[[1 Chronicles 1|<< 1 Chronicles 1]] | [[1 Chronicles|1 Chronicles]] | [[1 Chronicles 3|1 Chronicles 3 >>]] ### 1 Chronicles 2 1 THESE _are_ the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, ^1 2 Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. ^2 3 ¶ The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: _which_ three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him. ^3 4 And Tamar his daughter in law bore him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah _were_ five. ^4 5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul. ^5 6 And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all. ^6 7 And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed. ^7 8 And the sons of Ethan; Azariah. ^8 9 The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai. ^9 10 And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah; ^10 11 And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz, ^11 12 And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse, ^12 13 ¶ And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, ^13 14 Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, ^14 15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh: ^15 16 Whose sisters _were_ Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three. ^16 17 And Abigail bore Amasa: and the father of Amasa _was_ Jether the Ishmeelite. ^17 18 ¶ And Caleb the son of Hezron begat _children_ of Azubah _his_ wife, and of Jerioth: her sons _are_ these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. ^18 19 And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bore him Hur. ^19 20 And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel. ^20 21 ¶ And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he _was_ sixty years old; and she bore him Segub. ^21 22 And Segub begat Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead. ^22 23 And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, _even_ sixtyes. All these _belonged_ _to_ the sons of Machir the father of Gilead. ^23 24 And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephratah, then Abiah Hezron's wife bore him Ashur the father of Tekoa. ^24 25 ¶ And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, _and_ Ahijah. ^25 26 Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name _was_ Atarah; she _was_ the mother of Onam. ^26 27 And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker. ^27 28 And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur. ^28 29 And the name of the wife of Abishur _was_ Abihail, and she bore him Ahban, and Molid. ^29 30 And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children. ^30 31 And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai. ^31 32 And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children. ^32 33 And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel. ^33 34 ¶ Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name _was_ Jarha. ^34 35 And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bore him Attai. ^35 36 And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad, ^36 37 And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed, ^37 38 And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah, ^38 39 And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah, ^39 40 And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum, ^40 41 And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama. ^41 42 ¶ Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel _were_, Mesha his firstborn, which _was_ the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron. ^42 43 And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema. ^43 44 And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai. ^44 45 And the son of Shammai _was_ Maon: and Maon _was_ the father of Beth-zur. ^45 46 And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez. ^46 47 And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph. ^47 48 Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber, and Tirhanah. ^48 49 She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb _was_ Achsah. ^49 50 ¶ These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim, ^50 51 Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader. ^51 52 And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, _and_ half of the Manahethites. ^52 53 And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites. ^53 54 The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. ^54 55 And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, _and_ Suchathites. These _are_ the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab. ^55