1 Chronicles 2

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

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

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

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

3 the sons of Judah, Er, and Onan, and Shelah, the three born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess, —but Er the firstborn of Judah became wicked in the eyes of Yahweh, and he slew him.

The sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah: [which] three were born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and he slew him.

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

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

5 The sons of Perez, Hezron and Hamul.

The sons of Pherez: Hezron and Hamul.

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

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

7 And, the sons of Carmi, Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in a thing devoted.

And the sons of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the accursed thing.

8 And, the sons of Ethan, Azariah.

And the sons of Ethan: Azariah.

9 And, the sons of Hezron, who were born to him, Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Calubai.

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

10 And, Ram, begat Amminadab, —and, Amminadab, begat Nahshon, leader of the sons of Judah.

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

11 And, Nahshon, begat Salma, and, Salma, begat Boaz;

and Nahshon begot Salma, and Salma begot Boaz,

12 and, Boaz, begat Obed, and, Obed, begat Jesse;

and Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse;

13 and, Jesse, begat—his firstborn, Eliab, —and Abinadab, the second, and Shimea, the third;

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

14 Nethanel, the fourth, Raddai, the fifth;

Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

15 Ozem, the sixth, David, the seventh.

Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;

16 And, their sisters, were Zeruiah and Abigail, —and, the sons of Zeruiah, Abishai and Joab and Asahel, three,

and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

17 And, Abigail, bare Amasa, —and, the father of Amasa, was Jether the Ishmaelite.

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

18 And, Caleb son of Hezron, begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth, —and, these, were her sons, Jesher and Shobab and Ardon.

And Caleb the son of Hezron had children by Azubah [his] wife, and by Jerioth: her sons are these: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

19 And Azubah died, —and Caleb took unto him Ephrath, and she bare to him Hur.

And Azubah died, and Caleb took him Ephrath, and she bore him Hur.

20 And, Hur, begat Uri, and, Uri, begat Bezalel.

And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezaleel.

21 And, afterward, Hezron went in unto the daughter of Machir, father of Gilead, and he took her when he was sixty years old, —and she bare him Segub.

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

22 And, Segub, begat Jair, —who came to have twenty-three cities, in the land of Gilead;

And Segub begot Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead;

23 but Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath and the villages thereof, sixty cities. All these, were the sons of Machir, father of Gilead.

and Geshur and Aram took the villages of Jair from them, with Kenath and its dependent towns, sixty cities. All these were sons of Machir the father of Gilead.

24 And, after the death of Hezron, Caleb entered Ephrathah, —and, the wife of Hezron, was Abiah, who bare him Ashur, father of Tekoa.

And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephratah, Abijah, Hezron's wife, bore him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.

25 And the sons of Jerahmeel firstborn of Hezron were, the firstborn, Ram, —and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem [of] Ahijah.

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

26 And Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name, was Atarah, —the same, was the mother of Onam.

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

27 And the sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerameel, were, —Maaz and Jamin, and Eker.

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

28 And the sons of Onam were, Shammai and Jada, —and, the sons of Shammai, Nadab and Abishur.

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 Abishur, was Abihail, —and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.

And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban and Molid.

30 And, the sons of Nadab, Seled and Appaim, —but Seled died without sons.

And the sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; and Seled died without sons.

31 And, the sons of Appaim, Ishi, and, the sons of Ishi, Sheshan, and, the sons of Sheshan, Ahlai.

And the sons of Appaim: Jishi; and the sons of Jishi: Sheshan; and the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.

32 And, the sons of Jada, brother of Shammai, Jether, and Jonathan, —but Jether died without sons.

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

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

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

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

And Sheshan had no sons, but daughters; and Sheshan had an Egyptian servant, whose name was Jarha;

35 so Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant, to wife, —and she bare him Attai.

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

36 And, Attai, begat Nathan, and, Nathan, begat Zabad;

And Attai begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabad,

37 and, Zabad, begat Ephlal, and, Ephlal, begat Obed;

and Zabad begot Ephlal, and Ephlal begot Obed,

38 and, Obed, begat Jehu, and, Jehu, begat Azariah;

and Obed begot Jehu, and Jehu begot Azariah,

39 and, Azariah, begat Helez, and, Helez, begat Eleasah;

and Azariah begot Helez, and Helez begot Elasah,

40 and, Eleasah, begat Sismai, and, Sismai, begat Shallum;

and Elasah begot Sismai, and Sismai begot Shallum,

41 and, Shallum, begat Jekamiah, and, Jekamiah, begat Elishama.

and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.

42 Now, the sons of Caleb, brother of Jerahmeel, were, Mesha his firstborn, the same, 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 Mareshah the father of Hebron.

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

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

44 And, Shema, begat Raham, the father of Jorkeam, —and, Rekem, begat Shammai.

And Shema begot Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem begot Shammai;

45 And, the son of Shammai, was Maon, —and, Maon, was the father of Beth-zur.

and the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

46 And, Ephah, the concubine of Caleb, bare Haran and Moza, and Gazez, —and, Haran, begat Gazez.

And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begot Gazez.

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

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

48 A concubine of Caleb, Maacah, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah;

Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah;

49 she also bare Shaaph, father of Madmannah, Sheva, father of Machbena, and father of Gibea, —and, the daughter of Caleb, was Achsah.

and she bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea. And the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

50 These, were the sons of Caleb, sons of Hur, firstborn of Ephrathah, —Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim;

These are the sons of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah: Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,

51 Salma, the father of Bethlehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader.

Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.

52 And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim had sons, —Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.

And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons: Haroeh, Hazi-Hammenuhoth.

53 And, the families of Kiriath-jearim, were the Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites, —from these, came the Zorathites, and the Eshtaolites.

And the families of Kirjath-jearim were the Jithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zoreathites and the Eshtaolites.

54 The sons of Salma, were Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Atrothbeth-joab, —and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites;

The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, and the Netophathites. Atroth-Beth-Joab, and the Hazi-Hammana-hethites, the Zorites;

55 and the families of scribes who dwelt at Jabez, the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. The same, are the Kenites who came in from Hammath, father of the house of Rechab.

and the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez: the Tireathites, the Shimeathites, the Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.