1 Chronicles 8
1NOW Benjamin begot Bale his first-born and Asbel his second son and Ara his third, Noa his fourth
2and Rapha his fifth.
3And the sons of Bale were Adir and Gera and Abiud
4and Abessue and Noama and Achia
5and Gera and Sephupham and Ouram.
6These are sons of Aod—these are the heads of the families who dwelt in Gabae, and who removed to Machanathi,
7namely Nooma and Achia and Gera who is called Jeglaam and begot Aza and Jachicho.
8And Saarin begot in the plain of Maob (after he had put away Osin and Baada his wife,
9had by his wife Ada) Jolab and Sabia and Misa and Melchas
10and Jebus and Zabia and Marma. These were chiefs of families.
11Now by Osin he had Abitol and Alphaal.
12And the sons of Alphaal were Obed, Misaal, Semmer (who built Onan and Lod and the villages thereof) and Beria and Sama.
14These were the chiefs of the families who inhabited Ailam after they had driven out the inhabitants of Geth, namely his brother Sosek and Arimoth
15and Zabodia and Ored and Eder
16and Michael and Jespha and Joda sons of Beria;
17and Zabadia and Mosollam and Azaki and Abar
18and Isamari and Jezlias and Jobab sons of Elphaal;
19and Jakim and Zachri and Zabdi
20and Elionai and Salathi
21and Eleeli and Adaia and Baraia and Samarath sons of Samath;
22and Jesphan and Obed and Eleel
23and Abdon and Zechri and Anan
24and Anania and Ambri and Ailam and Anathoth
25and Jathin and Jephadias and Phanuel sons of Sosek.
26And Samsari and Saarias and Gotholia
27and Jarasia and Eria, and Zechri son of Iroam.
28These were chiefs of their respective families. These chiefs dwelt in Jerusalem.
29And in Gabaon dwelt father Gabaon, and his wife’s name was Maacha,
30and her first-born son was Abdon, and then Sur and Kis and Baal and Nadab and Ner
31and Gedur and his brother and Zakchur and Makeloth;
32and Makeloth begot Samaa. These also dwelt over against their brethren in Jerusalem, with their brethren.
33And Ner begot Kis; and Kis begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan and Melchisue and Aminadab and Asabal.
34And Meribaal was a son of Jonathan, and Meribaal begot Micha;
35and the sons of Micha, were Phithon and Melach and Tharach and Achaz.
36And Achaz begot Jada, and Jada begot Salaimath and Asmoth and Zambri. And Zambri begot Maisa
37and Maisa begot Baana. Raphaia was his son, Elasa his son, Esel his son.
38And Esel had six sons, and these are their names, Ezrikam the first-born, and Ismael and Saraia and Abdia and Anan and Asa. All these were sons of Esel.
39And the sons of Asel his brother were Ailam his first-born, and Jas his second, and Eliphalet, his third.
40And the sons of Ailam, mighty men for war; bending the bow, and abounding in sons and sons of sons, were a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.