1-chronicles - Chapter 2

1These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah, Issachar and Zebulun; 2Dan, Joseph and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher. 3The sons of Judah: Er and Onan and Shelah; these three were his sons by Bathshua, the Canaanite woman. And Er, Judah's oldest son, did evil in the eyes of the Lord; and he put him to death. 4And Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had Perez and Zerah by him. All the sons of Judah were five. 5The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul. 6And the sons of Zerah: Zimri and Ethan and Heman and Calcol and Dara; five of them. 7And the sons of Carmi: Achan, the troubler of Israel, who did wrong about the cursed thing. 8And the son of Ethan: Azariah. 9And the sons of Hezron, the offspring of his body: Jerahmeel and Ram and Chelubai. 10And Ram was the father of Amminadab; and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, chief of the children of Judah; 11And Nahshon was the father of Salma, and Salma was the father of Boaz, 12And Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse, 13And Jesse was the father of Eliab, his oldest son, and Abinadab, the second, and Shimea, the third, 14Nethanel, the fourth, Raddai, the fifth, 15Ozem, the sixth, David, the seventh; 16And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And Zeruiah had three sons: Abishai and Joab and Asahel. 17And Abigail was the mother of Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite. 18And Caleb, the son of Hezron, had children by Azubah his wife, the daughter of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher and Shobab and Ardon. 19And after the death of Azubah, Caleb took as his wife Ephrath, who was the mother of Hur. 20And Hur was the father of Uri; and Uri was the father of Bezalel. 21And after that, Hezron had connection with the daughter of Machir, the father of Gilead, whom he took as his wife when he was sixty years old; and she had Segub by him. 22And Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three towns in the land of Gilead. 23And Geshur and Aram took the tent-towns of Jair from them, with Kenath and the small places round it, even sixty towns. All these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead. 24And after the death of Hezron, Caleb had connection with Ephrath, his father Hezron's wife, and she gave birth to his son Asshur, the father of Tekoa. 25And the sons of Jerahmeel, the oldest son of Hezron, were Ram, the oldest, and Bunah and Oren and Ozem and Ahijah. 26And Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah: she was the mother of Onam. 27And the sons of Ram, the oldest son of Jerahmeel, were Maaz and Jamin and Eker. 28And the sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada; and the sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur. 29And the name of Abishur's wife was Abihail; and she had Ahban and Molid by him. 30And the sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; but Seled came to his end without sons. 31And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: Sheshan. And the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai. 32And the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether came to his end without sons. 33And the sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel. 34Now Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters. And Sheshan had an Egyptian servant, whose name was Jarha. 35And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha, his servant, as a wife; and she had Attai by him. 36And Attai was the father of Nathan, and Nathan was the father of Zabad, 37And Zabad was the father of Ephlal, and Ephlal was the father of Obed, 38And Obed was the father of Jehu, and Jehu was the father of Azariah, 39And Azariah was the father of Helez, and Helez was the father of Eleasah, 40And Eleasah was the father of Sismai, and Sismai was the father of Shallum, 41And Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama. 42And the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mareshah, his oldest son, who was the father of Ziph and Hebron. 43And the sons of Hebron: Korah and Tappuah and Rekem and Shema. 44And Shema was the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem was the father of Shammai. 45And the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur. 46And Ephah, Caleb's servant-wife, had Haran and Moza and Gazez; and Haran was the father of Gazez. 47And the sons of Jahdai: Regem and Jotham and Geshan and Pelet and Ephah and Shaaph. 48Maacah, Caleb's servant-wife, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah, 49And Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, Sheva, the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea; and Caleb's daughter was Achsah. These were the sons of Caleb. 50The sons of Hur, the oldest son of Ephrathah; Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, 51Salma, the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph, the father of Beth-gader. 52And Shobal, the father of Kiriath-jearim, had sons: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites. 53And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites and the Puthites and the Shumathites and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites. 54The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-Joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites. 55And the families of scribes who were living at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites, the offspring of Hammath, the father of the family of Rechab.