1 Chronicles 8

¹ And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

² Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

³ And Bela had sons: Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,

and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.

And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them captive to Manahath:

and Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera, he carried them captive; and he begat Uzza and Ahihud.

And Shaharaim begat children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcam,

¹⁰ and Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ houses.

¹¹ And of Hushim he begat Abitub and Elpaal.

¹² And the sons of Elpaal: Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with the towns thereof;

¹³ and Beriah, and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;

¹⁴ and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

¹⁵ and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder,

¹⁶ and Michael, and Ishpah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah,

¹⁷ and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber,

¹⁸ and Ishmerai, and Izliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal,

¹⁹ and Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,

²⁰ and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel,

²¹ and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimei,

²² and Ishpan, and Eber, and Eliel,

²³ and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,

²⁴ and Hananiah, and Elam, and Anthothijah,

²⁵ and Iphdeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak,

²⁶ and Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,

²⁷ and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.

²⁸ These were heads of fathers’ houses throughout their generations, chief men: these dwelt in Jerusalem.

²⁹ And in Gibeon there dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife’s name was Maacah;

³⁰ and his first-born son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

³¹ and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.

³² And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

³³ And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

³⁴ And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.

³⁵ And the sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.

³⁶ And Ahaz begat Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza.

³⁷ And Moza begat Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.

³⁸ And Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

³⁹ And the sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his first-born, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

⁴⁰ And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons, and sons’ sons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.