I. FROM ADAM TO NOAH. AS IN GENESIS. Gen. v, 3-32. And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image, and called his name Seth. And the days of Adam, after he had begotten Seth, were eight hundred years; and he begat sons and daughters. And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died. And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos. And Seth lived, after he begat Enos, eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters. And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died. And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan. And Enos lived, after he begat Cainan, eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters. And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years; and he died. And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel. And Cainan lived, after he begat Mahalaleel, eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters, And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died. And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared. And Mahalaleel lived, after he begat Jared, eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters. And all the days of Malialaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died. And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch. And Jared lived, after he begat Enoch, eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died. And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah. And Enoch walked with God, after he begat Methuselah, three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years. And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech. And Methuselah lived, after he begat Lamech, seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters. | begat Eher. And Eber lived four And all the days of Mehuselah and thirty years, and begat Peleg. were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died. And Lamech begat Reu. And Rue lived two And Peleg lived thirty years, and lived an hundred eighty and two and thirty years, and begat Serug. years, and begat a son; And he And Serug lived thirty years, and called his name Noah, saying, begat Nahor. And Nabor lived This same shall comfort us con- nine and twenty years, and begat cerning our work and toil of our Terah. And Terah lived seventy hands, because of the ground years, and begat Abram, Nahor. which the LORD hath cursed. And and Haran. Now these are the Lamech lived, after he begat generations of Terah. Terah begat Noah, five hundred ninety and Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and five years, and begat sons and Haran begat Lot. daughters. And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died. And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Gen. vi, 10. And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Gen. ix, 28. And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years. AS IN CHRONICLES. 1 Chron. i, 1-4. Adam, Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered, Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. THE LINE OF SHEM. AS IN GENESIS. And Gen. x, 21-29. Urto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram. And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash. Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber. And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one as Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan. And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah. And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah, And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba, And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan. Gen. xi, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27. These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood. And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah. And Salah lived thirty years, and 222 Gen. xxiv, 24. And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor. AS IN CHRONICLES. 1 Chron. 17-27. The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, (because in his days the earth was divided:) and his brother's name was Joktan. And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah, And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba, And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan. Shem, Arphazad, Shelah, Eber, Peleg, Reu, Serug, Nahor, Terah, Abram: the same is Abraham. THE LINE OF HAM. AS IN GENESIS. Gen. x. 6, 7, 13-18, 20. And the and Phut, and Canaan. And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilahı, Sabtacha: and the sous of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan. raim begat Ludim, and Anamim, And Pathrusim, and Caslubim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, (out of whom came Philistim,) and Caphtorim. And Miz And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth, And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite, And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad. These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues. In their countries, and in their Mibsam, Mishma, and Dumah, nations. AS IN CHRONICLES. 1 Chron. i, 8-16. The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan. And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be miglity upon the earth. And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and Caphthorim. And Canaan begat Zidon his first-born, and Heth, The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite, And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. THE LINE OF JAPHETH. Gen. x, 1-4. Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah; Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood. The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. And the sons of Gomer, Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. And the sons of Javan; Elisha, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. AS IN CHRONICLES. 1 Chron. i, 5-7. The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javau, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. And the sons of Gomer; Ashehenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah. And the Sons of Javan, Elisab, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodánim. ABRAHAM'S POSTERITY IN AS IN GENESIS. Gen. xxv, 12-16. Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham. And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: The first-born of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa, Hadar, and Temah, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations. AS IN CHRONICLES. 1 Chron. i, 28-31. The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael. These are their generations: The first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Massa, Hadad, and Tema, Jetur, ABRAHAM'S SONS BY KETURAH. Gen. xxv, 1-4. Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah. And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan; and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And Jokshan begat Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim. And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abidah, and Eldaah. All these were the children of Keturah. and his wife's name as Meheta. bel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. Hada. died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth, Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon, Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar, Duke Magdiel duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom. JACOB'S FAMILY AT ITS Gen. xlvi, 8-25, 27. And these are the names of the children of Israel which came into Egypt. Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob's first-born. And the sonof Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi. And the ISAACS' POSTERITY IN THE Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and LINE OF ESAU. AS IN CHRONICLES. Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman. And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zarah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. 1 Chron. 1, 34--54. And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau, and Israel. The sons of And the sons of Pharez were HezEsau; Eliphaz, Renel, and Jeush, ron and Hamul. And the sons of and Jaalain, and Korah. The sons Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and of Eliphaz, Teman, and Omar, Job, and Shimron. And the sons Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Timna, and Amalek. The sons of Jalileel. These be the sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, Leah, which she bare unto Jacob and Mizzah. And the sons of in Padan-aram, with his daughter Seir, Lotan, and Shobal, and Zib- Dinah: all the souls of his sons and eon, and Anah, and Dishon, and his daughters were thirty and Ezer, and Dishan. And the sons three. And the sons of Gad; Ziphof Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and ion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Timna was Lotan's sister. The Eri, and Arodi, and Areli. And hath, and Ebal, Stephi, and Onam. Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and sons of Shobal; Alian, and Mana- the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Serah their sister. And the sons Anah. The sons of Anah; Dishon. of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, These are the sons of Zilpah, and Eshban, and Ithran, and whom Laban gave to Leah his Cheran. The sons of Ezer; Bil- daughter; and these she bare unto han, and Zavan, and Jakan. The Jacob, even sixteen souls. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran. sons of Rachel, Jacob's wife; Now these are the kings that Joseph, and Benjamin. And unto reigned in the land of Edom before Joseph, in the land of Egypt, were any king reigned over the children born Manassel and Ephraim, of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: which Asenath, the daughter of and the name of his city was Din- Poti-pherah priest of On, bare habah. And when Bela was dead, unto him. And the sons of BenJobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah jamin were Belah, and Becher, reigned in his stead. And when and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Jobab was dead, Husham of the Ehl, and Rosh, Muppim. and Hupland of the Temanites reigned in pim, and Ard. These are the sons his stead. And when Husham was of Rachel, which were born to dead, Hadad the son of Bedad Jacob: all the souls were fourteen. (which smote Midian in the field And the sons of Dan; Hushim. of Moab) reigned in his stead: and And the sons of Naphtali; Jalizeel, the name of his city was Avith. and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem. And when Hadad was dead, Sam- These are the sons of Bilhah, lah of Masrekah reigned in his which Laban gave unto Rachel stead. And when Samlah was his daughter, and she bare these dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the unto Jacob: all the souls were river reigned in his stead. And seven. And the sons of Joseph, when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan which were born him in Egypt, the son of Achbor reigned in his were two souls: all the souls of stead. And when Baalbanan was the house of Jacob, which came dead, Hadad reigned in his stead: into Egypt, were threescore and and the name of his city was Pai; ten. II-GENEALOGIES OF THE TRIBES. Exod. vi, 14. These be the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben, the first-born of Israel; 1 Chron. v, 3-8. The sons, I say, of Reuben, the first-born of Israel were Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. The sons of Joel, Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son, Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son, Beerah his son, whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites. And his brethren by their families, (when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned) were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah. And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baal-meon. SIMEON. Exod. vi, 15. And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman; these are the families of Simeon. 1 Chron. iv, 24-27, 34-37. The sons of Simeon were Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul: Shallum, his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son. And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son. And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah. And Meshobab, and Jamlech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah, And Joel, and Jehu the son of Josibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel, And Elioenai,and Jaakobah, and Jeshobaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah, And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah. LEVI. Exod. vi, 16--20. And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kolath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years. The sons of Gershon; Libni and Shimi, according to their families. And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. And the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years. And the sons of Merari; Mabli and Mushi, And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sis- Num. xxvi, 59, 60. And the name And unto Aaron was born Nadab 1 Chron. vi, 16-30. The sons of Aaron was separated, that he JUDAH. 1 Chron. ii, 5-11. The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul, And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all. And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed. And the sons of Ethan; Azariah. The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai. And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah; And Nahson begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz. 1 Chron. iv, 1-13. The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites. And these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi: And Penuel the Num. xxiii, 7-23. Of the Ger- father of Gedor, and Ezer the shonites were Laadan and Shimei, father of Hushah. These are the The sons of Laadan; the chief was sons of Hur, the first-born of Jeliiel, and Zetham, and Joel, Ephratah, the father of Beththree. The sons of Shimei; Shelo-lehem. And Ashur the father of mith, and Haziel, and Haran, Tekoa had two wives, Helah and three. These were the chief of Naarah. And Naarah bare him the fathers of Laadan. And the Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Tesons of Shimei were Jahath, Zina, meni, and Haahashtari. These and Jeush, and Beriah. These were the sons of Naarah. And four were the sons of Shimei. And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Jahath was the chief, and Zizah and Jezoar, and Ethnan. And the second: but Jeush and Beriah Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, had not many sons; therefore they and the families of Aharhel the were in one reckoning, according son of Harum. And Jabez was to their father's house. The sons more honourable than his brethof Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Heb-ren: and his mother called his ron, and Uzziel, four. The sons of name Jabez, saying, Because I Amram; Aaron and Moses: and bare him with sorrow. Aud Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton. And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These are the men of Rechah. And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath. ISSACHAR. 1 Chron. vii, 1-5. Now the sons of Issachar were Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four. And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father's house, to wit, of Tola: they were valiant men of might in their generations: whose number was in the days of David two and twenty thousand and six hundred. And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izraliah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, tive: all of them chief men. And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were bands of soldiers for war, six and thirty thousand men: for they had many wives and sons. And their brethren, among all the families of Issachar, were valiant men of might, reckoned in all, by their genealogies, fourscore and seven thousand. ZEBULUN. Gen. xlvi, 14. And the sons of Zebulun, Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel. JACOB-BILHAH, DAN. of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz, Ahi the sons of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers. And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders. ASHER. 1 Chron. vii, 30-40. The sons of Asher, Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister. And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith. And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister. And the sons of Japblet; Pasach, and Bimbal, and Ashvath: these are the children of Japhlet. And the sons of Shamer, Abi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram. And the sons of his brother He1em; Zophiah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal. The sons of Zophah, Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah, Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, Beera. And the sons of Jether, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara. And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia. All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men. JACOB-- RACHEL, JOSEPH. MANASSEH. 1 Chron. vii. 15-19. And Machir took to wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Mauchali;) and the name of Gen. xlvi, 23. And the sons of the second cas Zelophiehad: and Dan; Hushim. NAPHTALI. 