# 1 Chronicles 08 đź“–
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## đź“ś Scripture Text (NET)
(The NET Bible: New English Translation. Biblical Studies Press, 2005)
## Benjamin’s Descendants (Continued)
[[#Verse 01.]] Benjamin was the father of Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was born second, Aharah third,Â
[[#Verse 02.]]Â Nohah fourth, and Rapha fifth.
[[#Verse 03.]] Bela’s sons were Addar, Gera, Abihud,Â
[[#Verse 04.]]Â Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,Â
[[#Verse 05.]]Â Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
[[#Verse 06.]]Â These were the descendants of Ehud who were leaders of the families living in Geba who were forced to move to Manahath:Â
[[#Verse 07.]] Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who moved them. Gera was the father of Uzzah and Ahihud.
[[#Verse 08.]]Â Shaharaim fathered sons in Moab after he divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.Â
[[#Verse 09.]] By his wife Hodesh he fathered Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam,Â
[[#Verse 10.]]Â Jeuz, Sakia, and Mirmah. These were his sons; they were family leaders.Â
[[#Verse 11.]]Â By Hushim he fathered Abitub and Elpaal.
[[#Verse 12.]]Â The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod, as well as its surrounding towns),Â
[[#Verse 13.]]Â Beriah, and Shema. They were leaders of the families living in Aijalon and chased out the inhabitants of Gath.
[[#Verse 14.]]Â Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,Â
[[#Verse 15.]]Â Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
[[#Verse 16.]]Â Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
[[#Verse 17.]]Â Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,Â
[[#Verse 18.]]Â Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
[[#Verse 19.]]Â Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi,Â
[[#Verse 20.]]Â Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,Â
[[#Verse 21.]]Â Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
[[#Verse 22.]]Â Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,Â
[[#Verse 23.]]Â Abdon, Zikri, Hanan,Â
[[#Verse 24.]]Â Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,Â
[[#Verse 25.]]Â Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
[[#Verse 26.]]Â Shamsherai, Shechariah, Athaliah,Â
[[#Verse 27.]]Â Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.Â
[[#Verse 28.]]Â These were the family leaders listed in the genealogical records; they lived in Jerusalem.
[[#Verse 29.]] The father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon; his wife’s name was Maacah.Â
[[#Verse 30.]] His firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,Â
[[#Verse 31.]]Â Gedor, Ahio, Zeker, and Mikloth.
[[#Verse 32.]]Â Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. They also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
[[#Verse 33.]]Â Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
[[#Verse 34.]]Â The son of Jonathan: Meribbaal. Meribbaal was the father of Micah.
[[#Verse 35.]]Â The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
[[#Verse 36.]]Â Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza,Â
[[#Verse 37.]]Â and Moza was the father of Binea. His son was Raphah, whose son was Eleasah, whose son was Azel.
[[#Verse 38.]] Azel had six sons: Azrikam his firstborn, followed by Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
[[#Verse 39.]]Â The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.Â
[[#Verse 40.]] The sons of Ulam were warriors who were adept archers. They had many sons and grandsons, a total of 150. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.
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