Contemporary English Version Anglicised

1 Chronicles 2:6-21 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

6. Zerah was the father of Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda.

7. Achan, who was a descendant of Zerah and the son of Carmi, caused trouble for Israel, because he kept for himself things that belonged only to the Lord.

8. Ethan's son was Azariah.

9. Hezron was the father of Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

10. Ram was the father of Amminadab and the grandfather of Nahshon, a tribal leader of Judah.

11. Nahshon's descendants included Salma, Boaz,

12. Obed, and Jesse.

13-15. Jesse had seven sons, who were born in the following order: Eliab, Abinadab, Shimea, Nethanel, Raddai, Ozem, and David.

16. Jesse also had two daughters: Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah was the mother of Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.

17. Abigail's husband was Jether, who was a descendant of Ishmael, and their son was Amasa.

18. Hezron's son Caleb married Azubah, and their daughter was Jerioth, the mother of Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

19. After the death of Azubah, Caleb married Ephrath. Their son Hur

20. was the father of Uri and the grandfather of Bezalel.

21. When Hezron was sixty years old, he married the daughter of Machir, who settled the region of Gilead. Their son Segub