7 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and * Dodanim. 8 The sons of Ham; Cush, and • Gen. 10.6, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. &c. d Gen. 10.8, 13, &c. e Deut. 2.23. Gen. 10.15, &c. g Gen.10.22. & 11. 10. 9 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan. 10 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth. 11 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naph tuhim, 12 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of whom came the Philistines,) and • Caphthorim. 13 And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth, 14 The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite, 15 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, 16 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. 17 The sons of & Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and 4 Or, Mash, Gether, and Meshech. Gen. 10. 23. 5 That is, Division, 18 And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. 19 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was PeGen. 10. 25. leg; because in his days the earth was divided and his brother's name was Joktan. h Gen.10.26. 20 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, 21 Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah, 22 And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba, 23 And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan. 24Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah, 25 Eber, Peleg, Reu, 26 Serug, Nahor, Terah, 27 Abram; the same is Abraham. 1 Gen. 17. 5. 28 The sons of Abraham; m Isaac, and Ishmael. 29 These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, 30 Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, 2 Hadad, and Tema, m Gen. 21. 2,3. n Gen. 16. 11, 15. • Gen. 25. 13-16. 2 Or, Hadar, 31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. Gen. 25. 15. These are the sons of Ishmael. 32 Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan. 33 And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these are the sons of Keturah. 34 And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel. 35 The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah. 1752, &c. 6 Or, Jacob. a Gen.29.32. 53 Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar, 54 Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom. CHAPTER II. 1 The sons of Israel. 3 The posterity of Judah by Tamar. 13 The children of Jesse. 18 The posterity of Caleb the son of Hezron. 21 Hezron's posterity by the daughter of Machir. 25 Jerahmeel's posterity. 34 Sheshan's posterity. 42 Another branch of Caleb's posterity. 50 The posterity of Caleb the son of Hur. THESE are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and & 30.5, &c. Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, & 35. 18, 22. & 46. 8, &c. Gen. 38. 3. & 46. 12. Num. 26.19. • Gen. 38. 2. d Gen. 38.7. Gen.38.29, 30. Matt. 1. 3. 2 Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 3 The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him. 4 And Tamar his daughter in The posterity of Caleb. law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five. 5 The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul. BEFORE CHRIST 1752, &c. Gen. 46.12. Ruth 4. 18. 6 And the sons of Zerah; 2 Zimri, 2 Or, Zabdi, 8 and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and 3 Dara: five of them in all. Josh. 7. 1. g 1 Kings 4. 31. 3Or, Darda. h See ch.4.1. 7. And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who trans- 40r, Achan. gressed in the thing accursed. 8 And the sons of Ethan; Azariah. 9 The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and 5 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, i Josh. 6. 18. & 7.1. 5 Or, Aram, Matt. 1.3.4. 6 Or, Caleb, ver. 18, 42. Ruth 4.19, 20. Matt. 1. 4. 1 Num. 1.7. & 2.3. cir. 1471. 7 Or, Saimon, 13 And Jesse begat his firstborn Ruth 4. 21. Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and 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. Matt. 1. 4. cir. 1090. m1 Sam. 16. 8 Or, Shammah, 1 Sam. 16.9. n 2 Sam. 2. 18. 17 And Abigail bare Amasa: and 2 Sam. 17. the father of Amasa was o Jether the Ishmeelite. 18 And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children 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. 20 And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begata Bezaleel. 25. 9 2 Sam. 17. 25, Ithra an Israelite. cir. 1471. p ver. 50. q Ex. 31. 2. 21 And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the Num. 27.1. father of Gilead, whom he married 2 Heb. took. 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. 23 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. Jerahmeel's posterity. BEFORE CHRIST cir. 1471. I. CHRONICLES, III. the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah. 26 Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. 27 And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker. 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: but Seled died without children. 31 And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And u See ver.34, the children of Sheshan; Ahlai. 85. 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 * ch. 11.41. Nathan begat Zabad, cir. 1471, &c. 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, 41 And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama. 42 Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron. 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; Re The sons of David. gem, and Jothain, and Gesham, and 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 Achsa. BEFORE CHRIST cir. 1471, &c. yJosh.15.17. 50 These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of 2 Ephratah; Shobal the father of 2 Or, Kirjath-jearim, 51 Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader. 52 And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites. 53 And the families of Kirjathjearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites. Ephrath, ver. 19. 3 Or, Reaiah, ch. 4. 2. 4 Or, half of the Menuch ites, or, Hat si-hammenuchoth. OW these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborna Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Car-Or, melitess: 2 The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith: 2 Sam. 3. 2. Josh.15.56. Chi leab, 2 Sam. 3. 3. d2Sam.2.11. e 2 Sam. 5.5. 12 Sam.5.14. 3 The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife. 2 Sam.3.5. 