2:1 These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah, Issachar and Zebulun,
2:2 Dan, Joseph and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
2:3 The sons of Judah: Er, and Onan, and Shelah: [which] three were born to him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah`s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and he slew him.
2:4 And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Pherez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
2:5 The sons of Pherez: Hezron and Hamul.
2:6 And the sons of Zerah: Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
2:7 And the sons of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the accursed thing.
2:8 And the sons of Ethan: Azariah.
2:9 And the sons of Hezron, who were born to him: Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
2:10 And Ram begot Amminadab; and Amminadab begot Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
2:11 and Nahshon begot Salma, and Salma begot Boaz,
2:12 and Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse;
2:13 and Jesse begot his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,
2:14 Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
2:15 Ozem the sixth, David the seventh;
2:16 and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.
2:17 And Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
2:18 And Caleb the son of Hezron had children by Azubah [his] wife, and by Jerioth: her sons are these: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
2:19 And Azubah died, and Caleb took him Ephrath, and she bore him Hur.
2:20 And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezaleel.
2:21 And afterwards Hezron went to the daughter of Machir, the father of Gilead, and he took her when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub.
2:22 And Segub begot Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead;
2:23 and Geshur and Aram took the villages of Jair from them, with Kenath and its dependent towns, sixty cities. All these were sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
2:24 And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephratah, Abijah, Hezron`s wife, bore him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.
2:25 And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were: Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, of Ahijah.
2:26 And Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
2:27 And the sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerahmeel, were Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.
2:28 And the sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada. And the sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.
2:29 And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban and Molid.
2:30 And the sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim; and Seled died without sons.
2:31 And the sons of Appaim: Jishi; and the sons of Jishi: Sheshan; and the sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.
2:32 And the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether died without sons.
2:33 And the sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
2:34 And Sheshan had no sons, but daughters; and Sheshan had an Egyptian servant, whose name was Jarha;
2:35 and Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as wife, and she bore him Attai.
2:36 And Attai begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabad,
2:37 and Zabad begot Ephlal, and Ephlal begot Obed,
2:38 and Obed begot Jehu, and Jehu begot Azariah,
2:39 and Azariah begot Helez, and Helez begot Elasah,
2:40 and Elasah begot Sismai, and Sismai begot Shallum,
2:41 and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.
2:42 And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
2:43 And the sons of Hebron: Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema.
2:44 And Shema begot Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem begot Shammai;
2:45 and the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
2:46 And Ephah, Caleb`s concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begot Gazez.
2:47 And the sons of Jehdai: Regem, and Jotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
2:48 Maachah, Caleb`s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah;
2:49 and she bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena and the father of Gibea. And the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
2:50 These are the sons of Caleb. The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah: Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim,
2:51 Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
2:52 And Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim had sons: Haroeh, Hazi-Hammenuhoth.
2:53 And the families of Kirjath-jearim were the Jithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zoreathites and the Eshtaolites.
2:54 The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, and the Netophathites. Atroth-Beth-Joab, and the Hazi-Hammana-hethites, the Zorites;
2:55 and the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez: the Tireathites, the Shimeathites, the Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.