1 Chronicles 8
1 And, Benjamin, begat Bela his firstborn, —Ashbel, the second, and Aharah, the third, —
And Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
2 Nohah, the fourth, and Rapha, the fifth.
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 And Bela had sons—Addar, and Gera, and Abihud, —
And there are sons to Bela: Addar, and Gera,
4 and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah, —
and Abihud, and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
5 and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
6 And, these, are the sons of Ehud, —these, are the ancestral chiefs to the inhabitants of Geba, but they were carried away captive, unto Manahath;
And these [are] sons of Ehud—they are heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Geba, and they remove them to Manahath:
7 and, as for Naaman and Ahijah and Gera, the same, carried them captive, —and he begat Uzza and Ahihud.
even Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, who removed them and begot Uzza and Ahihud.
8 And, Shaharaim, begat children in the field of Moab, after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.
And Shaharaim begot in the field of Moab after his sending them away; Hushim and Baara [are] his wives.
9 Then begat he, of Hodesh his wife, —Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcam;
And he begets of his wife Hodesh: Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
10 and Jeuz, and Sachia, and Mirmah, —these, were his sons, ancestral chiefs.
and Jeuz, and Shachiah, and Mirmah. These [are] his sons, heads of fathers.
11 And, of Hushim, he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
And of Hushim he begot Ahitub and Elpaal.
12 And, the sons of Elpaal, Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, —he, built Ono, and Lod, and the villages thereof.
And sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misheam, and Shamer (he built Ono and Lod and its small towns),
13 And, as for Beriah and Shema, they, were ancestral chiefs to the inhabitants of Aijalon, —they, put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;
and Beriah and Shema (they [are] the heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Aijalon—they caused the inhabitants of Gath to flee),
14 and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth, —
and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
15 and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder, —
and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
16 and Michael, and Ishpah, and Joha, sons of Beriah, —
and Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, sons of Beriah,
17 and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber, —
and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
18 and Ishmerai, and Izliah, and Jobab, sons of Elpaal, —
and Ishmerai, and Jezliah, and Jobab, 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, sons of Shimei;
22 and Ishpan, and Eber, and Eliel, —
and Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
23 and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan, —
and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
24 and Hananiah, and Elam, and Anthothijah, —
and Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
25 and Iphdeiah, and Penuel, sons of Shashak, —
and Iphedeiah, and Penuel, sons of Shashak;
26 and Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah, —
and Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
27 and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri, sons of Jeroham:
and Jaareshiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, sons of Jeroham.
28 these, were ancestral chiefs to their generations, chief men, —these, dwelt in Jerusalem;
These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, [the] heads. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
29 And, in Gibeon, dwelt the father of Gibeon [Jeiel], the name of whose wife, was Maacah, —
And the father of Gibeon has dwelt in Gibeon, and the name of his wife [is] Maachah;
30 and his firstborn son, Abdon, and Zur and Kish, and Baal and Ner and Nadab, —
and his son, the firstborn, [is] Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Ba‘al, and Nadab,
31 and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.
and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher;
32 And, Mikloth, begat Shimeah, —moreover also, they, over against their brethren, did dwell in Jerusalem, with their own brethren.
and Mikloth begot Shimeah. And they also dwelt opposite their brothers—with their brothers in Jerusalem.
33 So then, Ner, begat Kish, and, Kish, begat Saul, —and, Saul, begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
And Ner begot Kish, and Kish begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, and Malchi-Shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-Ba‘al.
34 And, the son of Jonathan, was Merib-baal, —and, Merib-baal, begat Micah.
And a son of Jonathan [is] Merib-Ba‘al, and Merib-Ba‘al begot Micah;
35 And, the sons of Micah, were Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
and sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz:
36 And, Ahaz, begat Jehoaddah, and, Jehoaddah, begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri, —and, Zimri, begat Moza;
and Ahaz begot Jehoadah, and Jehoadah begot Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza,
37 and, Moza, begat Binea, —Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
and Moza begot Binea, Raphah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
38 And, Azel, had six sons, and, these, were their names—Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obediah, and Hanan and Asah, —all these, were sons of Azel.
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.
39 And, the sons of Eshek his brother, were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
And sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 And the sons of Ulam became men that were heroes of valour, archers, with many sons, and sons’ sons, a hundred and fifty. All these, were of the sons of Benjamin.
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.
