6. Zerah had five sons: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda.
7. Carmi’s son was Achan, who caused trouble for Israel because he took things that had been given to the Lord to be destroyed.
8. Ethan’s son was Azariah.
9. Hezron’s sons were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
10. Ram was Amminadab’s father, and Amminadab was Nahshon’s father. Nahshon was the leader of the people of Judah.
11. Nahshon was the father of Salmon, who was the father of Boaz.
12. Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
13. Jesse’s first son was Eliab. His second son was Abinadab, his third was Shimea,
14. his fourth was Nethanel, his fifth was Raddai,
15. his sixth was Ozem, and his seventh son was David.
16. Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.