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Sons of Israel
Ge 35:23–26; Ru 4:18–22; Mt 1:3–6
1#Ge 29:32–35; 35:22–26These are the sons of Israel:
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, 2Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
From Judah to David
3#Ge 38:2–10; 46:12The sons of Judah were
Er, Onan, and Shelah: These three were born to him by the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. Now Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the Lord, and He put him to death. 4#Mt 1:3; Ge 38:13–30; Ru 4:12Then Tamar his daughter-in-law bore Perez and Zerah for him. In all, Judah had five sons.
5#Ge 46:12; Nu 26:21The sons of Perez were
Hezron and Hamul.
6The sons of Zerah were
Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Kalkol, and Dara, five of them in all.
7#Jos 6:18The sons of Karmi were
Achar, the troubler of Israel, who acted unfaithfully in regard to the ban.
8The son of Ethan was
Azariah.
9#Ru 4:19; 1Ch 2:42Now the sons of Hezron, who were born to him, were
Jerahmeel, Ram, and Kelubai.
Sons of Ram
10#Mt 1:4; Nu 1:7Ram became the father of
Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, a leader of the sons of Judah. 11#Ru 4:21; Mt 1:4–5Nahshon became the father of Salma, and Salma became the father of Boaz. 12Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse.
13#1Sa 17:13Now Jesse became the father of
his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third, 14Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, 15Ozem the sixth, David the seventh; 16#1Sa 26:6their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three in all. 17#2Sa 17:25Abigail bore Amasa: the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
Sons of Caleb
18Caleb the son of Hezron had children with his wife Azubah and with Jerioth. These are her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. 19#1Ch 2:50Now Azubah died, and Caleb took Ephrath as a wife. She bore Hur for him. 20#Ex 31:2Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Bezalel.
21#Nu 27:1Afterward Hezron had relations with the daughter of Makir, the father of Gilead, whom he took as a wife when he was sixty years old, and she bore Segub for him. 22Segub became the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead. 23He took Geshur and Aram, the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath and its villages, sixty towns. All these were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.
24#1Ch 4:5After the death of Hezron in Caleb Ephrathah, Hezron’s wife Abijah bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
Sons of Jerahmeel
25Now the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were
Ram the firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. 26Jerahmeel also had another wife. Her name was Atarah, and she was the mother of Onam.
27The sons of Ram the firstborn of Je­rahmeel were
Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.
28The sons of Onam were
Shammai and Jada.
And the sons of Shammai were
Nadab and Abishur.
29The name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail. She bore him Ahban and Molid.
30The sons of Nadab were
Seled and Appaim, but Seled died without children.
31#1Ch 2:34–35The son of Appaim was
Ishi. The son of Ishi was Sheshan,
and the son of Sheshan was Ahlai.
32The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai were
Jether and Jonathan, but Jether died without children.
33The sons of Jonathan were
Peleth and Zaza.
These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
34Now Sheshan had no children except daughters,
but he did have a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha. 35Sheshan gave one of his daughters to Jarha his servant as a wife, and she bore him Attai.
36#1Ch 11:41Attai became the father of Nathan,
and Nathan became the father of Zabad.
37Zabad became the father of Ephlal,
and Ephlal became the father of Obed.
38Obed became the father of Jehu,
and Jehu became the father of Azariah.
39Azariah became the father of Helez,
and Helez became the father of Eleasah.
40Eleasah became the father of Sismai,
and Sismai became the father of Shallum.
41Shallum became the father of Jekamiah,
and Jekamiah became the father of Elishama.
Caleb’s Clans
42Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were
Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
43The sons of Hebron were
Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. 44Shema became the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem became the father of Shammai. 45#Jos 15:58The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.
46Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez, and Haran became the father of Gazez.
47The sons of Jahdai were
Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
48Maakah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah. 49#Jos 15:31She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Makbenah, and the father of Gibea. The daughter of Caleb was Aksah.
50These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah:
Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim, 51#1Ch 4:4Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader.
52#1Ch 4:2Now sons were born to Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim:
Haroeh and half of the Manahathites. 53#2Sa 23:38The families of Kiriath Jearim were the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites went forth.
54#Ezr 2:22; Ne 7:26The sons of Salma were
Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, and half of the Manahath­ites, the Zorites. 55#Jdg 1:16; 2Ki 10:15The families of the scribes who lived at Jabez were the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. They are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rekab.

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