1 Chronicles 8  Legacy Standard Bible

8 And ^(A)Benjamin ^[a]became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, ^(B)Aharah the third,
² Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
³ Bela had sons: ^[b]Addar, Gera, Abihud,
⁴ Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
⁵ Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
⁶ These are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Geba, and they took them away into exile to Manahath,
⁷ namely, Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera—he took them away into exile; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
⁸ Shaharaim became the father of children in the ^[c]country of Moab after he had ^[d]sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.
⁹ By Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
¹⁰ Jeuz, Sachia, Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ households.
¹¹ By Hushim he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.
¹² The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;
¹³ and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who made the inhabitants of Gath flee;
¹⁴ and ^[e]Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth.
¹⁵ Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
¹⁶ Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
¹⁷ Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
¹⁸ Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
¹⁹ Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,
²⁰ Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
²¹ Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of ^[f]Shimei.
²² Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
²³ Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
²⁴ Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
²⁵ Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
²⁶ Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
²⁷ Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
²⁸ These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, the heads ^[g]who lived in Jerusalem.
^29 (C)Now in Gibeon, Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived, and his wife’s name was Maacah;
³⁰ and his firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
³¹ Gedor, Ahio, and ^[h]Zecher.
³² Mikloth became the father of ^[i]Shimeah. And they also lived with their ^[j]relatives in Jerusalem opposite their other ^[k]relatives.
^33 (D)Ner became the father of Kish,
and Kish became the father of Saul,
and Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, ^[l]Abinadab, and ^[m]Eshbaal.
³⁴ The son of Jonathan was ^[n]Merib-baal,
and Merib-baal became the father of Micah.
³⁵ The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, ^[o]Tarea, and Ahaz.
³⁶ Ahaz became the father of ^[p]Jehoaddah,
and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri;
and Zimri became the father of Moza.
³⁷ Moza became the father of Binea; ^[q]Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
³⁸ Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan.
All these were the sons of Azel.
³⁹ The sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
⁴⁰ The 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.