1 Chron. vii, 13. The sons of JACOB-ZILPAH, 1 Chron. v, 11-16. And the children of Gad dwelt over against Zelophehad had daughters. And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Pere h: and the name of his brother was Sheresh: and his sons were Ulam and Rakem. And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh. And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah. And the sons of Shemidah were Jehoshua his son. And their possessions and habitations were Beth-el and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof: And by the borders of the children of Manassch, Beth-shean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, M giddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel. BENJAMIN. All 1 Chron. vii, 6-12. The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three. And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four. And the sons of Becher, Zemira, and Joesh, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jetimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. these are the sons of Becher. And genealogy by their generations, the number of them, after their heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour, was twenty thousand and two hundred. The the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and sons also of Jediael; Bilhan; and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanal, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishabar. sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men 01 valour, were seventeen thousand and two hundred soldiers, fit to go out for war and battle. Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Ilushim, the sons of Aher. 1 Chron, vili, 1-11, 13-28. Now Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, the third, Nohah the fourth, and Ashbel the second, and Abarah Rapha the fifth. And the sons of Bela were Addar, and Gera, and Abihud, And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah, And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram. And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the All these the inhabitants of Geba, and they re moved them to Manahath: And Naaman, and Aliah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud. And Shaha raim begat children in the coun try of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara them, in the land of Bashan unto Ahian, and Shechem, and Likh, acere his wives. And he begat of Salcah: Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan. And their brethren, of the house of their fathers, were Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven. These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son' and Aniam. II. EPHRAIM. 1 Chron. vii, 25-29. And Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Taban his son, Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, Non his son, Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham, And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers. And of Hushim he begat Ahitub, and Elpaal. Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Ajalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath: And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth, and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader, And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah; And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber, Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal; And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi, And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel, And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimbi; And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel, And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan, And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah, And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak; And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah, And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham. These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jeru salem. III. Hananiah; Of Ezra, Meshullam; JUDAH THE ROYAL TRIBE. DAVID. Ruth iv, 18-22. Now these are the generations of Pharez: Pharez begat Hezron, And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Aminadab, And Aminadab begat Nalishon, and Nahshon begat Salmon, And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed, And Obed begat Jesse, SPECIAL GENEALOGIES, and Jesse begat David. LEVI THE SACRED TRIBE. 1 Chron. vi, 1-15. 50-53. The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and He bron, and Uzziel. And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua. And Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi, And Uzzi, begat Zerabiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraloth, Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Abitub, And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz, And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan, And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest's office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem,) And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Alitub, And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum, And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah, And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak, And Jelozadak went into captivity, when the LORD carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar. And these are the sons of Aaron; Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son, Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son, Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son, Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son. Neh, xii, 10-21. And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada, And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua. And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Maraiah; of Jeremiah, 2 Sam. v, 14-16 And these be Japhia, And Eliada, and Eliphalet. 1 Chron. ii, 12-17. And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse. And Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, Ozem the sixth, David the seventh: Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three. And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite. 1 Chron. iii, 1-24. Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the first-born Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess; The third, Absalom the son of Maachah, the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital; the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife. These six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years. And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, tour, of Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel: Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet, And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. These were all the sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister. And Solomon's sons was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son, Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son, Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son, Amon his son, Josiah his son. And the sons of Josiah were, the first-born Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum. And the sons of Jehoiakim; Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son. And the sons of Jeconiali; Assir, Salathiel his son, Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. And the sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel; and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshulam, and Hananiah, and Shelom th their sister, And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiali, and Hasadiah, Jushab-hesed, five. And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah. And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah and Neariah, and Shaphat, six. Aud the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three. And the sons of Elioenai were Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven. 1 Chron. xiv, 4-7. Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpalet, And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, And Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphalet. BENJAMIN. 1 Sam. ix, 1. Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeron, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. 1 Sam. xiv. 50, 51. And the name of Saul's wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz; and the name of the captain of his host was Abner, the son of Ner, Saul's uncle: And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner, the father of Abner, was the son of Abiel. VARIOUS FAMILIES. 1 Chron. ii, 22-55. Aud Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead. And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities: all these belonged to the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead. And atter that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephratah, then Abiah, Hezron's wife, bare him Ashur the |