1 Chronicles 8

¹ And Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, 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, and 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 firstborn 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 firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

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