Christian Standard Bible | Berean Study Bible |
1These were Israel's sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, | 1These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, |
2Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. | 2Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. |
3Judah's sons: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite woman. Er, Judah's firstborn, was evil in the LORD's sight, so he put him to death. | 3The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD, who put him to death. |
4Judah's daughter-in-law Tamar bore Perez and Zerah to him. Judah had five sons in all. | 4Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all. |
5Perez's sons: Hezron and Hamul. | 5The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul. |
6Zerah's sons: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara--five in all. | 6The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all. |
7Carmi's son: Achar, who brought trouble on Israel when he was unfaithful by taking the things set apart for destruction. | 7The son of Carmi: Achar, who brought trouble upon Israel by violating the ban on devoted things. |
8Ethan's son: Azariah. | 8The son of Ethan: Azariah. |
9Hezron's sons, who were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai. | 9The sons who were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb. |
10Ram fathered Amminadab, and Amminadab fathered Nahshon, a leader of Judah's descendants. | 10Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah. |
11Nahshon fathered Salma, and Salma fathered Boaz. | 11Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz. |
12Boaz fathered Obed, and Obed fathered Jesse. | 12Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse. |
13Jesse fathered Eliab, his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third, | 13Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third, |
14Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth, | 14Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth, |
15Ozem sixth, and David seventh. | 15Ozem sixth, and David seventh. |
16Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah's three sons: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel. | 16Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel. |
17Amasa's mother was Abigail, and his father was Jether the Ishmaelite. | 17Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite. |
18Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were Azubah's sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. | 18Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. |
19When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, and she bore Hur to him. | 19When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur. |
20Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Bezalel. | 20Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezalel. |
21After this, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. Hezron had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore Segub to him. | 21Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub. |
22Segub fathered Jair, who possessed twenty-three towns in the land of Gilead. | 22Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead. |
23But Geshur and Aram captured Jair's Villages along with Kenath and its surrounding villages--sixty towns. All these were the descendants of Machir father of Gilead. | 23But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead. |
24After Hezron's death in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore Ashhur to him. He was the father of Tekoa. | 24After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa. |
25The sons of Jerahmeel, Hezron's firstborn: Ram, his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. | 25The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. |
26Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam. | 26Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam. |
27The sons of Ram, Jerahmeel's firstborn: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker. | 27The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker. |
28Onam's sons: Shammai and Jada. Shammai's sons: Nadab and Abishur. | 28The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur. |
29Abishur's wife was named Abihail, who bore Ahban and Molid to him. | 29Abishur’s wife was named Abihail, and she bore to him Ahban and Molid. |
30Nadab's sons: Seled and Appaim. Seled died without children. | 30The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died without children. |
31Appaim's son: Ishi. Ishi's son: Sheshan. Sheshan's descendant: Ahlai. | 31The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai. |
32The sons of Jada, brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children. | 32The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children. |
33Jonathan's sons: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel. | 33The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel. |
34Sheshan had no sons, only daughters, but he did have an Egyptian servant whose name was Jarha. | 34Sheshan had no sons, but only daughters; but he did have an Egyptian servant named Jarha. |
35Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore Attai to him. | 35Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai. |
36Attai fathered Nathan, and Nathan fathered Zabad. | 36Attai was the father of Nathan, Nathan was the father of Zabad, |
37Zabad fathered Ephlal, and Ephlal fathered Obed. | 37Zabad was the father of Ephlal, Ephlal was the father of Obed, |
38Obed fathered Jehu, and Jehu fathered Azariah. | 38Obed was the father of Jehu, Jehu was the father of Azariah, |
39Azariah fathered Helez, and Helez fathered Elasah. | 39Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Elasah, |
40Elasah fathered Sismai, and Sismai fathered Shallum. | 40Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum, |
41Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama. | 41Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama. |
42The sons of Caleb brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha, his firstborn, fathered Ziph, and Mareshah, his second son, fathered Hebron. | 42The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron. |
43Hebron's sons: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. | 43The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. |
44Shema fathered Raham, who fathered Jorkeam, and Rekem fathered Shammai. | 44Shema was the father of Raham the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem was the father of Shammai. |
45Shammai's son was Maon, and Maon fathered Beth-zur. | 45The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth-zur. |
46Caleb's concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran fathered Gazez. | 46Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez. |
47Jahdai's sons: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph. | 47The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph. |
48Caleb's concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah. | 48Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah. |
49She was also the mother of Shaaph, Madmannah's father, and of Sheva, the father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb's daughter was Achsah. | 49She was also the mother of Shaaph father of Madmannah, and of Sheva father of Machbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah. |
50These were Caleb's descendants. The sons of Hur, Ephrathah's firstborn: Shobal fathered Kiriath-jearim; | 50These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim, |
51Salma fathered Bethlehem, and Hareph fathered Beth-gader. | 51Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader. |
52These were the descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim: Haroeh, half of the Manahathites, | 52These were the descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim: Haroeh, half the Manahathites, |
53and the families of Kiriath-jearim--the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. The Zorathites and Eshtaolites descended from these. | 53and the clans of Kiriath-jearim—the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites. |
54Salma's descendants: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites, | 54The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites, |
55and the families of scribes who lived in Jabez--the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of Rechab's family. | 55and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab. |
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