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Cush fathered Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth.
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Mizraim fathered the people of Lud, Anam, Lehab, Naphtuh,
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Canaan fathered Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
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Arpachshad fathered Shelah, and Shelah fathered Eber.
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Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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Abraham fathered Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel.
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Ram fathered Amminadab, and Amminadab fathered Nahshon, leader of the sons of Judah;
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Nahshon fathered Salma, Salma fathered Boaz,
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Boaz fathered Obed, and Obed fathered Jesse;
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and Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, then Abinadab, the second, Shimea, the third,
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Abigail gave birth to Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
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Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Bezalel.
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Later, Hezron had relations with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old; and she bore to him Segub.
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Segub fathered Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.
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But Geshur and Aram took the villages of Jair from them, with Kenath and its villages, sixty settlements. All of these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.
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After the death of Hezron in Caleb-ephrathah, Abijah, Hezron’s wife, bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
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Attai fathered Nathan, Nathan fathered Zabad,
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Zabad fathered Ephlal, Ephlal fathered Obed,
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Obed fathered Jehu, Jehu fathered Azariah,
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Azariah fathered Helez, Helez fathered Eleasah,
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Eleasah fathered Sismai, Sismai fathered Shallum,
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Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama.
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Now the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and his son was Mareshah, the father of Hebron.
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Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem fathered Shammai.
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The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Bethzur.