Ishmael's firstborn son was Nebaioth; the others were Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.

These were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor; the name of his city was Dinhabah.

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah, succeeded him.

When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad succeeded him. He struck down the Midianites in the plains of Moab; the name of his city was Avith.

When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Achbor succeeded him.

The son of Carmi: Achan, who brought the disaster on Israel when he stole what was devoted to God.

The son of Ethan: Azariah.

Caleb son of Hezron fathered sons by his wife Azubah (also known as Jerioth). Her sons were Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

The son of Appaim: Ishi. The son of Ishi: Sheshan. The son of Sheshan: Ahlai.

The sons of Caleb, Jerahmeel's brother: His firstborn Mesha, the father of Ziph, and his second son Mareshah, the father of Hebron.

Shammai's son was Maon, who was the father of Beth-Zur.

Solomon's son was Rehoboam, followed by Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,

Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

Amon his son, Josiah his son.

The sons of Jehoiakim: his son Jehoiachin and his son Zedekiah.

The sons of Jehoiachin the exile: Shealtiel his son,

Reaiah the son of Shobal was the father of Jahath, and Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites.

and Koz, who was the father of Anub, Hazzobebah, and the clans of Aharhel the son of Harum.

The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz.

(His Judahite wife gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.) These were the sons of Pharaoh's daughter Bithiah, whom Mered married.

The sons of Shelah son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah, the clans of the linen workers at Beth-Ashbea,

his son Shallum, his son Mibsam, and his son Mishma.

The descendants of Mishma: His son Hammuel, his son Zaccur, and his son Shimei.

Their clan leaders were: Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah son of Amaziah,

Joel, Jehu son of Joshibiah (son of Seraiah, son of Asiel),

Ziza son of Shipi (son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah).

The sons of Reuben, Israel's firstborn -- (Now he was the firstborn, but when he defiled his father's bed, his rights as firstborn were given to the sons of Joseph, Israel's son. So Reuben is not listed as firstborn in the genealogical records.

The descendants of Joel: His son Shemaiah, his son Gog, his son Shimei,

his son Micah, his son Reaiah, his son Baal,

and his son Beerah, whom King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria carried into exile. Beerah was the tribal leader of Reuben.

and Bela son of Azaz, son of Shema, son of Joel. They lived in Aroer as far as Nebo and Baal Meon.

These were the sons of Abihail son of Huri, son of Jaroah, son of Gilead, son of Michael, son of Jeshishai, son of Jahdo, son of Buz.

Ahi son of Abdiel, son of Guni, was the leader of the family.

To Gershom: His son Libni, his son Jahath, his son Zimmah,

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

The sons of Kohath: His son Amminadab, his son Korah, his son Assir,

his son Elkanah, his son Ebiasaph, his son Assir,

his son Tahath, his son Uriel, his son Uzziah, and his son Shaul.

his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,

his son Eliab, his son Jeroham, and his son Elkanah.

The descendants of Merari: Mahli, his son Libni, his son Shimei, his son Uzzah,

his son Shimea, his son Haggiah, and his son Asaiah.

These are the ones who served along with their sons: From the Kohathites: Heman the musician, son of Joel, son of Samuel,

son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah,

son of Zuph, son of Elkanah, son of Mahath, son of Amasai,

son of Elkanah, son of Joel, son of Azariah, son of Zephaniah,

son of Tahath, son of Assir, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah,

son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, son of Israel.

Serving beside him was his fellow Levite Asaph, son of Berechiah, son of Shimea,

son of Michael, son of Baaseiah, son of Malkijah,

son of Ethni, son of Zerah, son of Adaiah,

son of Ethan, son of Zimmah, son of Shimei,

son of Jahath, son of Gershom, son of Levi.

Serving beside them were their fellow Levites, the descendants of Merari, led by Ethan, son of Kishi, son of Abdi, son of Malluch,

son of Hashabiah, son of Amaziah, son of Hilkiah,

son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer,

son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi.

These were the descendants of Aaron: His son Eleazar, his son Phinehas, his son Abishua,

his son Bukki, his son Uzzi, his son Zerahiah,

his son Meraioth, his son Amariah, his son Ahitub,

his son Zadok, and his son Ahimaaz.

(But the city's land and nearby towns were allotted to Caleb son of Jephunneh.)

The son of Uzzi: Izrachiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All five were leaders.

The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

Now Makir married a wife from the Huppites and Shuppites. (His sister's name was Maacah.) Zelophehad was Manasseh's second son; he had only daughters.

Maacah, Makir's wife, gave birth to a son, whom she named Peresh. His brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.

The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh.

The descendants of Ephraim: Shuthelah, his son Bered, his son Tahath, his son Eleadah, his son Tahath,

his son Zabad, his son Shuthelah (Ezer and Elead were killed by the men of Gath, who were natives of the land, when they went down to steal their cattle.

He had sexual relations with his wife; she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Ephraim named him Beriah because tragedy had come to his family.

his son Rephah, his son Resheph, his son Telah, his son Tahan,

his son Ladan, his son Ammihud, his son Elishama,

his son Nun, and his son Joshua.

On the border of Manasseh's territory were Beth-Shean and its surrounding towns, Taanach and its surrounding towns, Megiddo and its surrounding towns, and Dor and its surrounding towns. The descendants of Joseph, Israel's son, lived here.

His firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,

The son of Jonathan: Meribbaal. Meribbaal was the father of Micah.

and Moza was the father of Binea. His son was Raphah, whose son was Eleasah, whose son was Azel.

The settlers included: Uthai son of Ammihud, son of Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, who was a descendant of Perez son of Judah.

From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Hodaviah, son of Hassenuah;

Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, son of Mikri; and Meshullam son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel, son of Ibnijah.

Azariah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub the leader in God's temple;

Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pashhur, son of Malkijah; and Maasai son of Adiel, son of Jahzerah, son of Meshullam, son of Meshillemith, son of Immer.

From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah a descendant of Merari;

Bakbakkar; Heresh; Galal; Mattaniah son of Mika, son of Zikri, son of Asaph;

Obadiah son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived among the settlements of the Netophathites.

Shallum son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah, and his relatives from his family (the Korahites) were assigned to guard the entrance to the sanctuary. Their ancestors had guarded the entrance to the Lord's dwelling place.

Phinehas son of Eleazar had been their leader in earlier times, and the Lord was with him.

Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the guard at the entrance to the meeting tent.

Mattithiah, a Levite, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was in charge of baking the bread for offerings.

His firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

The son of Jonathan: Meribbaal, who was the father of Micah.

and Moza was the father of Binea. His son was Rephaiah, whose son was Eleasah, whose son was Azel.

He did not seek the Lord's guidance, so the Lord killed him and transferred the kingdom to David son of Jesse.

The residents of Jebus said to David, "You cannot invade this place!" But David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).

David said, "Whoever attacks the Jebusites first will become commanding general!" So Joab son of Zeruiah attacked first and became commander.

Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. He was one of the three elite warriors.

Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a brave warrior from Kabzeel who performed great exploits. He struck down the two sons of Ariel of Moab; he also went down and killed a lion inside a cistern on a snowy day.