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1 Benjamin fathered Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was [born] second, Aharah third,
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Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third,
2 Nohah fourth, and Rapha fifth.
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Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth.
3 Bela's sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
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The sons of Bela were: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
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Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
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Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.
6 These were Ehud's sons, who were the heads of the families living in Geba and who were deported to Manahath:
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These were the descendants of Ehud, who were heads of families of those living in Geba and were deported to Manahath:
7 Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. Gera deported them and was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
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Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who deported them and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8 Shaharaim had sons in the country of Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
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Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
9 His sons by his wife Hodesh: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
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By his wife Hodesh he had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam,
10 Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
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Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
11 He also had sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.
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By Hushim he had Abitub and Elpaal.
12 Elpaal's sons: Eber, Misham, and Shemed who built Ono and Lod and its villages,
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The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages),
13 Beriah and Shema, who were the heads of families of Aijalon's residents and who drove out the residents of Gath,
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and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of families of those living in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath.
14 Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth.
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Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
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Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
16 Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were Beriah's sons.
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Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
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Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
18 Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were Elpaal's sons.
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Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
19 Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,
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Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi,
20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
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Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
21 Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were Shimei's sons.
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Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
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Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
23 Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
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Abdon, Zikri, Hanan,
24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
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Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
25 Iphdeiah, and Penuel were Shashak's sons.
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Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
26 Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
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Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
27 Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were Jeroham's sons.
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Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.
28 These were heads of families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem.
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All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.
29 [Jeiel], fathered Gibeon and lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maacah.
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Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maakah,
30 Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
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and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
31 Gedor, Ahio, Zecher,
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Gedor, Ahio, Zeker
32 and Mikloth who fathered Shimeah. These also lived opposite their relatives in Jerusalem, with their [other] relatives.
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and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
33 Ner fathered Kish, Kish fathered Saul, and Saul fathered Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
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Ner was the father of Kish, Kish the father of Saul, and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.
34 Jonathan's son was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal fathered Micah.
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The son of Jonathan: Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah.
35 Micah's sons: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
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The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz.
36 Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri fathered Moza.
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Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.
37 Moza fathered Binea. His son was Raphah, his son Eleasah, and his son Azel.
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Moza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son.
38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were Azel's sons.
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Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
39 His brother Eshek's sons: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.
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The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second son and Eliphelet the third.
40 Ulam's sons were warriors and archers. They had many sons and grandsons-150 of them. All these were among Benjamin's sons.
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The sons of Ulam were brave warriors who could handle the bow. They had many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.
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