The Sons of Israel 1These are the names of the sons of Israel; 2Ruben, Symeon, Levi, Juda, Issachar, Zabulon, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Nephthali, Gad, Aser. 3The sons of Juda; Er, Aunan, Selom. These three were born to him of the daughter of Sava the Chananitish woman: and Er, the first-born of Juda, was wicked before the Lord, and he slew him. 4And Thamar his daughter-in-law bore to him Phares, and Zara: all the sons of Juda were five. 5The sons of Phares, Esrom, and Jemuel. 6And the sons of Zara, Zambri, and Aetham, and Aemuan, and Calchal, and Darad, in all five. 7And the sons of Charmi; Achar the troubler of Israel, who was disobedient in the accursed thing. 8And the sons of Aetham; Azarias, 9and the sons of Esrom who were born to him; Jerameel, and Aram, and Chaleb. 10And Aram begot Aminadab, and Aminadab begot Naasson, chief of the house of Juda. 11And Naasson begot Salmon, and Salmon begot Booz, 12and Booz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jessae. 13And Jessae begot his first-born Eliab, Aminadab was the second, Samaa the third, 14Nathanael the fourth, Zabdai the fifth, 15Asam the sixth, David the seventh. 16And their sister was Saruia, and another Abigaia: and the sons of Saruia were Abisa, and Joab, and Asael, three. 17And Abigaia bore Amessab: and the father of Amessab was Jothor the Ismaelite. 18And Chaleb the son of Esrom took Gazuba to wife, and Jerioth: and these were her sons; Jasar, and Subab, and Ardon. 19And Gazuba died; and Chaleb took to himself Ephrath, and she bore to him Or. 20And Or begot Uri, and Uri begot Beseleel. 21And after this Esron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Galaad, and he took her when he was sixty-five years old; and she bore him Seruch. 22And Seruch begot Jair, and he had twenty-three cities in Galaad. 23And he took Gedsur and Aram, the towns of Jair from them; with Canath and its towns, sixty cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Galaad. 24And after the death of Esron, Chaleb came to Ephratha; and the wife of Esron was Abia; and she bore him Ascho the father of Thecoe. 25And the sons of Jerameel the first-born of Esron were, the first-born Ram, and Banaa, and Aram, and Asan his brother. 26And Jerameel had another wife, and her name was Atara: she is the mother of Ozom. 27And the sons of Ram the first-born of Jerameel were Maas, and Jamin, and Acor. 28And the sons of Ozom were, Samai, and Jadae: and the sons of Samai; Nadab, and Abisur. 29And the name of the wife of Abisur was Abichaia, and she bore him Achabar, and Moel. 30And the sons of Nadab; Salad and Apphain; and Salad died without children. 31And the sons of Apphain, Isemiel; and the sons of Isemiel, Sosan; and the sons of Sosan, Dadai. 32And the sons of Dadai, Achisamas, Jether, Jonathan: and Jether died childless. 33And the sons of Jonathan; Phaleth, and Hozam. These were the sons of Jerameel. 34And Sosan had no sons, but daughters. And Sosan had an Egyptian servant, and his name was Jochel. 35And Sosan gave his daughter to Jochel his servant to wife; and she bore him Ethi. 36And Ethi begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabed, 37and Zabed begot Aphamel, and Aphamel begot Obed. 38And Obed begot Jeu, and Jeu begot Azarias. 39And Azarias begot Chelles, and Chelles begot Eleasa, 40and Eleasa begot Sosomai, and Sosomai begot Salum, 41and Salum begot Jechemias, and Jechemias begot Elisama, and Elisama begot Ismael. 42And the sons of Chaleb the brother of Jerameel were, Marisa his first-born, he is the father of Ziph: - and the sons of Marisa the father of Chebron. 43And the sons of Chebron; Core, and Thapphus, and Recom, and Samaa. 44And Samaa begot Raem the father of Jeclan: and Jeclan begot Samai. 45And his son was Maon: and Maon is the father of Baethsur. 46And Gaepha the concubine of Chaleb bore Aram, and Mosa, and Gezue. 47And the sons of Addai were Ragem, and Joatham, and Sogar, and Phalec, and Gaepha, and Sagae. 48And Chaleb's concubine Mocha bore Saber, and Tharam. 49She bore also Sagae the father of Madmena, and Sau the father of Machabena, and the father of Gaebal: and the daughter of Chaleb was Ascha. 50These were the sons of Chaleb: the sons of Or the first-born of Ephratha; Sobal the father of Cariathiarim, 51Salomon the father of Baetha, Lammon the father of Baethalaem, and Arim the father of Bethgedor. 52And the sons of Sobal the father of Cariathiarim were Araa, and Aesi, and Ammanith, 53and Umasphae, cities of Jair; Aethalim, and Miphithim, and Hesamathim, and Hemasaraim; from these went forth the Sarathaeans, and the sons of Esthaam. 54The sons of Salomon; Baethalaem, the Netophathite, Ataroth of the house of Joab, and half of the family of Malathi, Esari. 55The families of the scribes dwelling in Jabis; Thargathiim, and Samathiim, and Sochathim, these are the Kinaeans that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab. The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851) Section Headings Courtesy Berean Bible |