The Descendants of Judah
1 Jacob had twelve sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, 2 Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
3 Judah had five sons in all. By his wife Bathshua, a Canaanite, he had three sons: Er, Onan, and Shelah. His oldest son, Er, was so evil that the Lord killed him. 4 By his daughter-in-law Tamar, Judah had two more sons, Perez and Zerah.
5 Perez had two sons, Hezron and Hamul. 6 His brother Zerah had five sons: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda. 7 Achan son of Carmi, one of Zerah's descendants, brought disaster on the people of Israel by keeping loot that had been devoted to God.
8 Ethan had one son, Azariah.
The Family Tree of King David
9 Hezron had three sons: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
10 The family line from Ram to Jesse is as follows: Ram, Amminadab, Nahshon (a prominent man of the tribe of Judah), 11 Salmon, Boaz, 12 Obed, and Jesse.
13 Jesse had seven sons. In order of age they were: Eliab, Abinadab, Shammah, 14 Nethanel, Raddai, 15 Ozem, and David. 16 He also had two daughters, Zeruiah and Abigail.
Jesse's daughter Zeruiah had three sons: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel. 17 His other daughter Abigail married Jether, a descendant of Ishmael, and they had a son named Amasa.
The Descendants of Hezron
18 Hezron's son Caleb married Azubah and had a daughter named Jerioth. She had three sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. 19 After the death of Azubah, Caleb married Ephrath, and they had a son named Hur. 20 Hur's son was Uri, and his grandson was Bezalel.
21 When Hezron was sixty years old, he married Machir's daughter, the sister of Gilead. They had a son named Segub, 22 and Segub had a son named Jair. Jair ruled twenty-three cities in the territory of Gilead. 23 But the kingdoms of Geshur and Aram conquered sixty towns there, including the villages of Jair and Kenath, and the towns nearby. All the people who lived there were descendants of Machir, the father of Gilead. 24 After Hezron died, his son Caleb married Ephrath, his father's widow. They had a son named Ashhur, who founded the town of Tekoa.
The Descendants of Jerahmeel
25 Jerahmeel, the oldest son of Hezron, had five sons: Ram, the oldest, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. 26-27 Ram had three sons: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker. Jerahmeel had another wife, a woman named Atarah, and they had a son, Onam. 28 Onam had two sons, Shammai and Jada, and Shammai also had two sons, Nadab and Abishur.
29 Abishur married a woman named Abihail, and they had two sons, Ahban and Molid. 30 Abishur's brother Nadab had two sons, Seled and Appaim, but Seled died without having any sons. 31 Appaim was the father of Ishi, Ishi was the father of Sheshan, and Sheshan the father of Ahlai.
32 Jada, the brother of Shammai, had two sons, Jether and Jonathan, but Jether died without having any sons. 33 Jonathan had two sons, Peleth and Zaza. All these were descendants of Jerahmeel.
34 Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha, 35 to whom he gave one of his daughters in marriage. They had a son named Attai. 36 The family line from Attai to Elishama is as follows: Attai, Nathan, Zabad, 37 Ephlal, Obed, 38 Jehu, Azariah, 39 Helez, Eleasah, 40 Sismai, Shallum, 41 Jekamiah, and Elishama.
Other Descendants of Caleb
42 The oldest son of Caleb, Jerahmeel's brother, was named Mesha. Mesha was the father of Ziph, who was the father of Mareshah, who was the father of Hebron. 43 Hebron had four sons: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. 44 Shema was the father of Raham and the grandfather of Jorkeam. Rekem, Shema's brother, was the father of Shammai, 45 who was the father of Maon, who was the father of Bethzur.
46 Caleb had a concubine named Ephah, and by her he had three more sons: Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran also had a son named Gazez.
( 47 A man named Jahdai had six sons: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.)
48 Caleb had another concubine, Maacah, who bore him two sons, Sheber and Tirhanah. 49 Later she had two more sons: Shaaph, who founded the town of Madmannah; and Shevah, who founded the towns of Machbenah and Gibea.
In addition, Caleb had a daughter named Achsah.
