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 Shua's daughter the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Yahweh; and he slew him.
2:4 And Tamar his daughter-in-law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
2:5 The sons of Perez: 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 committed a trespass in the devoted thing.
2:8 And the sons of Ethan: Azariah.
2:9 The sons also 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 sons 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 Nethanel 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 begot [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
2:19 And Azubah died, and Caleb took to him Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
2:20 And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezalel.
2:21 And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he took [as wife] when he was threescore years old; and she bore him Segub.
2:22 And Segub begot Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
2:23 And Geshur and Aram took the towns of Jair from them, with Kenath, and its villages, even threescore cities. All these were the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
2:24 And after Hezron died, Caleb went to Ephrathah. And Hezron's wife was Abijah. And she 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, 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; but Seled died without sons.
2:31 And the sons of Appaim: Ishi. And the sons of Ishi: 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 Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a slave, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.
2:35 And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his slave 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 Eleasah,
2:40 and Eleasah 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 Jahdai: Regem, and Jothan, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
2:48 Maacah, Caleb's concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.
2:49 She bore also 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 were the sons of Caleb, the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,
2:51 Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
2:52 And Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.
2:53 And the families of Kiriath-jearim: The Ithrites, and the Puthites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
2:54 The sons of Salma: Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.
2:55 And the families of scribes who dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.