1 Chronicles - 8

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1 N ow Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

2 N ohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

3 A nd the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

4 a nd Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,

5 a nd Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.

6 A nd these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:

7 a nd Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.

8 A nd Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

9 A nd he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,

10 a nd Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.

11 A nd of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.

12 T he sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

13 B eriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

14 a nd Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

15 a nd Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,

16 a nd Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;

17 a nd Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

18 I shmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;

19 a nd Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,

20 a nd Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,

21 a nd Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;

22 a nd Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,

23 a nd Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,

24 a nd Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,

25 a nd Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;

26 a nd Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,

27 a nd Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.

28 T hese were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.

29 A nd at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife’s name was Maachah:

30 a nd his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

31 a nd Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.

32 A nd Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.

33 A nd Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

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

35 A nd the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.

36 A nd Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,

37 a nd Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:

38 a nd 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 A nd the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

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