1 Chronicles 2:9-25

9The sons who were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.1

10Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.

11Nahshon was the father of Salmon,2 and Salmon was the father of Boaz.

12Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.

13Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea3 third,

14Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth,

15Ozem sixth, and David seventh.

16Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.

17Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether4 the Ishmaelite.

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

19When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath,5 who bore to him Hur.

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

21Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.

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

23But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair,6 along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead.

24After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore7 to him Ashhur the father8 of Tekoa.

25The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: