✧These [are] the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, ✧2Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. ✧3The 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. ✧4And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah [were] five. ✧5The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul. ✧6And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all. ✧7And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed. ✧8And the sons of Ethan; Azariah. ✧9The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai. ✧10And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah; ✧11And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz, ✧12And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse, ✧13And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, ✧14Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, ✧15Ozem the sixth, David the seventh: ✧16Whose sisters [were] Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three. ✧17And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa [was] Jether the Ishmeelite. ✧18And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth: her sons [are] these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. ✧19And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur. ✧20And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel. ✧21And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he [was] threescore years old; and she bare him Segub. ✧22And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead. ✧23And 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. ✧24And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephratah, then Abiah Hezron’s wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa. ✧25And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, [and] Ahijah. ✧26Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name [was] Atarah; she [was] the mother of Onam. ✧27And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker. ✧28And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur. ✧29And the name of the wife of Abishur [was] Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid. ✧30And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children. ✧31And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai. ✧32And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children. ✧33And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel. ✧34Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name [was] Jarha. ✧35And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai. ✧36And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad, ✧37And Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed, ✧38And Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah, ✧39And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah, ✧40And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum, ✧41And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama. ✧42Now 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. ✧43And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema. ✧44And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Shammai. ✧45And the son of Shammai [was] Maon: and Maon [was] the father of Beth-zur. ✧46And Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez. ✧47And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph. ✧48Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah. ✧49She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb [was] Achsah. ✧50These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim, ✧51Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader. ✧52And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons; Haroeh, [and] half of the Manahethites. ✧53And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites. ✧54The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. ✧55And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, [and] Suchathites. These [are] the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.