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1 filii Iuda Phares Esrom et Carmi et Ur et Subal
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The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
2 Reaia vero filius Subal genuit Ieth de quo nati sunt Ahimai et Laed hae cognationes Sarathi
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Reaiah the son of Shobal fathered Jahath, and Jahath fathered Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites.
3 ista quoque stirps Hetam Iezrahel et Iesema et Iedebos nomenque sororis eorum Asalelphuni
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These were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi,
4 Phunihel autem pater Gedor et Ezer pater Osa isti sunt filii Ur primogeniti Ephrata patris Bethleem
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and Penuel fathered Gedor, and Ezer fathered Hushah. These were the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.
5 Asur vero patris Thecue erant duae uxores Halaa et Naara
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Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, had two wives, Helah and Naarah;
6 peperit autem ei Naara Oozam et Epher et Themani et Asthari isti sunt filii Naara
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Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
7 porro filii Halaa Sereth Isaar et Ethnan
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The sons of Helah: Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.
8 Cos autem genuit Anob et Sobaba et cognationem Aral filii Arum
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Koz fathered Anub, Zobebah, and the clans of Aharhel, the son of Harum.
9 fuit autem Iabes inclitus prae fratribus suis et mater eius vocavit nomen illius Iabes dicens quia peperi eum in dolore
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Jabez was more honorable than his brothers; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain. ”
10 invocavit vero Iabes Deum Israhel dicens si benedicens benedixeris mihi et dilataveris terminos meos et fuerit manus tua mecum et feceris me a malitia non opprimi et praestitit Deus quae precatus est
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Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from harm so that it might not bring me pain! ” And God granted what he asked.
11 Chaleb autem frater Suaa genuit Machir qui fuit pater Esthon
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Chelub, the brother of Shuhah, fathered Mehir, who fathered Eshton.
12 porro Esthon genuit Bethrapha et Phesse et Thena patrem urbis Naas hii sunt viri Recha
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Eshton fathered Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah, the father of Ir-nahash. These are the men of Recah.
13 filii autem Cenez Othonihel et Saraia porro filii Othonihel Athath
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The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
14 et Maonathi genuit Ophra Saraias autem genuit Ioab patrem vallis Artificum ibi quippe artifices erant
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Meonothai fathered Ophrah; and Seraiah fathered Joab, the father of Ge-harashim, so-called because they were craftsmen.
15 filii vero Chaleb filii Iephonne Hir et Hela et Nahem filiique Hela et Cenez
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The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam; and the son of Elah: Kenaz.
16 filii quoque Iallelel Ziph et Zipha Thiria et Asrahel
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The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
17 et filii Ezra Iether et Mered et Epher et Ialon genuitque Mariam et Sammai et Iesba patrem Esthamo
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The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. These are the sons of Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married; and she conceived and bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
18 uxor quoque eius Iudaia peperit Iared patrem Gedor et Heber patrem Soccho et Hicuthihel patrem Zano hii autem filii Beththiae filiae Pharaonis quam accepit Mered
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And his Judahite wife bore Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.
19 et filii uxoris Odaiae sororis Naham patris Ceila Garmi et Esthamo qui fuit de Machathi
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The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
20 filii quoque Simon Amnon et Rena filius Anan et Thilon et filii Iesi Zoeth et Benzoeth
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The sons of Shimon: Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi: Zoheth and Ben-zoheth.
21 filii Sela filii Iuda Her pater Lecha et Laada pater Maresa et cognationes Domus operantium byssum in domo Iuramenti
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The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the clans of the house of linen workers at Beth-ashbea;
22 et Qui stare fecit solem virique Mendacii et Securus et Incendens qui principes fuerunt in Moab et qui reversi sunt in Leem haec autem verba vetera
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and Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who ruled in Moab and returned to Lehem(now the records are ancient).
23 hii sunt figuli habitantes in plantationibus et in praesepibus apud regem in operibus eius commoratique sunt ibi
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These were the potters who were inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah. They lived there in the king’s service.
24 filii Symeon Namuhel et Iamin Iarib Zara Saul
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The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;
25 Sellum filius eius Mabsam filius eius Masma filius eius
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Shallum was his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
26 filii Masma Amuhel filius eius Zacchur filius eius Semei filius eius
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The sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.
27 filii Semei sedecim et filiae sex fratres autem eius non habuerunt filios multos et universa cognatio non potuit adaequare summam filiorum Iuda
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Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers did not have many children, nor did all their clan multiply like the men of Judah.
28 habitaverunt autem in Bersabee et Molada et Asarsual
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They lived in Beersheba, Moladah, Hazar-shual,
29 et in Ballaa et in Asom et in Tholad
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Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad,
30 et in Bathuhel et in Orma et in Siceleg
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Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,
31 et in Bethmarchaboth et in Asarsusim et in Bethberai et in Saarim hae civitates eorum usque ad regem David
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Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until David reigned.
32 villae quoque eorum Etham et Aen et Remmon et Thochen et Asan civitates quinque
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And their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan, five cities,
33 et universi viculi eorum per circuitum civitatum istarum usque ad Baal haec est habitatio eorum et sedum distributio
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along with all their villages that were around these cities as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept a genealogical record.
34 Masobab quoque et Iemlech et Iosa filius Amasiae
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Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah the son of Amaziah,
35 et Iohel et Ieu filius Iosabiae filii Saraiae filii Asihel
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Joel, Jehu the son of Joshibiah, son of Seraiah, son of Asiel,
36 et Helioenai et Iacoba et Isuaia et Asaia et Adihel et Isimihel et Banaia
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Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,
37 Ziza quoque filius Sephei filii Allon filii Idaia filii Semri filii Samaia
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Ziza the son of Shiphi, son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah—
38 isti sunt nominati principes in cognationibus suis et in domo adfinitatum suarum multiplicati sunt vehementer
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these mentioned by name were princes in their clans, and their fathers’ houses increased greatly.
39 et profecti sunt ut ingrederentur in Gador usque ad orientem vallis et ut quaererent pascua gregibus suis
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They journeyed to the entrance of Gedor, to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks,
40 inveneruntque pascuas uberes et valde bonas et terram latissimam et quietam et fertilem in qua ante habitaverunt de stirpe Ham
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where they found rich, good pasture, and the land was very broad, quiet, and peaceful, for the former inhabitants there belonged to Ham.
41 hii ergo venerunt quos supra descripsimus nominatim in diebus Ezechiae regis Iuda et percusserunt tabernacula eorum et habitatores qui inventi fuerant ibi et deleverunt eos usque in praesentem diem habitaveruntque pro eis quoniam uberrimas ibidem pascuas reppererunt
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These, registered by name, came in the days of Hezekiah, king of Judah, and destroyed their tents and the Meunites who were found there, and marked them for destruction to this day, and settled in their place, because there was pasture there for their flocks.
42 de filiis quoque Symeon abierunt in montem Seir viri quingenti habentes principes Phaltiam et Nahariam et Raphaiam et Ozihel filios Iesi
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And some of them, five hundred men of the Simeonites, went to Mount Seir, having as their leaders Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.
43 et percusserunt reliquias quae evadere potuerant Amalechitarum et habitaverunt ibi pro eis usque ad diem hanc
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And they defeated the remnant of the Amalekites who had escaped, and they have lived there to this day.
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