King James Version of the Bible

Book of 1 Chronicles

Chapter 8



8:1  Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
8:2  Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
8:3  And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
8:4  And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
8:5  And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
8:6  And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
8:7  And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
8:8  And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.
8:9  And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
8:10  And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.
8:11  And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
8:12  The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
8:13  Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
8:14  And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
8:15  And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
8:16  And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
8:17  And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
8:18  Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
8:19  And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
8:20  And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
8:21  And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;
8:22  And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
8:23  And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
8:24  And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
8:25  And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
8:26  And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
8:27  And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
8:28  These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
8:29  And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah:
8:30  And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
8:31  And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
8:32  And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.
8:33  And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
8:34  And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.
8:35  And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
8:36  And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
8:37  And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
8:38  And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
8:39  And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
8:40  And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.