And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,

And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

And Arpachshad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber.

And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau, and Israel.

And Ram begat Amminadab, and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;

and Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;

and Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth; and these were her sons: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezalel.

And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.

And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,

and Zabad begat Ephlal, and Ephlal begat Obed,

and Obed begat Jehu, and Jehu begat Azariah,

and Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,

and Eleasah begat Sismai, and Sismai begat Shallum,

and Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.

And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem begat Shammai.

And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begat Gazez.

And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.

And Hakkoz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

And Chelub the brother of Shuhah begat Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These are the men of Recah.

And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab the father of Ge-harashim; for they were craftsmen.

Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,

and Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi,

and Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,

Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

and Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,

and Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,

and Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest's office in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem),

and Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,

and Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,

and Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,

and Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak;

And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

And Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

and Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera, he carried them captive: and he begat Uzza and Ahihud.

And Shaharaim begat children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcam,

And of Hushim he begat Abitub and Elpaal.

And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.

And Ahaz begat Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza.

And Moza begat Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.

And Mikloth begat Shimeam. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.

And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;

and Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.

And David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David begat more sons and daughters.