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         <div class="q1"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="PSA.89.38"><span class="label">38</span><span class="content">But you have rejected, you have spurned,</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="PSA.89.38"><span class="content">you have been very angry with your anointed one.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="PSA.89.38"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="PSA.89.39"><span class="label">39</span><span class="content">You have renounced the covenant with your servant</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="PSA.89.39"><span class="content">and have defiled his crown in the dust.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="PSA.89.39"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="PSA.89.40"><span class="label">40</span><span class="content">You have broken through all his walls</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="PSA.89.40"><span class="content">and reduced his strongholds to ruins.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="PSA.89.40"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v41" data-usfm="PSA.89.41"><span class="label">41</span><span class="content">All who pass by have plundered him;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v41" data-usfm="PSA.89.41"><span class="content">he has become the scorn of his neighbors.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v41" data-usfm="PSA.89.41"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v42" data-usfm="PSA.89.42"><span class="label">42</span><span class="content">You have exalted the right hand of his foes;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v42" data-usfm="PSA.89.42"><span class="content">you have made all his enemies rejoice.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v42" data-usfm="PSA.89.42"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v43" data-usfm="PSA.89.43"><span class="label">43</span><span class="content">Indeed, you have turned back the edge of his sword</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v43" data-usfm="PSA.89.43"><span class="content">and have not supported him in battle.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v43" data-usfm="PSA.89.43"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v44" data-usfm="PSA.89.44"><span class="label">44</span><span class="content">You have put an end to his splendor</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v44" data-usfm="PSA.89.44"><span class="content">and cast his throne to the ground.</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v44" data-usfm="PSA.89.44"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v45" data-usfm="PSA.89.45"><span class="label">45</span><span class="content">You have cut short the days of his youth;</span></span></div><div class="q2"><span class="verse v45" data-usfm="PSA.89.45"><span class="content">you have covered him with a mantle of shame.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">13</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Submission to Governing Authorities</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="ROM.13.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="ROM.13.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="ROM.13.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">For rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for those who do wrong. Do you want to be free from fear of the one in authority? Then do what is right and you will be commended. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="ROM.13.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">For the one in authority is God&#8217;s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for rulers do not bear the sword for no reason. They are God&#8217;s servants, agents of wrath to bring punishment on the wrongdoer. </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ROM.13.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishment but also as a matter of conscience.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="ROM.13.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="ROM.13.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are God&#8217;s servants, who give their full time to governing. </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ROM.13.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Give to everyone what you owe them: If you owe taxes, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Love Fulfills the Law</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="ROM.13.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="ROM.13.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="ROM.13.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">The commandments, &#8220;You shall not commit adultery,&#8221; &#8220;You shall not murder,&#8221; &#8220;You shall not steal,&#8221; &#8220;You shall not covet,&#8221;</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">13:9 </span><span class="ft">Exodus 20:13-15,17; Deut. 5:17-19,21</span></span></span><span class="content"> and whatever other command there may be, are summed up in this one command: &#8220;Love your neighbor as yourself.&#8221;</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">13:9 </span><span class="ft">Lev. 19:18</span></span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ROM.13.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Day Is Near</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="ROM.13.10"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="ROM.13.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="ROM.13.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light. </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="ROM.13.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy. </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="ROM.13.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">13:14 </span><span class="ft">In contexts like this, the Greek word for </span><span class="fq">flesh </span><span class="ft">(<span class="tl">sarx</span>) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit.</span></span></span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">7</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Issachar</span></div><div class="li1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="1CH.7.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">The sons of Issachar:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="1CH.7.1"><span class="content">Tola, Puah, Jashub and Shimron&#8212;four in all.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="1CH.7.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="1CH.7.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">The sons of Tola:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="1CH.7.2"><span class="content">Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Samuel&#8212;heads of their families. During the reign of David, the descendants of Tola listed as fighting men in their genealogy numbered 22,600.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="1CH.7.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="1CH.7.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">The son of Uzzi:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="1CH.7.3"><span class="content">Izrahiah.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="1CH.7.3"><span class="content">The sons of Izrahiah:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="1CH.7.3"><span class="content">Michael, Obadiah, Joel and Ishiah. All five of them were chiefs. