And Cush begat Nimrod: which Nimrod began to wax mighty upon the earth.

And Mizraim begat Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,

And Canaan begat Zidon his eldest son, and Heth,

And Arpachshad begat Shelah and Shelah begat Eber.

Joktan begat Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth and Jerah;

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

And Ram begat Amminadab: and Amminadab begat Nahshon, a lord among the children of Judah.

And Nahshon begat Salmon; and Salma begat Boaz;

and Boaz begat Obed; Obed begat Jesse.

And Jesse begat his eldest son Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat Azubah, a woman, and Jerioth whose sons are these: Jesher, Shobab and Ardon.

And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezalel.

And Segub begat Jair which had twenty three cities in the land of Gilead.

And Attai begat Nathan; And Nathan begat Zabad.

And Zabad begat Ephlal. Ephlal begat Obed.

Obed begat Jehu. Jehu begat Azariah.

Azariah begat Helez. Helez begat Eleasah.

Eleasah begat Sismai. Sismai begat Shallum.

Shallum begat Jekamiah. Jekamiah begat Elishamah.

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

And Ephah, a concubine of Caleb's, bare Haran, Moza and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez.

And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath. And Jahath begat Ahumai and Lahad which are the kindreds of the Zorathites.

And Koz begat Anub and Zobebah, and the kindreds of Aharhel the son of Harum.

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

And Eshton begat Bethrapha and Paseah and Tehinnah the father of the city of Nahash - which are the men of Rechah.

And Meonothai begat Ophrah. And Seraiah begat Joab the father of them of the valley of craftsmen, so-called because they were craftsmen.

Eleazar begat Phinehas. Phinehas begat Abishua.

Abishua begat Bukki. Bukki begat Uzzi.

Uzzi begat Zerahiah. Zerahiah begat Meraioth.

Meraioth begat Amariah. Amariah begat Ahitub.

Ahitub begat Zadok. Zadok begat Ahimaaz.

Ahimaaz begat Azariah. Azariah begat Johanan.

Johanan begat Azariah which ministered in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem.

Azariah begat Amariah. Amariah begat Ahitub.

Ahitub begat Zadok. Zadok begat Shallum.

Shallum begat Hilkiah. Hilkiah begat Azariah.

Azariah begat Seraiah, Seraiah begat Jehozadak - which Jehozadak,

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

Benjamin begat Bela his eldest son, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,

Naaman, Ahijah and Gera - which Gera carried them away and begat Uzza and Ahihud.

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

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

And of Hushim he begat Abitub and Elpaal.

Gedor, Ahio and Zecher. And Mikloth begat Shimeah.

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

And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal and Meribbaal begat Micah.

And Ahaz begat Jehoaddah. And Jehoaddah begat Alemoth, Azmaveth and Zimri. And Zimri begat Moza.

And Moza begat Bineah, whose son was Raphah, and his son was Eleasah, and his son Azel.

Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah and Mikloth. And Mikloth begat Shimeam.

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

And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal. And Meribbaal begat Micah,

And Ahaz begat Jarah. And Jarah begat Alemath, Azmaveth, Zimri. And Zimri begat Moza.

And Moza begat Binea, whose son was Rephaiah, and his son was Eleasah, and his son Azel.

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