< 1 Chronicles 8 >
1 And Benjamin begot 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 there are sons to Bela: Addar, and Gera,
And the sons of Bale were Addar, and Gera, and Abiud,
4 and Abihud, 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] sons of Ehud—they are heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Geba, and they remove them to Manahath:
These are the sons of Ahod, heads of families that dwelt in Gabaa, who were removed into Mrtnahsth.
7 even Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, who removed them and begot Uzza and Ahihud.
And Naaman, and Achia, and Gera he removed them, and beget Oza, and Ahiud.
8 And Shaharaim begot in the field of Moab after his sending them away; Hushim and Baara [are] his wives.
And Saharim begot in the land of Moab, after he sent away Husim and Bara his wives.
9 And he begets of his wife Hodesh: 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 Shachiah, and Mirmah. These [are] his sons, heads of fathers.
And Jehus and Sechia, and Marma. These were his sons heads of their families.
11 And of Hushim he begot Ahitub and Elpaal.
And Mehusim beget Abitob, and Elphaal.
12 And sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misheam, and Shamer (he built Ono and Lod and its small towns),
And the sons of Elphaal were Heber, and Misaam, and Samad: who built One, and Led, and its daughters.
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 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, 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 and Ishmerai, and Jezliah, and Jobab, 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 Zillethai, and Eliel,
And Elioenai, and Selethai, and Elial,
21 and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, sons of Shimei;
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, 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 Jaareshiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, sons of Jeroham.
And Jersia, and Elia, and Zechri, the sons of Jeroham.
28 These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, [the] heads. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
These were the chief fathers, and heads of their families who dwelt in Jerusalem.
29 And the father of Gibeon has dwelt in Gibeon, and the name of his wife [is] Maachah;
And at Gabaon dwelt Abigabaon, and the name of his wife was Maacha:
30 and his son, the firstborn, [is] Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Ba‘al, 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 begot Shimeah. And they also dwelt opposite their brothers—with their brothers in Jerusalem.
And Macelloth beget Samaa: and they dwelt over against their brethren in Jerusalem with their brethren.
33 And Ner begot Kish, and Kish begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, and Malchi-Shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-Ba‘al.
And Ner beget Cia, and Cia beget Saul. And Saul begot Jonathan and Melchisua, and Abinadab, and Esbaal.
34 And a son of Jonathan [is] Merib-Ba‘al, and Merib-Ba‘al begot Micah;
And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begot Micha.
35 and sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz:
And the sons of Micha were Phithon, and Melech, and Tharaa, and Ahaz.
36 and Ahaz begot Jehoadah, and Jehoadah begot Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza,
And Ahaz beget Joada: and Joada beget Alamath, and Azmoth, and Zamri: and Zamri beget Mesa,
37 and Moza begot Binea, Raphah 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 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 Asel had six sons whose names were Ezricam, Bochru, Ismahel, Saria, Obdia, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Asel.
39 And sons of his brother Eshek: 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 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 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.