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="1CH.7.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">According to their family genealogy, they had 36,000 men ready for battle, for they had many wives and children.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="1CH.7.4"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="1CH.7.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">The relatives who were fighting men belonging to all the clans of Issachar, as listed in their genealogy, were 87,000 in all.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Benjamin</span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="1CH.7.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="1CH.7.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">Three sons of Benjamin:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="1CH.7.6"><span class="content">Bela, Beker and Jediael.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="1CH.7.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="1CH.7.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">The sons of Bela:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="1CH.7.7"><span class="content">Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth and Iri, heads of families&#8212;five in all. Their genealogical record listed 22,034 fighting men.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="1CH.7.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="1CH.7.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">The sons of Beker:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="1CH.7.8"><span class="content">Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Beker. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="1CH.7.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Their genealogical record listed the heads of families and 20,200 fighting men.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="1CH.7.9"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="1CH.7.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">The son of Jediael:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="1CH.7.10"><span class="content">Bilhan.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="1CH.7.10"><span class="content">The sons of Bilhan:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="1CH.7.10"><span class="content">Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="1CH.7.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">All these sons of Jediael were heads of families. There were 17,200 fighting men ready to go out to war.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="1CH.7.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="1CH.7.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">The Shuppites and Huppites were the descendants of Ir, and the Hushites</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">7:12 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">Ir. The sons of Dan: Hushim, </span><span class="ft">(see Gen. 46:23); Hebrew does not have </span><span class="fqa">The sons of Dan.</span></span></span><span class="content"> the descendants of Aher.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Naphtali</span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="1CH.7.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="1CH.7.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">The sons of Naphtali:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="1CH.7.13"><span class="content">Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shillem</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">7:13 </span><span class="ft">Some Hebrew and Septuagint manuscripts (see also Gen. 46:24 and Num. 26:49); most Hebrew manuscripts </span><span class="fqa">Shallum</span></span></span><span class="content">&#8212;the descendants of Bilhah.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Manasseh</span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="1CH.7.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="1CH.7.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">The descendants of Manasseh:</span></span></div><div class="pi2"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="1CH.7.14"><span class="content">Asriel was his descendant through his Aramean concubine. She gave birth to Makir the father of Gilead. </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="1CH.7.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Makir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. His sister&#8217;s name was Maakah.</span></span></div><div class="pi2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="1CH.7.15"><span class="content">Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.</span></span></div><div class="pi2"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="1CH.7.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="1CH.7.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Makir&#8217;s wife Maakah gave birth to a son and named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="1CH.7.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="1CH.7.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">The son of Ulam:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="1CH.7.17"><span class="content">Bedan.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="1CH.7.17"><span class="content">These were the sons of Gilead son of Makir, the son of Manasseh. </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="1CH.7.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">His sister Hammoleketh gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer and Mahlah.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="1CH.7.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="1CH.7.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">The sons of Shemida were:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="1CH.7.19"><span class="content">Ahian, Shechem, Likhi and Aniam.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Ephraim</span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="1CH.7.19"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="1CH.7.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">The descendants of Ephraim:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="1CH.7.20"><span class="content">Shuthelah, Bered his son,</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="1CH.7.20"><span class="content">Tahath his son, Eleadah his son,</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="1CH.7.20"><span class="content">Tahath his son, </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="1CH.7.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Zabad his son</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="1CH.7.21"><span class="content">and Shuthelah his son.</span></span></div><div class="pi2"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="1CH.7.21"><span class="content">Ezer and Elead were killed by the native-born men of Gath, when they went down to seize their livestock. </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="1CH.7.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days, and his relatives came to comfort him. </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="1CH.7.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">Then he made love to his wife again, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. He named him Beriah,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">7:23 </span><span class="fq">Beriah </span><span class="ft">sounds like the Hebrew for </span><span class="fq">misfortune</span><span class="fqa">.