4 These six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months: and in Jerusa- ch. 14. 4. lem he reigned thirty and three years. 5fAnd these were born unto him 2 Sam.5.14. in Jerusalem; 'Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and & Solomon, four, of * Bath-shua the daughter of "Ammiel: 6 Ibhar also, and 2 Elishama, and Eliphelet, Japhia, 7 And Nogah, and Nepheg, and 8 And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. 9 These were all the sons of David, His line to Zedekiah. BEFORE CHRIST cir. 1053, &c. 12 Sam.13.1. I. CHRONICLES, IV. beside the sons of the concubines, and Tamar their sister. 10 And Solomon's son was * Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, 1 Kings 11. Jehoshaphat his son, 43. & 15. 6. 2 Or, Abi jam, 1 Kings15.1. 8 Or, Aza riah, 2 Chr. 22. 6. or, Jeho ahaz, 2 Chr. 21.17. 4Or, Uzziah, 2 Kings 15. 30. 5 Or, Jeho ahaz, 2 Kings 23. 30. 6 Or, Elia kim, 2 Kings 23. 34. 7 Or, Matta niah, 2 Kings 24. 17. 1 Matt. 1.11. 8 Or, Jehoi achin, 2Kings 24.6. or, Coniah, Jer. 22. 24. 17, being his uncle. 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 firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum. 16 And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, Zedekiahm his son. 17 And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son, 18 Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah. 19 And the sons of Pedaiah were, m2King3 24. Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister: 20 And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushabhesed, five. 1300, &c. Gen. 38.29. & 46. 12. 3 Or, Chelubai, 24 And the sons of Elioenai were, Hodaiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Dalaiah, and Anani, seven. CHAPTER IV. 1, 11 The posterity of Judah by Caleb the son of Hur. 5 Of Ashur the posthumous son of Hezron. 9 Of Jabez, and his prayer. 21 The posterity of Shelah. 24 The posterity and cities Simeon. 39 Their conquest Gedor, and of the Amalekites in mount Seir. THE sons of Judah; • Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal. 2 And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites. Of Jabez, and his prayer are the sons of Hur, the firstborn 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. BEFORE CHRIST 1300, &c. bch. 2.50. ⚫ ch. 2. 24. 9 And Jabez was dmore ho- d Gen.34.19. nourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, say- 2 That is. ing, Because I bare him with sorrow. 8 Heb. If thou wilt, 10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and en- &c. large my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it Heb. do may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. 11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton. 12 And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These are the men of Rechah. 13 And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath. 14 And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the 'valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen. 15 And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz. 16 And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel. 17 And the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa. me. 1 Or, the city of Nahash. Josh.15.17. 6 Or, Hathath, and Meonothai, who begat, Neh.11.35. 7Or, inhabitants of the valley. 8 That is, Craftsmen. 18 And his wife Jehudijah bare 2 Or, the Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took. 19 And the sons of his wife 3 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. 21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of ch. 2. 9. or, Caleb, ch. 2. 18. 4 Or, Ha roeh, ch. 2. 52. 3 And these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, 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 g Gen. 38.1, 5. & 46. 12. The posterity of Simeon. BEFORE CHRIST 1300, &c. 2 Or, Jemuel, Gen. 46. 10. Ex. 6. 15. Num. 26.12. 8 Ог, Jachin, Zohar. I. CHRONICLES, V. Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea, 22 And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And these are ancient things. 23 These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work. 24 The sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul: 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 4 Heb. unto. 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 Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-birei, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David. were, 32 And their villages * 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 2 their genealogy. 34 And Meshobab, and Jamlech, they divided and Joshah the son of Amaziah, themselves by nations among them. 3 Heb. coming. cir. 715. 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 Jesimiel, 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 And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks. 40 And they found fat pasture and The line of Reuben. good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old. BEFORE CHRIST cir. 715. 8. 41 And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their tents, 12 Kings 18. and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their rooms: because there was pasture there for their flocks. 42 And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi. 43 And they smote the rest of See the Amalekites that were escaped, 8. & 30.17. and dwelt there unto this day. CHAPTER V. 1 The line of Reuben (who lost his birthright) unto the captivity. 9 Their habitation and conquest of the Hagarites. 11 The chief men and habitations of Gad. 18 The number and conquest of Reuben, Gad, and the half of Manasseh. 23 The habitations and chief men of that half tribe. 25 Their captivity for their sin. Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for "he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright. 2 For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief 2 ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:) 3 The sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn 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 * Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites. 7 And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah. 8 And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baal-meon : 9 And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the 1 Josh. 22.9. land of Gilead. 10 And in the days of Saul they k Gen. 25. made war with the Hagarites, who 12. |