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The posterity of Judah.

I. CHRONICLES.

The posterity of Caleb 5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul. | 41 And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah 6 And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and begat Elishama.

Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all. 42 Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Je7 And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler rahmeel were, Meshia his first-born, which was of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed. the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah 8 And the sons of Ethan; Azariah. the father of Hebron.

9 The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai. 10 And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;

11 And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

12 And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse. 13 And Jesse begat his tirst-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, 14 Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, 15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh: 16 Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

17 And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

43 And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.

44 And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai. 45 And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur. 46 And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez. 47 And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph. 48 Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah.

49 She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

ther of Kirjath-jearim,

50 ¶ These were the sons of Caleb the son of 18 1 And Caleb the son of Hezron begat chil- Hur, the first-born of Ephratah; Shobal the fa dren of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. 19 And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

51 Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.

52 And Shobal the father of Kirjath-Jearim had 20 And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel. sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites. 21 1 And afterward Hezron went in to the daugh- 53 And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he mar-rites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and ried when he was threescore years old; and she bare him Segub.

22 And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.

the Mishraites: of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.

54 The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.

23 And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath and the 55 And the families of the scribes which dwelt towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead. Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came 24 And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb- of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab. ephratah, then Abiah, Hezron's wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa.

25 1 And the sons of Jerahmeel the first-born of Hezron were, Ram the first-born, and Bunah, and Oren, and Özem, and Ahijah.

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CHAP. III.

David's sons and successors.

Now these were the sons of David, which

were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the 26 Jeralimeel had also another wife, whose name second, Daniel of Abigail the Carmelitess: was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. 2 The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the 27 And the sons of Ram, the first-born of Jerah-daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, meel, were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker. Adonijah the son of Haggith: 28 And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur.

29 And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail; and she bare him Ahban, and Molid. 30 And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: bu Seled died without children.

31 And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.

32 And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children.

33 And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.

34 Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.

35 And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai. 36 And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,

37 And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,

38 And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,

39 And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,

40 And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,

3 The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife.

4 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. 5 And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bath-shua the daughter of Ammiel: 6 Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet, 7 And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia, 8 And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. 9 These were all the sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister. 10 T And Solomon's son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, 11 Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son, 12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

13 Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

14 Amon his son, Josiah his son.

15 And the sons of Josiah were, the first-born Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.

16 And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiah his son.

17 11 And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel

his son.

18 Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

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Simeon's conquest

19 And the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel, that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshul- 22 And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Jo. lam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:ash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, 20 And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Jashubi-lehem. And these are ancient things. and Hasadiah, Jushab-hesed, five. 23 These were the potters, and those that dwelt

21 And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Ar-the king for his work.

nan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah. 24 T The sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and 22 And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six. 23 And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three.

24 And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Delaiah, and Anani, seven.

CHAP. IV.

Posterity of Judah and Simeon.
THE sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and
Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.

THE

2 And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.

25 Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.

26 And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son.

27 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.

28 And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar-shual,

29 And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad, 30 And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag, 31 And at Beti-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-birei, and at Shaaraim. These were 3 And these were of the father of Etam; Jez-their cities unto the reign of David. reel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi:

4 And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the first-born of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem. 5 And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

6 And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.

7 And the sons of Helah were Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.

8 And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

9 And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

32 And their villages were, Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities: 33 And all their villages that were round about the same cities unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy. 34 And Meshobab, and Janilech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah,

35 And Joel, and Jehu the son of Josibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel, 36 And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesiniiel, and Benaiah, 37 And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah.

38 These mentioned by their names were princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly.

39 11 And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from 40 And they found fat pasture and good, and evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; him that which he requested. for they of Ham had dwelt there of old. 41 And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their 12 And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, tents, and the habitations that were found there, and Tehinnah the father of Irnahash. These and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and are the men of Rechah. dwelt in their rooms: because there was pasture

11 ¶ And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton.

13 And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Sera- there for their flocks. iah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.

42 And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, 14 And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having begat Joab, the father of the valley of Chara- for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and shim; for they were craftsmen. Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

15 And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephun- 43 And they smote the rest of the Amalekites neh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day. Elah, even Kenaz. CHAP. V.

