1 Chronicles 2

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

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

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

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

3 The sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah; which three were born to him by Bathshua the Canaanite woman. Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and he killed him.

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him from the daughter of Shua, the Canaanite. But Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord, and so he killed him.

4 Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

Now Tamar, his daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Therefore, all the sons of Judah were five.

5 The sons of Perez: Hezron, and Hamuel.

And the sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

6 The sons of Zerah: Zabdi, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda; five of them in all.

Also, the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, as well as Calcol and Dara, five altogether.

7 The sons of Carmi: Achan, the troubler of Israel, who committed a trespass in the devoted thing.

The sons of Carmi: Achar, who disturbed Israel and sinned by the theft of what was anathema.

8 The sons of Ethan: Azariah.

The sons of Ethan: Azariah.

9 The sons also of Hezron, who were born to him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Caleb.

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

10 Ram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, prince of the people of Judah;

Then Ram conceived Amminadab. And Amminadab conceived Nahshon, a leader of the sons of Judah.

11 and Nahshon became the father of Salmon, and Salmon became the father of Boaz,

Also, Nahshon conceived Salma, from whom Boaz rose up.

12 and Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse;

Truly, Boaz conceived Obed, who also himself conceived Jesse.

13 and Jesse became the father of his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimeah the third,

Now Jesse conceived the firstborn Eliab, the second Abinadab, the third Shammah,

14 Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai,

15 Ozem the sixth, Elihu the seventh, David the eighth;

the sixth Ozem, the seventh David.

16 and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.

17 Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

And Abigail conceived Amasa, whose father was Jether, the Ishmaelite.

18 Caleb the son of Hezron had sons by his wife Azubah, and by Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

Truly, Caleb, the son of Hezron, took a wife named Azubah, of whom he conceived Jerioth. And her sons were Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

19 Azubah died, and Caleb took to himself Ephrath, who bore him Hur.

And when Azubah had died, Caleb took as wife Ephratha, who bore to him Hur.

20 Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Bezalel.

Now Hur conceived Uri. And Uri conceived Bezalel.

21 Afterward Hezron slept with the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub.

And afterwards, Hezron entered to the daughter of Machir, father of Gilead. And he took her when he was sixty years old. And she bore to him Segub.

22 Segub became the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

And then Segub conceived Jair, and he possessed twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

23 Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and its villages, even sixty cities. All these were the descendants of Makir the father of Gilead.

And he seized Geshur and Aram, towns of Jair, and Kenath and its villages, sixty cities. All these were sons of Machir, father of Gilead.

24 And after the death of Hezron, Caleb slept with Ephrath. And Hezron's wife Abijah bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

Then, when Hezron had died, Caleb entered to Ephratha. Also, Hezron had as wife Abia, who bore to him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.

25 The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

Now sons were born to Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron: Ram, his firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

26 Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.

Jerahmeel also married another wife, named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.

27 The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.

Then too, the sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerahmeel, were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

28 The sons of Onam were Shammai, and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab, and Abishur.

And Onam had sons: Shammai and Jada. And the sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.

29 The name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail; and she bore him Ahban, and Molid.

Truly, the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, who bore to him Ahban and Molid.

30 The sons of Nadab: Seled, and Appaim; but Seled died without children.

Now the sons of Nadab were Seled and Appaim. And Seled died without children.

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

Truly, the son of Appaim was Ishi. And Ishi conceived Sheshan. Then Sheshan conceived Ahlai.

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

But the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai, were Jether and Jonathan. Then Jether also died without children.

33 The sons of Jonathan: Peleth, and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.

And Jonathan conceived Peleth and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.

34 Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.

Now Sheshan did not have sons, but only daughters, and an Egyptian servant named Jarha.

35 Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as wife; and she bore him Attai.

And so he gave to him his daughter as wife, who bore to him Attai.

36 Attai became the father of Nathan, and Nathan became the father of Zabad,

Then Attai conceived Nathan, and Nathan conceived Zabad.

37 and Zabad became the father of Ephlal, and Ephlal became the father of Obed,

Also, Zabad conceived Ephlal, and Ephlal conceived Obed.

38 and Obed became the father of Jehu, and Jehu became the father of Azariah,

Obed conceived Jehu; Jehu conceived Azariah.

39 and Azariah became the father of Helez, and Helez became the father of Eleasah,

Azariah conceived Helez, and Helez conceived Eleasah.

40 and Eleasah became the father of Sismai, and Sismai became the father of Shallum,

Eleasah conceived Sismai; Sismai conceived Shallum.

41 and Shallum became the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.

Shallum conceived Jekamiah; then Jekamiah conceived Elishama.

42 The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah, the father of Hebron.

And the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mesha, his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and the sons of Mesha, the father of Hebron.

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

Now the sons of Hebron were Korah, and Tapuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

44 Shema became the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem became the father of Shammai.

Then Shema conceived Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem conceived Shammai.

45 The son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.

The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Bethzur.

46 Ephah, Caleb's secondary wife, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran became the father of Gazez.

Now Ephah, the concubine of Caleb, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez. And Haran conceived Gazez.

47 The sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

And the sons of Jahdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.

48 Maacah, Caleb's secondary wife, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.

And Maacah, the concubine of Caleb, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.

49 She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena, and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

Then Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, conceived Sheva, the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea. Truly, the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

50 These were the descendants of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim,

These were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratha: Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim;

51 Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth Gader.

Salma, the father of Bethlehem; Hareph, the father of Bethgader.

52 Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim had sons: Reaiah, half of the Manahathites.

Now there were sons for Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, who saw half the places of rest.

53 The families of Kiriath Jearim: The Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.

And from the kindred of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these, the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites went forth.

54 The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.

The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, the crowns of the house of Joab, and half the places of rest of the Zorathites,

55 The families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

as well as the families of the scribes living in Jabesh, those singing and making music, and those dwelling in tents. These are the Kenites, who went forth from Calor, the father of the house of Rechab.