1 Chronicles 8
1 Benjamin's five sons were Bela his firstborn, Ashbel, Aharah,
And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
2 Nohah, and Rapha.
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 Bela's sons were Addar, Gera, Abihud,
And there are sons to Bela: Addar, and Gera,
4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
and Abihud, and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
6 These were the descendants of Ehud who were heads of fathers' houses for the inhabitants of Geba, who were compelled to move to Manahath:
And these [are] sons of Ehud: they are heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Geba, and they remove them unto Manahath;
7 Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. The last, Gera, led them in their move. He was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
and Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza and Ahihud.
8 Shaharaim became the father of children in the land of Moab, after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
And Shaharaim begat in the field of Moab, after his sending them away; Hushim and Baara [are] his wives.
9 By his wife Hodesh, Shaharaim became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam,
And he begetteth of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
10 Jeuz, Sakia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers' houses.
and Jeuz, and Shachiah, and Mirmah. These [are] his sons, heads of fathers.
11 He had already become the father of Abitub and Elpaal by Hushim.
And of Hushim he begat Ahitub and Elpaal.
12 Elpaal's sons were Eber, Misham, and Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages).
And sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misheam, and Shamer, (he built Ono and Lod and its small towns),
13 There were also Beriah and Shema. They were heads of the fathers' houses of those living in Aijalon, who drove out the inhabitants of Gath.
and Beriah and Shema, (they [are] the heads of fathers to the inhabitants of Aijalon — they caused to flee the inhabitants of Gath),
14 Beriah had these sons: Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
16 Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
and Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, sons of Beriah,
17 Elpaal had these sons: Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
18 Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.
and Ishmerai, and Jezliah, and Jobab, sons of Elpaal;
19 Shimei had these sons: Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi,
And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel,
21 Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath.
and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, sons of Shimei;
22 Shashak had these sons: Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
23 Abdon, Zikri, Hanan,
and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
and Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
25 Iphdeiah, and Penuel.
and Iphedeiah, and Penuel, sons of Shashak;
26 Jeroham had these sons: Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
27 Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zikri.
and Jaareshiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, sons of Jeroham.
28 These were heads of fathers' houses and chief men who lived in Jerusalem.
These [are] heads of fathers, by their generations, heads; these dwelt in Jerusalem.
29 The father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maakah, lived in Gibeon.
And in Gibeon hath the father of Gibeon dwelt, and the name of his wife [is] Maachah;
30 His firstborn was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
and his son, the first-born, [is] Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
31 Gedor, Ahio, and Zeker.
and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher;
32 Another of Jeiel's sons was Mikloth, who became the father of Shimeah. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
and Mikloth begat Shimeah. And they also over-against their brethren dwelt in Jerusalem with their brethren.
33 Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-Shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
34 The son of Jonathan was Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was the father of Micah.
And a son of Jonathan [is] Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begat Micah;
35 The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melek, Tarea, and Ahaz.
and sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz:
36 Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
and Ahaz begat Jehoadah, and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
37 Moza was the father of Binea. Binea was the father of Raphah. Raphah was the father of Eleasah. Eleasah was the father of Azel.
and Moza begat Binea, Raphah [is] his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
38 Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. 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 The sons of Eshek, his brother, were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
And sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his first-born, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 Ulam's sons were fighting men and archers. They had many sons and grandsons, a total of 150. All these belonged to the descendants of Benjamin.
And the sons of Ulam are men mighty in valour, treading bow, and multiplying sons and son's sons, a hundred and fifty. All these [are] of the sons of Benjamin.
