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1 Chronicles 2:37-53 English Standard Version (ESV)

37. Zabad fathered Ephlal, and Ephlal fathered Obed.

38. Obed fathered Jehu, and Jehu fathered Azariah.

39. Azariah fathered Helez, and Helez fathered Eleasah.

40. Eleasah fathered Sismai, and Sismai fathered Shallum.

41. Shallum fathered Jekamiah, and Jekamiah fathered Elishama.

42. The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mareshah his firstborn, who fathered Ziph. The son of Mareshah: Hebron.

43. The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem and Shema.

44. Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem fathered Shammai.

45. The son of Shammai: Maon; and Maon fathered Beth-zur.

46. Ephah also, Caleb’s concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; and Haran fathered Gazez.

47. The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.

48. Maacah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah.

49. She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.

50. These were the descendants of Caleb.The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim,

51. Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.

52. Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim had other sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth.

53. And the clans of Kiriath-jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.