< 1 Chronicles 8 >
1 And Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
And Benjamin was the father of Bela his oldest son, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 And there are sons to Bela: Addar, and Gera,
And Bela had sons, Addar and Gera, the father of Ehud,
4 and Abihud, and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
And Abishua and Naaman and Ahoah
5 and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
And Gera and Shephuphan and Huram.
6 And these [are] sons of Ehud—they are heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Geba, and they remove them to Manahath:
And these are the sons of Ehud, heads of families of those living in Geba: Iglaam and Alemeth
7 even Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, who removed them and begot Uzza and Ahihud.
And Naaman and Ahijah and Gera; and Iglaam was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8 And Shaharaim begot in the field of Moab after his sending them away; Hushim and Baara [are] his wives.
And Shaharaim became the father of children in the country of the Moabites after driving out Hushim and Beerah his wives;
9 And he begets of his wife Hodesh: Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
And by Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab and Zibia and Mesha and Malcam.
10 and Jeuz, and Shachiah, and Mirmah. These [are] his sons, heads of fathers.
And Jeuz and Shachia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
11 And of Hushim he begot Ahitub and Elpaal.
And Hushim became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.
12 And sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misheam, and Shamer (he built Ono and Lod and its small towns),
And the sons of Elpaal: Eber and Misham and Shemed (he was the builder of Ono and Lod and their daughter-towns);
13 and Beriah and Shema (they [are] the heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Aijalon—they caused the inhabitants of Gath to flee),
And Beriah and Shema, who were heads of the families of those who were living in Aijalon, who put to flight the people living in Gath;
14 and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
And their brothers Shashak and Jeremoth.
15 and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
And Zebadiah and Arad and Eder
16 and Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, sons of Beriah,
And Michael and Ishpah and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
17 and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
And Zebadiah and Meshullam and Hizki and Heber
18 and Ishmerai, and Jezliah, and Jobab, sons of Elpaal;
And Ishmerai and Izliah and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
19 and Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
And Jakim and Zichri and Zabdi
20 and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel,
And Elienai and Zillethai and Eliel
21 and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, sons of Shimei;
And Adaiah and Beraiah and Shimrath, the sons of Shimei;
22 and Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
And Ishpan and Eber and Eliel
23 and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
And Abdon and Zichri and Hanan
24 and Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
And Hananiah and Elam and Anathothijah
25 and Iphedeiah, and Penuel, sons of Shashak;
And Iphdeiah and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
26 and Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
And Shamsherai and Shehariah and Athaliah
27 and Jaareshiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, sons of Jeroham.
And Jaareshiah and Elijah and Zichri, the sons of Jeremoth.
28 These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, [the] heads. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
These were heads of families in their generations; chief men: these were living in Jerusalem.
29 And the father of Gibeon has dwelt in Gibeon, and the name of his wife [is] Maachah;
And in Gibeon was living the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maacah;
30 and his son, the firstborn, [is] Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Ba‘al, and Nadab,
And his oldest son Abdon, and Zur and Kish and Baal and Ner and Nadab
31 and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher;
And Gedor and Ahio and Zechariah and Mikloth.
32 and Mikloth begot Shimeah. And they also dwelt opposite their brothers—with their brothers in Jerusalem.
And Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. And they were living with their brothers in Jerusalem opposite their brothers.
33 And Ner begot Kish, and Kish begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, and Malchi-Shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-Ba‘al.
And Ner was the father of Abner, and Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan and Malchi-shua and Abinadab and Eshbaal.
34 And a son of Jonathan [is] Merib-Ba‘al, and Merib-Ba‘al begot Micah;
And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
35 and sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz:
And the sons of Micah: Pithon and Melech and Tarea and Ahaz.
36 and Ahaz begot Jehoadah, and Jehoadah begot Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza,
And Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth and Azmaveth and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza;
37 and Moza begot Binea, Raphah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
And Moza was the father of Binea: Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son;
38 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.
And Azel had five sons, whose names are: Azrikam, his oldest, and Ishmael and Sheariah and Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
39 And sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
And the sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his oldest son, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 And the sons of Ulam are men mighty in valor, treading bow, and multiplying sons and son’s sons—one hundred and fifty. All these [are] of the sons of Benjamin.
And the sons of Ulam were men of war, bowmen, and had a great number of sons and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were the sons of Benjamin.