1 Chronicles Chapter 2
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1 Chronicles 2:1 These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
1 Chronicles 2:2 Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
1 Chronicles 2:3 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan and Shelah; these three Bath-shua the Canaanite bore to him. Now Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the sight of the LORD, and he put him to death.
1 Chronicles 2:4 His daughter-in-law Tamar also bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.
1 Chronicles 2:5 The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
1 Chronicles 2:6 The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara, five in all.
1 Chronicles 2:7 The son of Carmi: Achan, the troubler of Israel, who broke faith in the matter of the devoted thing;
1 Chronicles 2:8 and Ethan’s son was Azariah.
1 Chronicles 2:9 The sons of Hezron that were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.
1 Chronicles 2:10 Ram fathered Amminadab, and Amminadab fathered Nahshon, prince of the sons of Judah.
1 Chronicles 2:11 Nahshon fathered Salmon, Salmon fathered Boaz,
1 Chronicles 2:12 Boaz fathered Obed, Obed fathered Jesse.
1 Chronicles 2:13 Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,
1 Chronicles 2:14 Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
1 Chronicles 2:15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh.
1 Chronicles 2:16 And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.
1 Chronicles 2:17 Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
1 Chronicles 2:18 Caleb the son of Hezron fathered children by his wife Azubah, and by Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
1 Chronicles 2:19 When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
1 Chronicles 2:20 Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Bezalel.
1 Chronicles 2:21 Afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old, and she bore him Segub.
1 Chronicles 2:22 And Segub fathered Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 2:23 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.