1 Chronicles 2:18-4:4

English Standard Version

^18 (A)Caleb the son of Hezron fathered children by his wife Azubah, and by Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. ¹⁹ When Azubah died, ^(B)Caleb married ^(C)Ephrath, who bore him ^(D)Hur. ²⁰ Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered ^(E)Bezalel.

²¹ Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of ^(F)Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old, and she bore him Segub. ²² And Segub fathered Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead. ^23 (G)But Geshur and Aram took from them Havvoth-jair, Kenath, and its villages, sixty towns. All these were descendants of Machir, the father of Gilead. ²⁴ After the death of Hezron, ^(H)Caleb went in to Ephrathah,^[a] the wife of Hezron his father, and she bore him ^(I)Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.

²⁵ The sons of ^(J)Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron: Ram, his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. ²⁶ Jerahmeel also had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. ²⁷ The sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker. ²⁸ The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur. ²⁹ The name of Abishur's wife was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban and Molid. ³⁰ The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; and Seled died childless. ³¹ The son^[b] of Appaim: Ishi. ^(K)The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai. ³² The sons of Jada, Shammai's brother: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether died childless. ³³ The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel. ³⁴ Now Sheshan had no sons, only daughters, but Sheshan had an Egyptian slave whose name was Jarha. ³⁵ So Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to Jarha his slave, and she bore him Attai. ³⁶ Attai fathered Nathan, and Nathan fathered ^(L)Zabad. ^37 (M)Zabad fathered Ephlal, and Ephlal fathered ^(N)Obed. ³⁸ Obed fathered Jehu, and Jehu fathered Azariah. ³⁹ Azariah fathered Helez, and Helez fathered Eleasah. ⁴⁰ Eleasah fathered Sismai, and Sismai fathered Shallum. ⁴¹ Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered ^(O)Elishama.

⁴² The sons of ^(P)Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mareshah^[c] his firstborn, who fathered Ziph. The son^[d] of Mareshah: ^(Q)Hebron.^{[e] 43} The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem and Shema. ⁴⁴ Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem fathered Shammai. ⁴⁵ The son of Shammai: Maon; and Maon fathered Beth-zur. ⁴⁶ Ephah also, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; and Haran fathered Gazez. ⁴⁷ The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph. ⁴⁸ Maacah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah. ⁴⁹ She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea; and the ^(R)daughter of Caleb was Achsah. ⁵⁰ These were the descendants of Caleb.

The sons^[f] of Hur the firstborn of ^(S)Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim, ^51 (T)Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader. ⁵² Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had other sons: ^(U)Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth. ⁵³ And the clans of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from these came the ^(V)Zorathites and the Eshtaolites. ⁵⁴ The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites. ⁵⁵ The clans also of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites and the Sucathites. These are the ^(W)Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of ^(X)the house of Rechab.

Descendants of David

3 ^(Y)These are the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelite; the second, ^(Z)Daniel, by Abigail the Carmelite, ² the third, Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith; ³ the fifth, Shephatiah, by Abital; the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah; ⁴ six were born to him in Hebron, ^(AA)where he reigned for seven years and six months. ^(AB)And he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem. ^5 (AC)These were born to him in Jerusalem: ^(AD)Shimea, Shobab, Nathan and ^(AE)Solomon, four by ^(AF)Bath-shua, the daughter of ^(AG)Ammiel; ⁶ then Ibhar, ^(AH)Elishama, Eliphelet, ⁷ Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, ⁸ Elishama, ^(AI)Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine. ⁹ All these were David's sons, besides the sons of the concubines, ^(AJ)and Tamar was their sister.

¹⁰ The son of Solomon was ^(AK)Rehoboam, ^(AL)Abijah his son, ^(AM)Asa his son, ^(AN)Jehoshaphat his son, ^11 (AO)Joram his son, ^(AP)Ahaziah his son, ^(AQ)Joash his son, ^12 (AR)Amaziah his son, ^(AS)Azariah his son, ^(AT)Jotham his son, ^13 (AU)Ahaz his son, ^(AV)Hezekiah his son, ^(AW)Manasseh his son, ^14 (AX)Amon his son, ^(AY)Josiah his son. ¹⁵ The sons of Josiah: ^(AZ)Johanan the firstborn, the second ^(BA)Jehoiakim, the third ^(BB)Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum. ¹⁶ The descendants of ^(BC)Jehoiakim: ^(BD)Jeconiah his son, ^(BE)Zedekiah his son; ¹⁷ and the sons of Jeconiah, the ^(BF)captive: ^(BG)Shealtiel his son, ¹⁸ Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah; ¹⁹ and the sons of Pedaiah: ^(BH)Zerubbabel and Shimei; and the sons of ^(BI)Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, and Shelomith was their sister; ²⁰ and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed, five. ²¹ The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, his son^[g] Rephaiah, his son Arnan, his son Obadiah, his son Shecaniah. ²² The son^[h] of Shecaniah: ^(BJ)Shemaiah. And the sons of Shemaiah: ^(BK)Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat, six. ²³ The sons of Neariah: Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam, three. ²⁴ The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani, seven.

Descendants of Judah

4 ^(BL)The sons of Judah: ^(BM)Perez, Hezron, ^(BN)Carmi, Hur, and Shobal. ^2 (BO)Reaiah the son of Shobal fathered Jahath, and Jahath fathered Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the ^(BP)Zorathites. ³ These were the sons^[i] of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi, ⁴ and ^(BQ)Penuel fathered ^(BR)Gedor, and Ezer fathered Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of ^(BS)Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.