1 Chronicles

*This is the list of Israel's children: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.

*Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher - These are the names of some tribes in the Bible.

*Judah's sons were Er, Onan, and Shelah. They were born to him from a Canaanite woman named Shua. However, Er, the oldest son, did something wrong in God's eyes, so God took his life away.

*Tamar, Judah's daughter-in-law, had two children named Pharez and Zerah. Judah had a total of five sons.

*The children of Pharez: Hezron and Hamul.

*And Zerah's children: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara - a total of five.

*And Achar, son of Carmi, was the one who caused trouble for Israel by breaking the cursed rule.

*And Azariah was the son of Ethan.

*Hezron's sons who were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.

*And Ram had Amminadab; then Amminadab had Nahshon, a leader among Judah's kids;

*Nahshon had Salma, and then Salma had Boaz.

*And Boaz had a child named Obed, and Obed had a child named Jesse.

*Jesse had three children: Eliab was the oldest, Abinadab was the second, and Shimma was the third.

*Nethaneel was the fourth, Raddai was the fifth.

*Ozem was the sixth, and then came David, who was the seventh.

*This verse says that Zeruiah and Abigail are sisters, and they have three sons named Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.

*Abigail had a child named Amasa, and Amasa's dad was Jether, who came from the family of Ishmael.

*Caleb, a son of Hezron, had children with his wife Azubah and also with Jerioth. Their sons were named Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

*After Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who had a son named Hur for him.

*Hur had a child named Uri, and Uri had a child named Bezaleel.

*Afterward, Hezron married Machir's daughter, who was the mother of Gilead. This happened when Hezron was 60 years old, and they had a son named Segub.

*Segub's son was Jair, who controlled 32 cities in the area called Gilead.

*He captured Geshur and Aram, along with Jair's towns, and Kenath and its towns too. This included sixty cities. These places all belonged to Machir's sons, who were Gilead's descendants.

*After Hezron died in a place called Caleb-ephratah, his wife Abiah gave birth to a son named Ashur, who later became the father of another child named Tekoa.

*Jerahmeel's first son had four children: Ram was the oldest, followed by Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

*Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, and she gave birth to a son named Onam.

*And Ram's first children, from oldest to youngest, were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

*The sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada. Shammai's sons were Nadab and Abishur.

*Abishur's wife was named Abihail. She had two children with him, named Ahban and Molid.

*And Nadab's children were Seled and Appaim, but Seled had no kids and passed away.

*And Appaim's sons were Ishi. Ishi's sons were Sheshan. Sheshan's children were Ahlai.

*Jada's brothers' sons were Jether and Jonathan. However, Jether didn't have any kids and passed away.

*Jonathan's children were Peleth and Zaza. They were from the family of Jerahmeel.

*Now Sheshan didn't have any boys, only girls. He also had a worker from Egypt named Jarha.

*Sheshan's daughter married Jarha, her servant, and they had a son named Attai.

*Attai had a son named Nathan, and Nathan had a son named Zabad.

*Zabad had a son named Ephlal, and Ephlal had a son named Obed.

*And Obed had a son named Jehu, and Jehu had a son named Azariah.

*And Azariah had a child named Helez, and Helez had a child named Eleasah.

*And Eleasah had a child named Sisamai, and Sisamai had a child named Shallum.

*Shallum had a son named Jekamiah, and Jekamiah had a son named Elishama.

*Now, Caleb's relatives had children. The first child was named Mesha. Mesha later became the father of Ziph. Another relative, Mareshah, also had a child named Hebron.

*And the children of Hebron were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

*Shema had a son named Raham, who was the father of Jorkoam. Rekem also had a son named Shammai.

*Shammai's son was named Maon, who later became the father of Bethzur.

*Ephah, who was Caleb's partner, had children named Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Later, Haran had a child named Gazez.

*And the children of Jahdai are: Regem, Jotham, Gesham, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

*Maachah, who was Caleb's girlfriend, had two children named Sheber and Tirhanah.

*She had Shaaph, who became the father of Madmannah, Sheva, the father of Machbenah, and the leader of Gibea's family. Also, Caleb's daughter was named Achsa.

*These were Caleb's children, from Hur's line. The oldest was Shobal, who started the city called Kirjathjearim.

*Salma was the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph was the father of Bethgader.

*Shobal, who was the father of Kirjathjearim, had two sons: Haroeh and half of the Manahethites group.

*The people from Kirjathjearim included the Ithrites, Puhites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these groups came the Zareathites and Eshtaulites.

*The descendants of Salma include people from Bethlehem and Netophathites, along with those from Ataroth, Joab's family, and half of the Manahethites, as well as the Zorites.

*The people who wrote things lived in a place called Jabez. There were three groups: Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Suchathites. They were part of the Kenite family from Hemath, who was the ancestor of the Rechab family.