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1 Chronicles 8 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

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A Genealogy of Saul

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:1 - Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:2 - Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:3 - And Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:4 - Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:5 - Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:6 - These are the sons of Ehud (they were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they were carried into exile to Manahath):
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:7 - Naaman,[fn] Ahijah, and Gera, that is, Heglam, who fathered[fn] Uzza and Ahihud.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:8 - And Shaharaim fathered sons in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:9 - He fathered sons by Hodesh his wife: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:10 - Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ houses.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:11 - He also fathered sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:12 - The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:13 - and Beriah and Shema (they were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who caused the inhabitants of Gath to flee);
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:14 - and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:15 - Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:16 - Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were sons of Beriah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:17 - Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:18 - Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:19 - Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:20 - Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:21 - Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:22 - Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:23 - Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:24 - Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:25 - Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:26 - Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:27 - Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:28 - These were the heads of fathers’ houses, according to their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:29 - Jeiel[fn] the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon, and the name of his wife was Maacah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:30 - His firstborn son: Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:31 - Gedor, Ahio, Zecher,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:32 - and Mikloth (he fathered Shimeah). Now these also lived opposite their kinsmen in Jerusalem, with their kinsmen.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:33 - Ner was the father of Kish, Kish of Saul, Saul of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:34 - and the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:35 - The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:36 - Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri fathered Moza.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:37 - Moza fathered Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:38 - Azel had six sons, and these are their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:39 - The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:40 - The sons of Ulam were men who were mighty warriors, bowmen, having many sons and grandsons, 150. All these were Benjaminites.
ESV Footnotes
Hebrew and Naaman
Or Gera; he carried them into exile and fathered
Compare 9:35; Hebrew lacks Jeiel
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