1Benjamin was the father of Bela. Bela was his first son. Ashbel was his second son. Aharah was the third.2Nohah was the fourth. And Rapha was the fifth.3The sons of Bela were Addar, Gera, Abihud,4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,5Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.6Here are the members of the family line of Ehud. They were the leaders of the families who were living in Geba. Later, they were taken away from their own land. They were forced to go to Manahath.7The sons of Ehud were Naaman, Ahijah and Gera. Gera took them away from their land. He was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.8Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab. That happened after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.9His wife Hodesh had sons by him. Their names were Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam,10Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. His sons were the leaders of their families.11His wife Hushim had Abitub and Elpaal by him.12The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham and Shemed. Shemed built Ono and Lod and the villages around it.13Beriah and Shema were also sons of Elpaal. They were the leaders of the families who were living in Aijalon. Beriah and Shema drove out the people who were living in Gath.14Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,16Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,18Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were other sons of Elpaal.19Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi,20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,21Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,23Abdon, Zikri, Hanan,24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,25Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,27Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.28All these men were the leaders of their families. They were listed as chiefs in their family history. They lived in Jerusalem.29Jeiel lived in the city of Gibeon. He was the father of Gibeon. Jeiel had a wife named Maakah.30His eldest son was Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,31Gedor, Ahio, Zeker32and Mikloth. Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. Mikloth and Shimeah also lived in Jerusalem. They lived near their relatives.33Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.34The son of Jonathan was Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was the father of Micah.35The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz.36Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.37Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was Binea’s son. Eleasah was Raphah’s son. And Azel was Eleasah’s son.38Azel had six sons. Their names were Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All of them were the sons of Azel.39Here are the sons of Azel’s brother Eshek. Ulam was his first son. Jeush was the second. Eliphelet was the third.40The sons of Ulam were brave fighting men. They could use a bow. They had many sons and grandsons. The total number of sons and grandsons was 150. All these men belonged to the family line of Benjamin.
1 Chronicles 8
English Standard Version
A Genealogy of Saul
1Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, (Ge 46:21; Nu 26:38; 1Ch 7:6; 1Ch 7:12)2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.3And Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, (Nu 26:40)5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram. (1Ch 7:12)6These are the sons of Ehud (they were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they were carried into exile to Manahath): (1Ch 2:52; 1Ch 2:54)7Naaman,[1] Ahijah, and Gera, that is, Heglam, who fathered[2] Uzza and Ahihud.8And Shaharaim fathered sons in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.9He fathered sons by Hodesh his wife: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,10Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ houses.11He also fathered sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns, (Ezr 2:33; Ne 6:2; Ne 7:37; Ne 11:35; Ac 9:32; Ac 9:35; Ac 9:38)13and Beriah and Shema (they were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who caused the inhabitants of Gath to flee); (Jos 10:12; 1Ch 8:21)14and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth.15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,16Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were sons of Beriah.17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,25Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,27Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.28These were the heads of fathers’ houses, according to their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.29Jeiel[3] the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon, and the name of his wife was Maacah. (1Ch 9:35)30His firstborn son: Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,31Gedor, Ahio, Zecher,32and Mikloth (he fathered Shimeah). Now these also lived opposite their kinsmen in Jerusalem, with their kinsmen.33Ner was the father of Kish, Kish of Saul, Saul of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal; (1Sa 9:1; 1Sa 14:51; 1Sa 31:2; 1Ch 9:39; 1Ch 10:2)34and the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal was the father of Micah. (2Sa 9:12)35The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.36Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri fathered Moza.37Moza fathered Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.38Azel had six sons, and these are their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.39The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.40The sons of Ulam were men who were mighty warriors, bowmen, having many sons and grandsons, 150. All these were Benjaminites.