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1 Chronicles 8 :: New English Translation (NET)

1Ch 8:1Benjamin was the father of Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was born second, Aharah third,
1Ch 8:2Nohah fourth, and Rapha fifth.
1Ch 8:3Bela's sons were Addar, Gera, Abihud,
1Ch 8:4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
1Ch 8:5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
1Ch 8:6These were the descendants of Ehud who were leaders of the families living in Geba who were forced to move to Manahath:
1Ch 8:7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who moved them. Gera was the father of Uzzah and Ahihud.
1Ch 8:8Shaharaim fathered sons in Moab after he divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
1Ch 8:9By his wife Hodesh he fathered Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam,
1Ch 8:10Jeuz, Sakia, and Mirmah. These were his sons; they were family leaders.
1Ch 8:11By Hushim he fathered Abitub and Elpaal.
1Ch 8:12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod, as well as its surrounding towns),
1Ch 8:13Beriah, and Shema. They were leaders of the families living in Aijalon and chased out the inhabitants of Gath.
1Ch 8:14Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
1Ch 8:15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
1Ch 8:16Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
1Ch 8:17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
1Ch 8:18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
1Ch 8:19Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi,
1Ch 8:20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
1Ch 8:21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
1Ch 8:22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
1Ch 8:23Abdon, Zikri, Hanan,
1Ch 8:24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
1Ch 8:25Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
1Ch 8:26Shamsherai, Shechariah, Athaliah,
1Ch 8:27Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.
1Ch 8:28These were the family leaders listed in the genealogical records; they lived in Jerusalem.
1Ch 8:29The father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon; his wife's name was Maacah.
1Ch 8:30His firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
1Ch 8:31Gedor, Ahio, Zeker, and Mikloth.
1Ch 8:32Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

Genealogy from King Saul

1Ch 8:33Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
1Ch 8:34The son of Jonathan: Meribbaal. Meribbaal was the father of Micah.
1Ch 8:35The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
1Ch 8:36Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza,
1Ch 8:37and Moza was the father of Binea. His son was Raphah, whose son was Eleasah, whose son was Azel.
1Ch 8:38Azel had six sons: Azrikam his firstborn, followed by Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
1Ch 8:39The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.
1Ch 8:40The sons of Ulam were warriors who were adept archers. They had many sons and grandsons, a total of 150. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.
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