1 Chronicles 8
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1 Chronicles 8

New American Standard Bible 1995

Genealogy from Benjamin

1And 1Benjamin 2became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, 3Aharah the third, 2Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth. 3Bela had sons: 4Addar, Gera, Abihud, 4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, 5Gera, Shephuphan and Huram. 6These are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them into exile to Manahath, 7namely, Naaman, Ahijah and Gera--he carried them into exile; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud. 8Shaharaim became the father of children in the 5country of Moab after he had 6sent away Hushim and Baara his wives. 9By Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, 10Jeuz, Sachia, Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ households. 11By Hushim he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal. 12The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns; 13and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath; 14and 7Ahio, Shashak and Jeremoth. 15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, 16Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah. 17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, 18Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. 19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, 20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, 21Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of 8Shimei. 22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, 23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, 24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, 25Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak. 26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, 27Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham. 28These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, chief men 9who lived in Jerusalem.

2910Now in Gibeon, Jeiel, the father of Gibeon lived, and his wife’s name was Maacah; 30and his firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, 31Gedor, Ahio and 11Zecher. 32Mikloth became the father of 12Shimeah. And they also lived with their 13relatives in Jerusalem opposite their other 14relatives.

Genealogy from King Saul

3315Ner became the father of Kish, and Kish became the father of Saul, and Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, 16Abinadab and 17Eshbaal. 34The son of Jonathan was 18Merib-baal, and Merib-baal became the father of Micah. 35The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, 19Tarea and Ahaz. 36Ahaz became the father of 20Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza. 37Moza became the father of Binea; 21Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. 38Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. 39The sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second and Eliphelet the third. 40The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons and grandsons, 150 of them. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.

Notes

  1. 1. 1 Chronicles 8:1 Gen 46:21; 1 Chr 7:6-12 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Chronicles 8:1 Lit begot, and so throughout the ch ↩
  3. 3. 1 Chronicles 8:1 1 Chr 7:12 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Chronicles 8:3 In Gen 46:21 and Num 26:40, Ard ↩
  5. 5. 1 Chronicles 8:8 Lit field ↩
  6. 6. 1 Chronicles 8:8 Lit sent them away ↩
  7. 7. 1 Chronicles 8:14 Or his brothers ↩
  8. 8. 1 Chronicles 8:21 In v 13, Shema ↩
  9. 9. 1 Chronicles 8:28 Lit these ↩
  10. 10. 1 Chronicles 8:29 1 Chr 9:35-38 ↩
  11. 11. 1 Chronicles 8:31 In ch 9:37, Zechariah ↩
  12. 12. 1 Chronicles 8:32 In ch 9:38, Shimeam ↩
  13. 13. 1 Chronicles 8:32 Lit brothers ↩
  14. 14. 1 Chronicles 8:32 Lit brothers ↩
  15. 15. 1 Chronicles 8:33 1 Chr 9:39-44 ↩
  16. 16. 1 Chronicles 8:33 1 Sam 14:49, Ishvi ↩
  17. 17. 1 Chronicles 8:33 In 2 Sam 2:8, Ish-bosheth ↩
  18. 18. 1 Chronicles 8:34 In 2 Sam 4:4, Mephibosheth ↩
  19. 19. 1 Chronicles 8:35 In 9:41, Tahrea ↩
  20. 20. 1 Chronicles 8:36 In 9:42, Jarah ↩
  21. 21. 1 Chronicles 8:37 In 9:43, Rephaiah ↩

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