16 And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph,and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asaree!.

The line of Reuben, Gad, &c.

17 And the sons of Ezra were Jether, and Me-Now the sons of Reuben, the first-born of Is

rael, (for he was the first-born; but, forasred, and Epher, and Jalon: and she vare Miriam, much as he defiled his father's bed, his birthand Shammai,and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa. right was given unto the sons of Joseph the son 18 And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckonof Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jeed after the birthright.

kuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the 2 For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright Mered took.

19 And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.

20 And the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Ben-zoheth.

was Joseph's :)

3 The sons, I say, of Reuben the first-born of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. 4 The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,

5 Micah his son, Reaia his son, Baal his son, 6 Beerah his son, whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince

21 ¶ The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were,
Er, the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of of the Reubenites.

Mareshah, and the families of the house of them! 7 And his brethren by their families, (when the

The half-tribe of Manasseh.

I. CHRONICLES. Of Gershom, Kohath and Merart.

genealogy of their generations was reckoned,)|Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah, 4 Eleazar begat Phinelias, Phinehas begat

8 And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, Abishua, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto 5 And Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Nebo, and Baal-meon:

Uzzi,

9 And eastward he inhabited unto the entering 6 And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: Meraioth, because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.

10 And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east land of Gilead.

11 ¶ And the children of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salcah:

12 Joel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.

7 Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub

8 And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,

9 And Áhimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,

10 And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest's office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem :)

11 And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah 12 And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,

13 And their brethren of the house of their fa-begat Ahitub, thers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven. 14 These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;

15 Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers.

16 And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in her towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, upon their borders.

17 All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

18¶The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war. 19 And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab.

20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

21 And they took away their cattle; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men a hundred thousand.

22 For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.

13 And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,

14 And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak,

15 And Jehozadak went into captivity, when the LORD carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

16 ¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and

Merari.

17 And these be the names of the sons of Ger-
shom; Libni, and Shimei.
18 And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and
Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

19 The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.

20 Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,

21 Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jenterai his son.

22 The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son, 23 Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

24 Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.

25 And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.

26 As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,

27 Eliab his son, Jeroliam his son, Elkanab

23 ¶ And the children of the half-tribe of Ma- his son. nasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from 28 And the sons of Samuel; the first-born VashBashan unto Baal-hermon and Senir, and unto ni, and Abiah. mount Hermon.

29 The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son,

24 And these were the heads of the house of Shimei his son, Uzza his son, their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, 30 Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and his son. Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers.

25 And they transgressed against the God of their fathers, and went a whoring after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them.

31 And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.

32 And they ministered before the dwellingplace of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the 26 And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of LORD in Jerusalem: and then they waited on Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath-their office, according to their order. pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them 33 And these are they that waited with their away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and children. Of the sons of the Kohathites; Heman the half-tribe of Manasseh, and brought them a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel, unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day. CHAP. VI.

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34 The son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,

35 The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai, 36 The son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah, 37 The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,

38 The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.

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Cities of the priests and Levites.

39 And his brother Asaph, who stood on his refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs, the son of Shimea, 68 And Jokieam with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs,

40 The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah,

41 The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,

42 The son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,

43 The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.

44 And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,

45 The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,

46 The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,

47 The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

48 Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.

69 And Ajalon with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs:

70 And out of the half-tribe of Manasseh; Aner with her suburbs, and Bileam with her suburbs, for the family of the remnant of the sons of Kohath. 71 Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, and Ashtaroth with her suburbs:

72 And out of the tribe of Issachar; Kedesh with her suburbs, Daberath with her suburbs, 73 And Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs:

74 And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs, 75 And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs:

76 And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her 49 1 But Aaron and his sons offered upon the suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs. altar of the burnt-offering, and on the altar of 77 Unto the rest of the children of Merari were incense, and were appointed for all the work of given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with the place inost holy, and to make an atonement her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs: for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant 78 And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, of God had commanded. on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs, 79 Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:

50 And these are the sons of Aaron; Eleazar
his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
51 Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
52 Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub
his son,

53 Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

54 Now these are their dwelling-places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot.

55 And they gave them Hebron in the land of

Judall, and the suburbs thereof round about it.

