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- THESE ARE the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
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- Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
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- The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah, whom Shua's daughter the Canaanitess bore him. Er, Judah's eldest, was evil in the Lord's sight, and He slew him.
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- Tamar, Judah's daughter-in-law, bore him Pharez and Zerah. All Judah's sons were five.
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- The sons of Pharez: Hezron and Hamul.
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- The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara--five in all. [I Kings 4:31.]
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- The son of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the matter of the devoted things. [Josh. 7:1.]
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- The son of Ethan: Azariah.
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- The sons of Hezron who were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai (that is, Caleb).
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- Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab of Nahshon, prince of the sons of Judah.
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- Nahshon was the father of Salma, Salma of Boaz,
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- Boaz of Obed, and Obed of Jesse.
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- Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab second, Shimea third,
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- Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth,
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- Ozem sixth, David seventh.
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- Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.
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- Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
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- And Caleb son of Hezron had sons by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. [Azubah's] sons were: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
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- Azubah died, and Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
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- Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri of Bezalel [the skillful craftsman who made the furnishings of the tabernacle]. [Exod. 31:2-5.]
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- Later, when Hezron was sixty years old, he married the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, and she bore him Segub.
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- Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.
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- But Geshur and Aram took from them Havvoth-jair, with Kenath and its villages, sixty towns. All these were the descendants of Machir the father of Gilead.
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- After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, Abiah, Hezron's wife, bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
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- The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram the firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
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- Jerahmeel had another wife, named Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
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- The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were: Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.
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- The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.
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- Abishur's wife was Abihail; she bore him Ahban and Molid.
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- The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died childless.
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- The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai.
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- The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died childless.
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- The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.
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- Sheshan had no sons--only daughters. But Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.
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- Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as wife; she bore him Attai.
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- Attai was the father of Nathan, and Nathan of Zabad.
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- Zabad was the father of Ephlal, and Ephlal of Obed.
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- Obed was the father of Jehu, and Jehu of Azariah.
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- Azariah was the father of Helez, and Helez of Eleasah.
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- Eleasah was the father of Sismai, and Sismai of Shallum.
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- Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah of Elishama.
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- The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn was the father of Ziph; and his son Mareshah [he was] the father of Hebron.
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- The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
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- Shema was the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam. And Rekem was the father of Shammai.
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- The son of Shammai was Maon; Maon's son was Beth-zur.
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- Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; Haran was the father of Gazez.
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- The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
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- Maacah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah, and also
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- Shaaph the father of Madmannah and Sheva the father of Machbenah and of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
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- These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,
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- Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
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- Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had [other] descendants: Haroeh, half [of the inhabitants] of Menuhoth [in Judah],
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- And the families of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
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- The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, and half of the Manahathites, [and] the Zorites,
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- And the families of scribes who dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
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