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, Onans un Šela; šos trīs viņam dzemdēja kānaāniete, Bat-Šuas meita. Bet Gers, Jūdas pirmdzimtais, bija ļauns Tā Kunga acīs, tāpēc Tas Kungs viņu nonāvēja. 4 Un Tamāra, viņa vedekla, dzemdēja viņam Perecu un Zerahu, pavisam Jūdas dēlu bija pieci. 5 Pereca dēli bija Hecrons un Hamuls. 6 Un Zeraha dēli bija Simrijs, Ētans, Hemans, Halkols un Dara; pavisam pieci. 7 Un Karmija dēli bija Ahans, kas apbēdināja Israēlu un kas izdarīja pārkāpumu pret to, kas nolemts iznīcībai. 8 Un Ētana dēls bija Asarja. 9 Un Hecrona dēli, kas viņam tika dzemdēti, bija Jerahmeēls, Rams un Helubajs. 10 Un Rams dzemdināja Aminādabu, bet Aminādabs dzemdināja Nahšonu, Jūdas cilts vadoni. 11 Un Nahšons dzemdināja Salmu, bet Salma dzemdināja Boāsu, 12 un Boāss dzemdināja Obedu, un Obeds dzemdināja Īsaju, 13 un Īsajs dzemdināju savu pirmdzimto dēlu Ēliābu un savu otru dēlu Abinādabu, un trešo - Šimeju, 14 un Netaneēlu ceturto, un Radaju piekto, 15 Ocemu sesto, Dāvidu 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, Šobabs un Ardons. 19 Pēc Azubas nāves Kālebs sev apņēma Efratu, un tā viņam dzemdēja Hūru. 20 Un Hūrs dzemdināja Ūriju, bet Ūrijs dzemdināja Becaleēlu. 21 Un pēc tam Hecrons iegāja pie Mahīra, kas ir Gileāda tēvs, meitas un to apņēma 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 tās mazajām pilsētām, pavisam kopā sešdesmit pilsētas. Un šie visi bija Mahīra, Gileāda tēva, dēli. 24 Un pēc Hecrona nāves Kāleb-Efratā Hecrona sieva Abija dzemdēja viņam Ašhūru, Tekojas tēvu. 25 Un Jerahmeēla, Hecrona pirmdzimtā, dēli bija: pirmdzimtais Rams, tad Būna, Orens, Ocems un Ahija. 26 Un Jerahmeēlam bija vēl arī cita sieva, un tās vārds bija Atara, un tā bija Onāma māte. 27 Un Rama, Jerahmeēla pirmdzimtā, dēli bija Maācs, Jamīns un Ēkers. 28 Un Onāma dēli bija Šamajs, Nadabs un Abišurs. 29 Un Abišura sievas vārds bija Abihaila, un tā viņam dzemdēja Ahbanu un Molidu. 30 Un Nadaba dēli bija Seleds un Apaims; bet Seleds nomira bez bērniem. 31 Un Apaima dēls bija Jišijs, un Jišija dēli bija Šešans, un Šešana dēls bija Ahlajs. 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 Jerahmeēla 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 Šalumu, 41 un Šalums dzemdināja Jekamju, bet Jekamja dzemdināja Ēlišāmu. 42 Un Kāleba, Jerahmeēla brāļa, dēli bija Meša, viņa pirmdzimtais, viņš ir Zifa tēvs, un Marešas, Hebrona tēva, dēli. 43 Un Hebrona dēli bija Korahs, Tapua, Rekems un Šama. 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 blakussieva, dzemdēja Haranu, Mūcu un Gazesu, bet Harans dzemdināja Gazesu. 47 Un Jahdaja dēli bija Regems, Jotāms, Gēšans, Pelets, Ēfa un Šaāfs. 48 Un Maāha, Kāleba blakussieva dzemdēja Šeberu un Tirhanu. 49 Un viņa dzemdēja arī Šaāfu, Madmanas tēvu, un Ševu, Mahbenas tēvu un arī Gibeas tēvu; bet Ahsa bija Kāleba meita. 50 Šie bija Kāleba dēli. Hūra dēls, Efratas pirmdzimtais, bija Šobals, Kirjat-Jeārima tēvs, 51 Salma, Bētlemes tēvs, un Harefs, Bet-Gaderas tēvs. 52 Un Šobalam, Kirjat-Jeārima tēvam, bija dēli: Harojs, kā arī puse no manahatiešiem. 53 Bet Kirjat-Jeārima ciltis bija jetrieši, putieši, šumatieši un mišrajieši; un no tiem ir cēlušies corātieši un eštaūlieši. 54 Un Salmas dēli bija Bētleme un netofatieši, Aterot-Bet-Joāba un puse no manahatiešiem, proti, corieši, 55 un rakstvežu ģimenes, kas dzīvoja Jabecā: tirjatieši, šimeatieši un šūhatieši. Šie ir kinieši no Hamata, Bet-Rehaba tēva.
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.)