. And the daughter of Caleb was Achsa.

50 These were sons of Caleb son of Hur, firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal father of Kirjath-Jearim,

These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur the firstborn of Ephrata, Sobal the father of Cariathiarim.

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

Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hariph the father of Bethgader.

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

And Sobal the father of Cariathiarim had sons: he that saw half of the places of rest.

53 and the families of Kirjath-Jearim: the Ithrite, and the Puhite, and the Shumathite, and the Mishraite. The Zorathite and the Eshtaolite went out from these.

And of the kindred of Cariathiarim, the Jethrites, and Aphuthites, and Semathites, and Maserites. Of them came the Saraites, and Esthaolites.

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

The sons of Salma, Bethlehem, and Netophathi, the crowns of the house of Joab, and half of the place of rest of Sarai.

55 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.

And the families of the scribes that dwell in Jabes, singing and making melody, and abiding in tents. These are the Cinites, who came of Calor (Chamath) father of the house of Rechab,