New International Version | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
1Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third, | 1And Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, |
2Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth. | 2Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth. |
3The sons of Bela were: Addar, Gera, Abihud, | 3Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud, |
4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, | 4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, |
5Gera, 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: these are the heads of fathers' households of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them into exile to Manahath, |
7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who deported them and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud. | 7namely, Naaman, Ahijah and Gera-- he carried them into exile; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud. |
8Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara. | 8Shaharaim became the father of children in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives. |
9By his wife Hodesh he had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam, | 9By Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, |
10Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families. | 10Jeuz, Sachia, Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers' households. |
11By Hushim he had Abitub and Elpaal. | 11By Hushim he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal. |
12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages), | 12The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns; |
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, who were heads of fathers' households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath; |
14Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, | 14and Ahio, Shashak and Jeremoth. |
15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, | 15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, |
16Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah. | 16Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah. |
17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, | 17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, |
18Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. | 18Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. |
19Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi, | 19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, |
20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, | 20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, |
21Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei. | 21Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei. |
22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, | 22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, |
23Abdon, Zikri, Hanan, | 23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, |
24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, | 24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, |
25Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak. | 25Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak. |
26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, | 26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, |
27Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham. | 27Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham. |
28All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem. | 28These were heads of the fathers' households according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem. |
29Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maakah, | 29Now in Gibeon, Jeiel, the father of Gibeon lived, and his wife's name was Maacah; |
30and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab, | 30and his firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, |
31Gedor, Ahio, Zeker | 31Gedor, Ahio and Zecher. |
32and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem. | 32Mikloth became the father of Shimeah. And they also lived with their relatives in Jerusalem opposite their other relatives. |
33Ner was the father of Kish, Kish the father of Saul, and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal. | 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. |
34The son of Jonathan: Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah. | 34The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal became the father of Micah. |
35The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz. | 35The sons of Micah were 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 became the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza. |
37Moza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son. | 37Moza became the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. |
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 were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. |
39The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second son and Eliphelet the third. | 39The sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second and Eliphelet the 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 mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons and grandsons, 150 of them. All these were of the sons of Benjamin. |
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