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undefined Israel’s SonsThese were the sons of Israel:Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
undefined Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
undefined JudahTo Hezron’s SonsThe sons of Judah:Er, Onan and Shelah. These three were born to him by a Canaanite woman, the daughter of Shua. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the Lord’s sight; so the Lord put him to death.
undefined Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.
undefined The sons of Perez:Hezron and Hamul.
undefined The sons of Zerah:Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol and Darda—five in all.
undefined The son of Carmi:Achar, who brought trouble on Israel by violating the ban on taking devoted things.
undefined The son of Ethan:Azariah.
undefined The sons born to Hezron were:Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb.
undefined From Ram Son of HezronRam was the father ofAmminadab, and Amminadab the father of Nahshon, the leader of the people of Judah.
undefined Nahshon was the father of Salmon, Salmon the father of Boaz,
undefined Boaz the father of Obed and Obed the father of Jesse.
undefined Jesse was the father ofEliab his firstborn; the second son was Abinadab, the third Shimea,
undefined the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai,
undefined the sixth Ozem and the seventh David.
undefined Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abishai, Joab and Asahel.
undefined Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.
undefined Caleb Son of HezronCaleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah (and by Jerioth). These were her sons: Jesher, Shobab and Ardon.
undefined When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
undefined Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri the father of Bezalel.
undefined Later, Hezron lay with the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead (he had married her when he was sixty years old), and she bore him Segub.
undefined Segub was the father of Jair, who controlled twenty-three towns in Gilead.
undefined (But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth Jair, as well as Kenath with its surrounding settlements—sixty towns.) All these were descendants of Makir the father of Gilead.
undefined After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, Abijah the wife of Hezron bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
undefined Jerahmeel Son of HezronThe sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron:Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem and Ahijah.
undefined Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
undefined The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel:Maaz, Jamin and Eker.
undefined The sons of Onam:Shammai and Jada.The sons of Shammai:Nadab and Abishur.
undefined Abishur’s wife was named Abihail, who bore him Ahban and Molid.
undefined The sons of Nadab:Seled and Appaim. Seled died without children.
undefined The son of Appaim:Ishi, who was the father of Sheshan.Sheshan was the father of Ahlai.
undefined The sons of Jada, Shammai’s brother:Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children.
undefined The sons of Jonathan:Peleth and Zaza.These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.
undefined Sheshan had no sons—only daughters.He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha.
undefined Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore him Attai.
undefined Attai was the father of Nathan,Nathan the father of Zabad,
undefined Zabad the father of Ephlal,Ephlal the father of Obed,
undefined Obed the father of Jehu,Jehu the father of Azariah,
undefined Azariah the father of Helez,Helez the father of Eleasah,
undefined Eleasah the father of Sismai,Sismai the father of Shallum,
undefined Shallum the father of Jekamiah,and Jekamiah the father of Elishama.
undefined The Clans of CalebThe sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel:Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and his son Mareshah, who was the father of Hebron.
undefined The sons of Hebron:Korah, Tappuah, Rekem and Shema.
undefined Shema was the father of Raham, and Raham the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.
undefined The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.
undefined Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.
undefined The sons of Jahdai:Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah and Shaaph.
undefined Caleb’s concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
undefined She also gave birth to Shaaph the father of Madmannah and to Sheva the father of Macbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.
undefined These were the descendants of Caleb.The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah:Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim,
undefined Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader.
undefined The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were:Haroeh, half the Manahathites,
undefined and the clans of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.
undefined The descendants of Salma:Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites,
undefined and the clans of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Recab.

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