</span></span></span><span class="content"> because there had been misfortune in his family. </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="1CH.7.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon as well as Uzzen Sheerah.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="1CH.7.24"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="1CH.7.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">Rephah was his son, Resheph his son,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">7:25 </span><span class="ft">Some Septuagint manuscripts; Hebrew does not have </span><span class="fq">his son</span><span class="ft">.</span></span></span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="1CH.7.25"><span class="content">Telah his son, Tahan his son,</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="1CH.7.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="1CH.7.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">Ladan his son, Ammihud his son,</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="1CH.7.26"><span class="content">Elishama his son, </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="1CH.7.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">Nun his son</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="1CH.7.27"><span class="content">and Joshua his son.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="1CH.7.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="1CH.7.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">Their lands and settlements included Bethel and its surrounding villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages all the way to Ayyah and its villages. </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="1CH.7.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">Along the borders of Manasseh were Beth Shan, Taanach, Megiddo and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Asher</span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="1CH.7.29"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="1CH.7.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">The sons of Asher:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="1CH.7.30"><span class="content">Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Beriah. Their sister was Serah.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="1CH.7.30"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="1CH.7.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">The sons of Beriah:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="1CH.7.31"><span class="content">Heber and Malkiel, who was the father of Birzaith.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="1CH.7.31"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="1CH.7.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer and Hotham and of their sister Shua.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="1CH.7.32"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="1CH.7.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">The sons of Japhlet:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="1CH.7.33"><span class="content">Pasak, Bimhal and Ashvath.</span></span></div><div class="li4"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="1CH.7.33"><span class="content">These were Japhlet&#8217;s sons.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="1CH.7.33"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="1CH.7.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">The sons of Shomer:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="1CH.7.34"><span class="content">Ahi, Rohgah,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">7:34 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">of his brother Shomer: Rohgah</span></span></span><span class="content"> Hubbah and Aram.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="1CH.7.34"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="1CH.7.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">The sons of his brother Helem:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="1CH.7.35"><span class="content">Zophah, Imna, Shelesh and Amal.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="1CH.7.35"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="1CH.7.36"><span class="label">36</span><span class="content">The sons of Zophah:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="1CH.7.36"><span class="content">Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, </span></span><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="1CH.7.37"><span class="label">37</span><span class="content">Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">7:37 </span><span class="ft">Possibly a variant of </span><span class="fqa">Jether</span></span></span><span class="content"> and Beera.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="1CH.7.37"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="1CH.7.38"><span class="label">38</span><span class="content">The sons of Jether:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="1CH.7.38"><span class="content">Jephunneh, Pispah and Ara.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="1CH.7.38"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="1CH.7.39"><span class="label">39</span><span class="content">The sons of Ulla:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="1CH.7.39"><span class="content">Arah, Hanniel and Rizia.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="1CH.7.39"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="1CH.7.40"><span class="label">40</span><span class="content">All these were descendants of Asher&#8212;heads of families, choice men, brave warriors and outstanding leaders. The number of men ready for battle, as listed in their genealogy, was 26,000.</span></span></div>
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         <div class="label">8</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">The Genealogy of Saul the Benjamite</span></div><div class="li1"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="1CH.8.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn,</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="1CH.8.1"><span class="content">Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third,</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="1CH.8.1"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="1CH.8.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="1CH.8.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="1CH.8.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">The sons of Bela were:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="1CH.8.3"><span class="content">Addar, Gera, Abihud,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">8:3 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="fqa">Gera the father of Ehud</span></span></span><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="1CH.8.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="1CH.8.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="1CH.8.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="1CH.8.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">These were the descendants of Ehud, who were heads of families of those living in Geba and were deported to Manahath:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="1CH.8.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="1CH.8.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who deported them and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="1CH.8.7"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="1CH.8.