The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.

And the sons of Seir: Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah and Dishon and Ezer and Dishan.

At his death, Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, became king in his place.

And Tamar, his daughter-in-law, had Perez and Zerah by him. All the sons of Judah were five.

And the sons of Zerah: Zimri and Ethan and Heman and Calcol and Dara; five of them.

And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And Zeruiah had three sons: Abishai and Joab and Asahel.

And the son of Shammai was Maon; and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.

And Jabez was honoured more than his brothers; but his mother had given him the name Jabez, saying, Because I gave birth to him with sorrow.

And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath.

And Meonothai was the father of Ophrah; and Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of Ge-harashim; they were expert workmen.

The sons of Simeon: Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;

And Joel and Jehu, the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,

And some of them, five hundred of the sons of Simeon, went to the hill-country of Seir, with Pelatiah and Neariah and Rephaiah and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, at their head.

And Azariah was the father of Seraiah, and Seraiah was the father of Jehozadak;

Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeatherai his son.

The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,

The sons of Asher: Imnah and Ishvah and Ishvi and Beriah and Serah, their sister.

And his oldest son Abdon, and Zur and Kish and Baal and Ner and Nadab

And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brothers, six hundred and ninety.

There were two hundred and twelve whose business it was to keep the doorway. These were listed by families in the country places where they were living, whom David and Samuel the seer put in their responsible positions.

And Abdon his oldest son, and Zur and Kish and Baal and Ner and Nadab

And David said, The first to overcome the Jebusites will be chief and captain. And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, went up first, and became chief.

Zelek the Ammonite, and Naharai the Berothite, the servant who had the care of the arms of Joab, the son of Zeruiah;

And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the army; and Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, was keeper of the records.

Then the word of the Lord came to Gad, David's seer, saying,

Of Jeduthun: the six sons of Jeduthun, Gedaliah and Zeri and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah and Mattithiah; under the direction of their father Jeduthun who, acting as a prophet, with corded instruments gave praise and glory to the Lord.

All these were sons of Heman, the king's seer in the words of God. And to make great his power God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

And everything Samuel the prophet and Saul, the son of Kish, and Abner, the son of Ner, and Joab, the son of Zeruiah, had made holy; whatever anyone had given, it was under the care of Shelomoth and his brothers.

The numbering was started by Joab, the son of Zeruiah, but he did not go on to the end; and because of it, wrath came on Israel and the number was not recorded in the history of King David.

Now all the acts of David, first and last, are recorded in the words of Samuel the seer, and the words of Nathan the prophet, and the words of Gad the seer;