Descendants of Benjamin, Continued
1 Chronicles 8, verse 1. Now Benjamin begot Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 2. Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 3. The sons of Bela were Addar, Gera, Abihud, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 4. Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 5. Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 6. These are the sons of Ehud, who were the heads of the houses of their fathers, of the inhabitants of Geba—they who forced them to move to Manahath: 1 Chronicles 8, verse 7. Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who forced them to move. He begot Uzza and Ahihud. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 8. Also Shaharaim had children in the country of Moab, after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 9. By Hodesh his wife he begot Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 10. Jeuz, Sachiah, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of their fathers’ houses. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 11. And by Hushim he begot Abitub and Elpaal. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 12. The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns; 1 Chronicles 8, verse 13. and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of their fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove out the inhabitants of Gath. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 14. Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 15. Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 16. Michael, Ispah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 17. Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 18. Ishmerai, Jizliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 19. Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 20. Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 21. Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 22. Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 23. Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 24. Hananiah, Elam, Antothijah, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 25. Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 26. Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 27. Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 28. These were heads of the houses of their fathers by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 29. Now the father of Gibeon, whose wife's name was Maacah, dwelt at Gibeon. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 30. And his firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 31. Gedor, Ahio, Zecher, 1 Chronicles 8, verse 32. and Mikloth, who begot Shimeah. They also dwelt alongside their relatives in Jerusalem, with their brethren.
Descendants of Saul
1 Chronicles 8, verse 33. Ner begot Kish, Kish begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 34. The son of Jonathan was Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begot Micah. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 35. The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 36. And Ahaz begot Jehoaddah; Jehoaddah begot Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 37. Moza begot Binea, Raphah his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 38. Azel had six sons whose names were these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 39. And the sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third. 1 Chronicles 8, verse 40. The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers. They had many sons and grandsons, one hundred fifty in all. These were all sons of Benjamin.