50 The following are also descendants of Caleb.
Hur was the oldest son of Caleb and his wife Ephrath. Hur's son Shobal founded Kiriath Jearim, 51 his second son Salma founded Bethlehem, and his third son Hareph founded Bethgader.
52 Shobal, the founder of Kiriath Jearim, was the ancestor of the people of Haroeh, of half the inhabitants of Menuhoth, 53 and of the following clans that lived in Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. (The people of the cities of Zorah and Eshtaol were members of these clans.)
54 Salma, the founder of Bethlehem, was the ancestor of the people of Netophath, of Atroth Beth Joab, and of the Zorites, who were one of the two clans in Manahath.
( 55 The following clans of experts in writing and copying documents lived in the town of Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. They were Kenites who had intermarried with the Rechabites.)
1 Šie ir Israēla dēli: Rūbens, Simeons, Levijs un Jūda, Isašars un Zebulons;
2 Dans, Jāzeps un Benjamīns, Naftalis, Gads un Ašers.
3 Jūdas dēli bija: Gers, tad Onans un Šela; šos trīs viņam dzemdēja kānaāniete, Bat-Šuas meita. Bet Gers, Jūdas pirmdzimtais, bija jauns tā Kunga acīs; tāpēc tas Kungs viņu nonāvēja.
4 Un Tamāra, viņa vedekla, dzemdēja viņam Perecu un Zerachu; pavisam kopā Jūdas dēlu bija pieci.
5 Pereca dēli bija Hecrons un Hamuls.
6 Un Zeracha dēli bija Simrijs, Etāns, Hemans, Chalkols un Dara; pavisam kopā pieci.
7 Un Karmija dēli bija: Achans, kas apbēdināja Israēlu, un kas izdarīja pārkāpumu pret svēto zvērestu.
8 Un Etana dēls bija Asarja.
9 Un Hecrona dēli, kas viņam tika dzemdēti, bija: Jerachmeēls, Rams un Chelubajs.
10 Un Rams dzemdināja Aminādabu, bet Aminādabs dzemdināja Nachšonu, Jūdas cilts virsaiti.
11 Un Nachšons dzemdināja Salmu, bet Salma dzemdināja Boāsu.
12 Un Boāss dzemdināja Obedu, un Obeds dzemdināja Isaju.
13 Un īsajs dzemdināja savu pirmdzimto dēlu Eliābu, un savu otru dēlu Abinādabu, un trešo—Šimeju,
14 Un Netaneēlu kā ceturto, un Radaju kā piekto,
15 Ocemu kā sesto, Dāvidu kā septīto.
16 Un viņu māsas bija: Ceruja un Abigaila; un Cerujas dēlu bija trīs: Abišajs, Joābs un Asahēls.
17 Un Abigaila dzemdēja Amasu, un Amasas tēvs bija ismaēlietis Jeters.
18 Un Kālebs, Hecrona dēls, dzemdināja bērnus no savas Sievas Azubas un no Jerigotas; un šie ir viņu dēli: Ješebs, Sobabs un Ardons.
19 Pēc Azubas nāves Kālebs sev apņēma Efratu; un tā viņam dzemdēja Hūru.
20 Un Hūrs dzemdināja Ūriju, bet Orijs dzemdināja Becaleēlu.
21 Un pēc tam Hecrons iegāja pie Machīra meitas, kas bija Gileāda tēvs, un to apņēma sev par sievu, būdams sešdesmit gadus vecs; un tā viņam dzemdēja Segubu.
22 Un Segubs dzemdināja Jaīru, kuram piederēja divdesmit trīs pilsētas Gileāda zemē.
23 Un Gešūrs un Arāms tiem atņēma Jaīra telšu ciemus un Kenatu ar visām priekšpilsētām, pavisam kopā sešdesmit pilsētas. Un šie visi bija Machīra, Gileāda tēva, dēli.