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="1CH.8.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">By his wife Hodesh he had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam, </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="1CH.8.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="1CH.8.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">By Hushim he had Abitub and Elpaal.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="1CH.8.11"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="1CH.8.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">The sons of Elpaal:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="1CH.8.12"><span class="content">Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages), </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="1CH.8.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of families of those living in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="1CH.8.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="1CH.8.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="1CH.8.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="1CH.8.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="1CH.8.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="1CH.8.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="1CH.8.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="1CH.8.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="1CH.8.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi, </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="1CH.8.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="1CH.8.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="1CH.8.21"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="1CH.8.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="1CH.8.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">Abdon, Zikri, Hanan, </span></span><span class="verse v24" data-usfm="1CH.8.24"><span class="label">24</span><span class="content">Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, </span></span><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="1CH.8.25"><span class="label">25</span><span class="content">Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v25" data-usfm="1CH.8.25"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v26" data-usfm="1CH.8.26"><span class="label">26</span><span class="content">Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, </span></span><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="1CH.8.27"><span class="label">27</span><span class="content">Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v27" data-usfm="1CH.8.27"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="1CH.8.28"><span class="label">28</span><span class="content">All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v28" data-usfm="1CH.8.28"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="1CH.8.29"><span class="label">29</span><span class="content">Jeiel</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">8:29 </span><span class="ft">Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 9:35); Hebrew does not have </span><span class="fq">Jeiel</span><span class="fqa">.</span></span></span><span class="content"> the father</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">8:29 </span><span class="fq">Father </span><span class="ft">may mean </span><span class="fqa">civic leader </span><span class="ft">or </span><span class="fqa">military leader.</span></span></span><span class="content"> of Gibeon lived in Gibeon.</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v29" data-usfm="1CH.8.29"><span class="content">His wife&#8217;s name was Maakah, </span></span><span class="verse v30" data-usfm="1CH.8.30"><span class="label">30</span><span class="content">and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">8:30 </span><span class="ft">Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 9:36); Hebrew does not have </span><span class="fq">Ner</span><span class="fqa">.</span></span></span><span class="content"> Nadab, </span></span><span class="verse v31" data-usfm="1CH.8.31"><span class="label">31</span><span class="content">Gedor, Ahio, Zeker </span></span><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="1CH.8.32"><span class="label">32</span><span class="content">and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v32" data-usfm="1CH.8.32"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="1CH.8.33"><span class="label">33</span><span class="content">Ner was the father of Kish, Kish the father of Saul, and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">8:33 </span><span class="ft">Also known as </span><span class="fqa">Ish-Bosheth</span></span></span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v33" data-usfm="1CH.8.33"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="1CH.8.34"><span class="label">34</span><span class="content">The son of Jonathan:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="1CH.8.34"><span class="content">Merib-Baal,</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body"><span class="fr">8:34 </span><span class="ft">Also known as </span><span class="fqa">Mephibosheth</span></span></span><span class="content"> who was the father of Micah.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v34" data-usfm="1CH.8.34"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="1CH.8.35"><span class="label">35</span><span class="content">The sons of Micah:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="1CH.8.35"><span class="content">Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz.</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v35" data-usfm="1CH.8.35"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v36" data-usfm="1CH.8.36"><span class="label">36</span><span class="content">Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza. </span></span><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="1CH.8.37"><span class="label">37</span><span class="content">Moza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v37" data-usfm="1CH.8.37"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="1CH.8.38"><span class="label">38</span><span class="content">Azel had six sons, and these were their names:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="1CH.8.38"><span class="content">Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v38" data-usfm="1CH.8.38"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="1CH.8.39"><span class="label">39</span><span class="content">The sons of his brother Eshek:</span></span></div><div class="li2"><span class="verse v39" data-usfm="1CH.8.39"><span class="content">Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second son and Eliphelet the third. </span></span><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="1CH.8.40"><span class="label">40</span><span class="content">The sons of Ulam were brave warriors who could handle the bow. They had many sons and grandsons&#8212;150 in all.</span></span></div><div class="li1"><span class="verse v40" data-usfm="1CH.8.40"><span class="content">All these were the descendants of Benjamin.</span></span></div><div class="b"></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="1CH.9.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">All Israel was listed in the genealogies recorded in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah. They were taken captive to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="1CH.9.1"><span class="content">  </span></span></div>
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