1 Chronicles - 2


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


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


3 - The sons of Judah - ; Er - , and Onan - , and Shelah - : which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er - , the firstborn of Judah - , was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.


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


5 - The sons of Pharez - ; Hezron - , and Hamul - .


6 - 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 the thing accursed.


8 - And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.


9 - The sons also of Hezron - , that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.


10 - And Ram begat Amminadab - ; and Amminadab - begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah - ;


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


12 - And Boaz begat Obed - , and Obed - begat Jesse - ,


13 - And Jesse - begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,


14 - Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,


15 - Ozem the sixth, David - the seventh:


16 - Whose 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 Ishmeelite.


18 - And Caleb the son of Hezron - begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.


19 - And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath - , which bare him Hur - .


20 - And Hur - begat Uri - , and Uri - begat Bezaleel - .


21 - And afterward Hezron - went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead - , whom he married when he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.


22 - And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead - .


23 - And he took Geshur, and Aram - , with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead - .


24 - And after that Hezron - was dead in Calebephratah, then Abiah Hezron - 's wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.


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


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


27 - 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.


29 - And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.


30 - And the sons of Nadab - ; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children.


31 - And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.


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


33 - 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.


35 - And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.


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


37 - And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed - ,


38 - And Obed - begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,


39 - And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,


40 - And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,


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


42 - Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha - his firstborn, which 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.


44 - And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai.


45 - And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Bethzur.


46 - And Ephah - , Caleb's concubine, bare Haran - , and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran - begat Gazez.


47 - And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Gesham, and Pelet, and Ephah - , and Shaaph.


48 - Maachah - , Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.


49 - She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsa.


50 - These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur - , the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal - the father of Kirjathjearim,


51 - Salma the father of Bethlehem - , Hareph the father of Bethgader.


52 - And Shobal - the father of Kirjathjearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.


53 - And the families of Kirjathjearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.


54 - The sons of Salma; Bethlehem - , and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.


55 - And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.