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1 Chronicles 2:8-26 Amplified Bible (AMP)

8. The son of Ethan: Azariah.

9. The sons of Hezron who were born to him: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai (that is, Caleb).

10. Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab of Nahshon, prince of the sons of Judah.

11. Nahshon was the father of Salma, Salma of Boaz,

12. Boaz of Obed, and Obed of Jesse.

13. Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab second, Shimea third,

14. Nethanel fourth, Raddai fifth,

15. Ozem sixth, David seventh.

16. Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.

17. Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

18. And Caleb son of Hezron had sons by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. [Azubah's] sons were: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

19. Azubah died, and Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.

20. Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri of Bezalel [the skillful craftsman who made the furnishings of the tabernacle]. [Exod. 31:2-5.]

21. Later, when Hezron was sixty years old, he married the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, and she bore him Segub.

22. Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

23. 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.

24. After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, Abiah, Hezron's wife, bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

25. The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram the firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

26. Jerahmeel had another wife, named Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.