24 Un pēc Hecrona nāves Kāleba Efratā Hecrona sieva Abija dzemdēja viņam Ašhūru, Tekojas tēvu.
25 Un Hecrona pirmdzimušā dēla Jerachmeēla dēli bija: pirmdzimušais Rams, tad Būna, Orens, Ocems un Ahija.
26 Un Jerachmeēlam arī vēl bija cita sieva, un tās vārds bija Atara, un tā bija Onāma māte.
27 Un Jerachmeēla pirmdzimušā dēla Rama dēli bija Maācs, Jamīns un Ekers.
28 Un Onāma dēli bija: Šamajs, Nadabs un Abišurs.
29 Un Abišura sievas vārds bija Abihaila, un tā viņam dzemdēja Achbanu un Molidu.
30 Un Nadaba dēli bija Seleds un Apaims; bet Seleds nomira bez bērniem.
31 Un Apaima dēli bija: Jišijs; bet Jišija dēli bija: Šešans; un Sēšana dēls bija Achlajs.
32 Un Jādas, Šamaja brāļa, dēli bija Jeters un Jonatāns, bet Jeters nomira bez bērniem.
33 Un Jonatāna dēli bija Pelets un Zaza. Šie visi bija Jerachmeēla dēli.
34 Un Šešanam nebija dēlu, bet vienīgi meitas; un Šešanam bija kalps, kāds ēģiptietis, un viņa vārds bija Jarha.
35 Un Šešans deva savu meitu Jarham, savam kalpam, par sievu, un tā viņam dzemdēja Ataju.
36 Un Atajs dzemdināja Nātānu, un Nātāns dzemdināja Zabādu.
37 Un Zabāds dzemdināja Eflalu, un Eflals dzemdināja Obedu.
38 Un Obeds dzemdināja Jehu, bet Jehus dzemdināja Asarju.
39 Un Asarja dzemdināja Helecu, un Helecs dzemdināja Elasu.
40 Un Elasa dzemdināja Sisemaju, bet Sisemajs dzemdināja Salumu.
41 Un Šalums dzemdināja Jekamju, bet Jekamja dzemdināja Ēlišāmu.
42 Un Kāleba, Jerachmeēla brāļa, dēli un pēcnācēji bija: Meša, viņa pirmdzimtais, viņš ir Zifa tēvs, un Marešas, Hebrona tēva, dēli.
43 Un Hebrona dēli bija: Korachs, Tapua, Rekems un Sama.
44 Un Šama dzemdināja Rahāmu, Jorkāma tēvu; un Rekems dzemdināja Šamaju.
45 Un Šamaja dēls bija Maons, bet Maons bija Beit-Cūras tēvs.
46 Un Ēfa, Kāleba blakus sieva, dzemdēja Haranu, Mūcu un Gazesu; bet Harans savukārt dzemdināja Gazesu.
47 Un Jachdaja dēli bija Regems, Jotāms, Gēšans, Pelets, Ēfa un Šaāfs.
48 Un Maācha, Kāleba blakus sieva, dzemdēja Šeberu un Tirhanu.
49 Un viņa dzemdēja arī Šaāfu, Madmanas tēvu, un Ševu, Machbenas tēvu un ari Gibeas tēvu; bet Achsa bija Kāleba meita.
50 Šie bija Kāleba dēli. —Hūra dēli, kas bija Efratas pirmdzimtais, bija Šobals, Kirjat-Jearima tēvs,
51 Salma, kas bija Betlēmes tēvs, un Harefs, Bet-Gaderas tēvs.
52 Un Šobalam, Kirjat-Jearima tēvam, bija dēli: Harojs, kā arī puse no Menuhotas ļaudīm.
53 Bet Kirjat-Jearima ciltis bija: jetrieši, putieši, šumatieši un mišrajieši; un no tiem ir cēlušies corātieši un eštaūlieši.
54 Un Salmas dēli bija Betlēme un netofatieši, Aterot-Bet-Joāba un puse no manahatiešu apgabala, proti, corieši,
55 Un rakstītāju ģimenes, kas dzīvoja Jabecā: tirjatieši, šimeatieši un šūchatdeši. šie ir ķinieši no Hamatas cilts, kas ir bijis Bet-Rechabas nama tēvs.