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Descendants of Judah
The sons of Judah: Pherez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
The sons of Judah: Pherez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
Line of Hur, Asher
The sons of Judah were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur and Shobal.
The sons of Judah were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur and Shobal.
And Reaiah the son of Shobal begot Jahath; and Jahath begot Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zoreathites.
Reaiah the son of Shobal became the father of Jahath, and Jahath became the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the families of the Zorathites.
And these [were of] the father of Etam: Jizreel, and Jishma, and Jidbash; and the name of their sister was Hazlelponi;
These were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi.
and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah: these were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, [and] father of Bethlehem.
Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.
And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah And Naarah.
Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
And Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Ahashtari: these were the sons of Naarah.
Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
And the sons of Helah: Zereth, and Zohar, and Ethnan.
The sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar and Ethnan.
And Koz begot Anub, and Hazzobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
Koz became the father of Anub and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
The Prayer of Jabez
And Jabez was more honoured than his brethren; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with pain.
And Jabez was more honoured than his brethren; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with pain.
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother named him Jabez saying, “Because I bore him with pain.”
And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, Oh that thou wouldest richly bless me, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God brought about what he had requested.
Now Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that You would bless me indeed and enlarge my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from harm that it may not pain me!” And God granted him what he requested.
More Descendants of Judah
And Chelub the brother of Shuah begot Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
And Chelub the brother of Shuah begot Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
Chelub the brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
And Eshton begot Bethrapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of the city of Nahash: these were the men of Rechah.
Eshton became the father of Beth-rapha and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These are the men of Recah.
-- And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
Now the sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai.
And Meonothai begot Ophrah: and Seraiah begot Joab, the father of the valley of craftsmen; for they were craftsmen.
Meonothai became the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge-harashim, for they were craftsmen.
-- And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam; and the sons of Elah, ... and Kenaz.
The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh were Iru, Elah and Naam; and the son of Elah was Kenaz.
And the sons of Jehalleleel: Ziph And Ziphah, Tiria And Asareel.
The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph and Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel.
-- And the sons of Ezra: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and she conceived [and bore] Miriam, and Shammai, and Jishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
The sons of Ezrah were Jether, Mered, Epher and Jalon. (And these are the sons of Bithia the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took) and she conceived and bore Miriam, Shammai and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
And his wife the Jewess bore 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 whom Mered took.
His Jewish wife bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.
And the sons of the wife of Hodijah, the sister of Naham: the father of Keilah the Garmite, And Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
And the sons of Shimon: Amnon And Rinnah, Ben-hanan And Tilon. And the sons of Jishi: Zoheth And Ben-Zoheth.
The sons of Shimon were Amnon and Rinnah, Benhanan and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were Zoheth and Ben-zoheth.
The Sons of Shelah
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lechah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of byssus-workers, of the house of Ashbea,
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lechah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of byssus-workers, of the house of Ashbea,
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were Er the father of Lecah and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea;
and Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who ruled over Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And these are ancient things.
and Jokim, the men of Cozeba, Joash, Saraph, who ruled in Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And the records are ancient.
These were the potters, and those that abode among plantations and enclosures: there they dwelt with the king for his work.
These were the potters and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah; they lived there with the king for his work.
The Descendants and Cities of Simeon
The sons of Simeon: Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, [and] Saul;
The sons of Simeon: Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, [and] Saul;
Descendants of Simeon
The sons of Simeon were Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;
Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
And the sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son;
The sons of Mishma were Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.
and Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters. And his brethren had not many sons; neither did all their family multiply like to the sons of Judah.
Now Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers did not have many sons, nor did all their family multiply like the sons of Judah.
And they abode at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar-Shual,
They lived at Beersheba, Moladah and Hazar-shual,
and at Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.
Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.
And their villages were Etam and Ain, Rimmon and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;
Their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen and Ashan, five cities;
and all their villages that were round about these cities, as far as Baal. These were their habitations and their genealogical register.
and all their villages that were around the same cities as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they have their genealogy.
And Meshobab, and Jamlech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah,
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 Joel and Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,
and Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,
and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah:
Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;
these mentioned by name were princes in their families; and their fathers' houses increased greatly.
these mentioned by name were leaders in their families; and their fathers’ houses increased greatly.
Their Conquest of Gedor
And they went to the entrance of Gedor, as far as the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
And they went to the entrance of Gedor, as far as the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
They went to the entrance of Gedor, even to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
And they found fat and good pasture, and a land widely extended and quiet and fertile, for they who had dwelt there formerly were of Ham.
They found rich and good pasture, and the land was broad and quiet and peaceful; for those who lived there formerly were Hamites.
And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their tents and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their stead; for there was pasture there for their flocks.
These, recorded by name, came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and attacked their tents and the Meunites who were found there, and destroyed them utterly to this day, and lived in their place, because there was pasture there for their flocks.
And five hundred men of them, of the sons of Simeon, went to mount Seir, having at their head Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Jishi,
From them, from the sons of Simeon, five hundred men went to Mount Seir, with Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, as their leaders.