1These be the sons of Israel: Ruben, Simon, Levi, Juda, Isacar and Zabulon:
2Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Nepthali, Gad and Asser.
3The sons of Juda: Er, Onan, and Selah. These three were born him of the daughter of Sua the Cananitess. But Er the eldest the son of Juda was evil in the sight of the LORD, and therefore he slew him.
4And Thamar his daughter-in-law bare him Pharez and Zarah: so that all the sons of Juda were five.
5The sons of Pharez: Hezron and Hamul.
6The sons of Zarah: Zamri, Ethan, Heman, Chalchal and Dara: five in all.
7The sons of Carmi: Achar that troubled Israel, which transgressed in the unlawful things.
8The sons of Ethan: Azaria.
9The sons of Hezron that were born him: Jerhameel, Ram and Calubai.
10And Ram begat Aminadab: and Aminadab begat Nahazon a lord among the children of Juda.
11And Nahazon begat Salma: and Salma begat Booz:
12and Booz begat Obed: Obed begat Isai.
13And Isai begat his eldest son Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Samaa the third,
14Nathanael the fourth, Radai the fifth,
15Ozem the sixth, and David the seventh.
16Whose sisters were Zaruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zaruiah: were Abisai, Joab and Azahel, three.
17And Abigail bare Amaza the father of which Amaza was Jether an Ismaelite.
18And Caleb the son of Hezron begat Asubah a woman and Jeroth whose sons are these: Jaser, Sobab and Ardon.
19But Asubah died, and Caleb took Ephratha which bare him Hur.
20And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezeleel.
21And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, and was when he took her, three score year old. And she bare him Segub.
22And Segub begat Jair which had twenty three cities in the land of Gilead.
23And he overcame the Gesurites and the Aramites, and took the towns of Jair from them, and Kenath with the towns that longed to the same, even three score towns. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
24And after the death of Hezron at Caleb in Ephrata, Abia, his wife bare him Ashur the father of Thekua.
25And the sons of Jerhameel the eldest son of Hezron were, Ram, the eldest and Buna, Oram, Ozem and Ahaiah.
26And Jerhameel had yet another wife named Atarah which was the mother of Onam.
27And the sons of Ram, the eldest son of Jerhameel were, Maaz, Zamin an Akar.
28The sons of Onam were, Samai and Jada. The sons of Samai: Nadab and Abisur.
29And the wife of Abisur was called Abihahil which bare him Ahaban and Molid.
30The sons of Nadab: Saled and Appaim. But Saled died without children.
31The son of Appaim was Jesei. The son of Jesei was Sesan. And the son of Sesan was Oholai.
32And the sons of Jada the brother of Samai were Jethur and Jonathan. But Jethur died without children.
33The sons of Jonathan were Paleth and Ziza. These were the sons of Jerhameel.
34Sesan had no sons but only daughters.
35And Sesan had a servant that was an Egyptian named Jeraha to whom he gave his daughter to wife, and she bare him Athai.
36And Athai begat Nathan; And Nathan begat Zabad.
37And Zabad begat Ophlal. Ophlal begat Obed.
38Obed begat Jehu. Jehu begat Azariah.
39Azariah begat Helez. Helez begat Eleasah,
40Eleasah begat Sisamai. Sisamai begat Selum.
41Selum begat Jecamiah. Jecamiah begat Elisama.
42The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerhameel were Mesa his eldest son which was the father of Ziph: and the sons of Maresa the father of Hebron.
43The sons of Hebron were Coreh, Taphuah Rekem and Sama,
44Sama begat Raham the father of Jerakaam. And Rekem begat Samai.
45The son of Samai was Maon. And Maon was the father of Bethzur.
46And Ephah a concubine of Caleb's bare Haran, Mesa and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.
47The sons of Jahadai were Regem, Jotham, Gesam, Phalet, Ephah and Saaph.
48And Maachah another concubine of Caleb's bare Sabor Thahanah.
49And she bare also Saaph the father of Madmanah, and Sue the father of Machbenah and the father of Gabaa. And Caleb had a daughter called Acsah.
50These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur the eldest son of Ephrata: Sobal the father of Kariath Jarim:
51and Salma the father of Bethlehem: and Hareph the father of Beth Geder.
52And Sobal the father of Kariath Jarim had sons, even the half kindred of Menuah.
53The kindreds of Kariath Jarim were the Jethrites the Puthites the Semathites and the Maserites. And of them came the Zarathites and the Esthaolites.
54The sons of Salma, Bethlehem and Netophathi that were the glory of the house of Joab, and half the Manathites and of the Zaraites.
55And so were the kindred of the writers that dwelt at Jabes, the Tirathites, the Simeathites and Suchathites which are the Kenites, that came of Hemath the father of Beth Rechab.