21. The sons of Shelah son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah, the families of the guild of linen workers at Beth-ashbea,
22. Jokim, the men of Cozeba; and Joash and Saraph, who married Moabites and returned to Lehem. These names are from ancient records.
23. They were the potters and residents of Netaim and Gederah. They lived there in the service of the king.
24. Simeon’s sons: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul;
25. Shaul’s sons: his son Shallum, his son Mibsam, and his son Mishma.
26. Mishma’s sons: his son Hammuel, his son Zaccur, and his son Shimei.
27. Shimei had 16 sons and six daughters, but his brothers did not have many children, so their whole family did not become as numerous as the Judeans.
28. They lived in Beer-sheba, Moladah, Hazar-shual,
29. Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad,
30. Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,
31. Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until David became king.
32. Their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan — five cities,
33. and all their surrounding villages as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept a genealogical record for themselves.