1 Chronicles 8
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Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul

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1Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third,1Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,1And Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,1Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,1Benjamin fathered Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was born second, Aharah third,
2Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth.2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.2Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth.2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.2Nohah fourth, and Rapha fifth.
3The sons of Bela were: Addar, Gera, Abihud,3And Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,3Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,3And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,3Bela's sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,4And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
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5Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.5Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.5And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
6These were the descendants of Ehud, who were heads of families of those living in Geba and were deported to Manahath:6These are the sons of Ehud (they were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they were carried into exile to Manahath):6These are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers' households of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them into exile to Manahath,6And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:6These were Ehud's sons, who were the heads of the families living in Geba and who were deported to Manahath:
7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who deported them and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, that is, Heglam, who fathered Uzza and Ahihud.7namely, Naaman, Ahijah and Gera-- he carried them into exile; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.7And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. Gera deported them and was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.8And Shaharaim fathered sons in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.8Shaharaim became the father of children in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.8And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.8Shaharaim had sons in the country of Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
9By his wife Hodesh he had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam,9He fathered sons by Hodesh his wife: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,9By Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,9And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,9His sons by his wife Hodesh: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
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10Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.10Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ houses.10Jeuz, Sachia, Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers' households.10And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.10Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
11By Hushim he had Abitub and Elpaal.11He also fathered sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.11By Hushim he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.11And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.11He also had sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.
12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages),12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns,12The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;12The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:12Elpaal's sons: Eber, Misham, and Shemed who built Ono and Lod and its villages,
13and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of families of those living in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath.13and Beriah and Shema (they were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who caused the inhabitants of Gath to flee);13and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers' households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;13Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:13Beriah and Shema, who were the heads of families of Aijalon's residents and who drove out the residents of Gath,
14Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,14and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth.14and Ahio, Shashak and Jeremoth.14And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,14Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth.
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15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,15And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
16Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.16Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were sons of Beriah.16Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.16And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;16Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were Beriah's sons.
17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,17And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
18Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.18Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.18Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were Elpaal's sons.
19Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi,19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,19And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,
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20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,20And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
21Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.21Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.21And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were Shimei's sons.
22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,22And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
23Abdon, Zikri, Hanan,23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,23And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,24And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
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25Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.25Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.25Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.25And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;25Iphdeiah, and Penuel were Shashak's sons.
26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,26And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
27Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.27Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.27Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.27And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.27Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were Jeroham's sons.
28All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.28These were the heads of fathers’ houses, according to their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.28These were heads of the fathers' households according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem.28These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.28These were heads of families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem.
29Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maakah,29Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon, and the name of his wife was Maacah.29Now in Gibeon, Jeiel, the father of Gibeon lived, and his wife's name was Maacah;29And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah:29Jeiel fathered Gibeon and lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maacah.
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30and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,30His firstborn son: Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,30and his firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,30And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,30Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
31Gedor, Ahio, Zeker31Gedor, Ahio, Zecher,31Gedor, Ahio and Zecher.31And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.31Gedor, Ahio, Zecher,
32and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.32and Mikloth (he fathered Shimeah). Now these also lived opposite their kinsmen in Jerusalem, with their kinsmen.32Mikloth became the father of Shimeah. And they also lived with their relatives in Jerusalem opposite their other relatives.32And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.32and Mikloth who fathered Shimeah. These also lived opposite their relatives in Jerusalem, with their other relatives.

Genealogy from King Saul

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33Ner was the father of Kish, Kish the father of Saul, and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.33Ner was the father of Kish, Kish of Saul, Saul of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal;33Ner became the father of Kish, and Kish became the father of Saul, and Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal.33And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.33Ner fathered Kish, Kish fathered Saul, and Saul fathered Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
34The son of Jonathan: Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah.34and the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.34The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal became the father of Micah.34And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.34Jonathan's son was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal fathered Micah.
35The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz.35The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.35The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tarea and Ahaz.35And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.35Micah's sons: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
36Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.36Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri fathered Moza.36Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza.36And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,36Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri fathered Moza.
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37Moza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son.37Moza fathered Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.37Moza became the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.37And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:37Moza fathered Binea. His son was Raphah, his son Elasah, and his son Azel.
38Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.38Azel had six sons, and these are their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.38Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.38And 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.38Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were Azel's sons.
39The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second son and Eliphelet the third.39The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.39The sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second and Eliphelet the third.39And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.39His brother Eshek's sons: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.
40The sons of Ulam were brave warriors who could handle the bow. They had many sons and grandsons--150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.40The sons of Ulam were men who were mighty warriors, bowmen, having many sons and grandsons, 150. All these were Benjaminites.40The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons and grandsons, 150 of them. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.40And 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.40Ulam's sons were warriors and archers. They had many sons and grandsons--150 of them. All these were among Benjamin's sons.



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