80 And out of the tribe of Gad; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs,

81 And Heshbon with her suburbs, and Jazer with her suburbs.

CHAP. VII.

Sons of Issachar, Benjamin, &c.
OW the sons of Issachar were Tola, and

Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.

56 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh. 2 And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, 57 And to the sons of Aaron they gave the and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shecities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of re-muel, heads of their father's house, to wit, of fuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, Tola: they were valiant men of night in their and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs, generations; whose number was in the days of 58 And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her David two and twenty thousand and six hundred. suburbs, 3 And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the 59 And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth-she-sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and mesh with her suburbs:

Joel, Ishiah, five; all of them chief men.
4 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.

60 And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities. 61 And unto the sons of Kohath which were 5 And their brethren among all the families of Isleft of the family of that tribo, were cities given sachar were valiant men of might, reckoned in all out of the half-tribe, namely, out of the half-by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand. tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities. 6 The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher,

62 And to the sons of Gershom throughout their and Jediael, three. families were given out of the tribe of Issachar, 7 And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manas-house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; sch in Bashan, thirteen cities. and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.

63 Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Renben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

8 And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alamethi.

64 And the children of Israel gave to the Le-All these are the sons of Becher. vites these cities with their suburbs.

9 And the number of them, after their genealo. gy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, nighty men of valour, was twenty

65 And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the
children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the
children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the thousand and two hundred.
children of Benjamin, these cities, which are
called by their names.

fi6 And the residue of the families of the sons of
Kobath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe
of Ephraim.

10 The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.

11 All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads 67 And they gave unto them, of the cities of of their fathers, mighty nieu of valour, were se 241

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Sons of Manasseh, Ephraim, &c. I. CHRONICLES.
venteen thousand and two hundred soldiers, fit
to go cut for war and battle.

12 Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of

Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.

13 T The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah. 14 The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: (but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead:

The stock of Saul and Jonathan
CHAP. VIII.

The posterity of Benjamin.

NOW Benjamin begat Bela his first-born,

Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. 3 And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

4 And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah, 5 And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram. 15 And Machir took to wife the sister of Hup- 6 And these are the sons of Ehud: these are pim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Maachah;) and the name of the second was Ze-Geba, and they removed them to Manahath: lophehad and Zelophehad had daughters. 7 And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he re16 And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, moved them, and begat Uzza, and Ahibud. and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam, and Rakem.

17 And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

18 And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.

19 And the sons of Shemida were Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.

20 11 And the sons of Ephraim; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Taliath his son, and Eladali his son, and Tahath his son,

21 And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in that land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle.

22 And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. 23 And when he went in to his wife, she conceived and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house. 24 (And his daughter was Sherah, who built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sherah.)

25 And Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son, 26 Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

27 Non his son, Jehoshua his son.

8 And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

9 And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham, 10 And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers. 11 And of Ilushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal. 12 The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

13 Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Ajalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath: 14 And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth, 15 And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader, 16 And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;

17 And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

18 Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;

19 And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi, 20 And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel, 21 And Adaiali, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;

22 And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel, 23 And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan, 24 And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah, 25 And Iphedciali, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;

26 And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Atha

28 1 And their possessions and habitations were
Beth-el, and the towns thereof, and eastward
Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns liah,
thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof,
unto Gaza and the towns thereof:

29 And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel.

30 The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister. 31 And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.

32 And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

33 And the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimbal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet. 34 And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.

35 And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.

36 The sons of Zophah; Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,

27 And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.

28 These were heads of the fathers, by their ge-
nerations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
29 And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon;
whose wife's name was Maachah:
30 And his first-born son Abdon, and Zur, and
Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

31 And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
32 And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these
also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem,
over against them.

33 And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

34 And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.

35 And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarca, and Ahaz.

36 And Alaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoada! begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and

37 Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shil-Zimri begat Moza, shah, and Ithran, and Beera.

37 And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son,

38 And the sons of Jether; Jephunneh, and Eleasah his son, Azel his son. Pispah, and Ara.

39 And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia.

38 And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Ohadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

40 All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, choice and mighty men of va- 39 And the sons of Eshek his brother were, lour,chief of the princes. And the number through Ulam his first-born, Jehush the second, and Eliout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war phelet the third. and to battle was twenty and six thousand men." 40 And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of

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