1 Chronicles 2:1-19 ▼

1 These the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulon,

2 Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher.

3 The sons of Judah: Er and Onan, and Shelah: three were born to him from the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er the first-born of Judah will be evil in the eyes of Jehovah; and he will slay him.

4 And Tamar his daughter-in-law will bring forth to him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah, five.

5 The sons of Pharez: Hezron and Hamul.

6 And the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: all of them, five.

7 And the sons of Carmi: Achar, troubling Israel, who transgressed in the devoted thing.

8 And the sons of Ethan: Azariah.

9 And the sons of Hezron, which were born to him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

10 And Ram begat Aminadab: and Aminadab begat Nashon, prince of the sons of Judah;

11 And Nashon begat Selma, and Selma begat Boaz.

12 And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse.

13 And Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinidab the second, and Shimma the third,

14 Nathaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;

16 And their sisters, Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

17 And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa, Jether an Ishmaelite.

18 And Caleb son of Hezron begat of Azubah the wife, and of Jerioth: and these her sons: Jesher and Shobab and Ardon.

19 And Azubah will die, and Caleb will take to him Ephrath, and she will bear to him Hur.