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1 Chronicles 8 (WEBP)

[1] Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,
[2] Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
[3] Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
[4] Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
[5] Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
[6] These are the sons of Ehud. These are the heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Geba, who were carried captive to Manahath:
[7] Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them captive; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
[8] Shaharaim became the father of children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away. Hushim and Baara were his wives.
[9] By Hodesh his wife, he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
[10] Jeuz, Shachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ households.
[11] By Hushim, he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.
[12] The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;
[13] and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;
[14] and Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
[15] Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
[16] Michael, Ishpah, Joha, the sons of Beriah,
[17] Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
[18] Ishmerai, Izliah, Jobab, the sons of Elpaal,
[19] Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,
[20] Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
[21] Adaiah, Beraiah, Shimrath, the sons of Shimei,
[22] Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
[23] Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
[24] Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
[25] Iphdeiah, Penuel, the sons of Shashak,
[26] Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
[27] Jaareshiah, Elijah, Zichri, and the sons of Jeroham.
[28] These were heads of fathers’ households throughout their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.
[29] The father of Gibeon, whose wife’s name was Maacah, lived in Gibeon
[30] with his firstborn son Abdon, Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
[31] Gedor, Ahio, Zecher,
[32] and Mikloth, who became the father of Shimeah. They also lived with their families in Jerusalem, near their relatives.
[33] Ner became the father of Kish. Kish became the father of Saul. Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
[34] The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal. Merib-baal became the father of Micah.
[35] The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
[36] Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri became the father of Moza.
[37] Moza became the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.
[38] Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
[39] The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
[40] The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons, and grandsons, one hundred fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.

King James w/Strong’s #s

1 Chronicles 8 (KJVS)

[1] Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
[2] Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
[3] And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
[4] and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
[5] and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
[6] And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
[7] and Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
[8] And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.
[9] And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
[10] and Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.
[11] And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
[12] The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
[13] Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
[14] and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
[15] and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
[16] and Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
[17] and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
[18] Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
[19] and Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
[20] and Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
[21] and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;
[22] and Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
[23] and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
[24] and Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
[25] and Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
[26] and Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
[27] and Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
[28] These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
[29] And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife’s name was Maachah:
[30] and his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
[31] and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
[32] And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.
[33] And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
[34] And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.
[35] And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
[36] And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
[37] and Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
[38] and Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
[39] And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
[40] And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons’ sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.

1 Chronicles 8:3 Or, Ard
1 Chronicles 8:5 Or, Shupham
1 Chronicles 8:21 Or, Shema
1 Chronicles 8:29 Also called Jehiel
1 Chronicles 8:31 Or, Zechariah
1 Chronicles 8:32 Or, Shimeam
1 Chronicles 8:33 Or, Ishbosheth
1 Chronicles 8:34 Or, Mephibosheth
1 Chronicles 8:35 Or, Tahrea
1 Chronicles 8:36 Also called, Jarah
1 Chronicles 8:37 Also called, Rephaiah

Scripture quotations from The Authorized King James Version of the Holy Bible, using the standardized text of 1769. It is in the public domain.

Greek Bible (LXX/BYZ)

1 Chronicles 8 (BYZ)

[1] Καὶ () Βενιαμιν () ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Βαλε πρωτότοκον () αὐτοῦ () καὶ () Ασβηλ τὸν () δεύτερον, () Ααρα τὸν () τρίτον, ()
[2] Νωα τὸν () τέταρτον () καὶ () Ραφη τὸν () πέμπτον. ()
[3] Καὶ () ἦσαν () υἱοὶ () τῷ () Βαλε· Αδερ καὶ () Γηρα καὶ () Αβιουδ ()
[4] καὶ () Αβισουε καὶ () Νοομα καὶ () Αχια
[5] καὶ () Γηρα καὶ () Σωφαρφακ καὶ () Ωιμ.—
[6] οὗτοι () υἱοὶ () Αωδ· οὗτοί () εἰσιν () ἄρχοντες () πατριῶν () τοῖς () κατοικοῦσιν () Γαβεε, καὶ () μετῴκισαν () αὐτοὺς () εἰς () Μαναχαθι·
[7] καὶ () Νοομα καὶ () Αχια καὶ () Γηρα· οὗτος () ιγλααμ καὶ () ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Ναανα καὶ () τὸν () Αχιχωδ.
[8] Καὶ () Σααρημ ἐγέννησεν () ἐν () τῷ () πεδίῳ Μωαβ μετὰ () τὸ () ἀποστεῖλαι () αὐτὸν () Ωσιμ καὶ () τὴν () Βααδα γυναῖκα () αὐτοῦ. ()
[9] Καὶ () ἐγέννησεν () ἐκ () τῆς () Αδα γυναικὸς () αὐτοῦ () τὸν () Ιωβαβ καὶ () τὸν () Σεβια καὶ () τὸν () Μισα καὶ () τὸν () Μελχαμ
[10] καὶ () τὸν () Ιαως καὶ () τὸν () Σαβια καὶ () τὸν () Μαρμα· οὗτοι () ἄρχοντες () πατριῶν. ()
[11] Καὶ () ἐκ () τῆς () Ωσιμ ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Αβιτωβ καὶ () τὸν () Αλφααλ.
[12] Καὶ () υἱοὶ () Αλφααλ· Ωβηδ, () Μεσσααμ, Σεμμηρ· οὗτος () ᾠκοδόμησεν () τὴν () Ωνω καὶ () τὴν () Λοδ καὶ () τὰς () κώμας () αὐτῆς. ()—
[13] καὶ () Βεριγα καὶ () Σαμα· οὗτοι () ἄρχοντες () τῶν () πατριῶν () τοῖς () κατοικοῦσιν () Αιλαμ, καὶ () οὗτοι () ἐξεδίωξαν () τοὺς () κατοικοῦντας () Γεθ.
[14] Καὶ () ἀδελφὸς () αὐτοῦ () Σωσηκ καὶ () Ιαριμωθ
[15] καὶ () Ζαβαδια καὶ () Ωρηρ καὶ () Ωδηδ
[16] καὶ () Μιχαηλ () καὶ () Ιεσφα καὶ () Ιωχα υἱοὶ () Βαριγα.
[17] Καὶ () Ζαβαδια καὶ () Μοσολλαμ καὶ () Αζακι καὶ () Αβαρ
[18] καὶ () Ισαμαρι καὶ () Ιεζλια καὶ () Ιωβαβ υἱοὶ () Ελφααλ.
[19] Καὶ () Ιακιμ καὶ () Ζεχρι καὶ () Ζαβδι
[20] καὶ () Ελιωηναι καὶ () Σαλθι καὶ () Ελιηλι
[21] καὶ () Αδαια καὶ () Βαραια καὶ () Σαμαραθ υἱοὶ () Σαμαι.
[22] Καὶ () Ισφαν καὶ () Ωβηδ () καὶ () Ελεηλ
[23] καὶ () Αβαδων καὶ () Ζεχρι καὶ () Αναν
[24] καὶ () Ανανια () καὶ () Αμβρι καὶ () Αιλαμ καὶ () Αναθωθια
[25] καὶ () Αθιν καὶ () Ιεφερια καὶ () Φελιηλ υἱοὶ () Σωσηκ.
[26] Καὶ () Σαμσαρια καὶ () Σααρια καὶ () Ογοθολια
[27] καὶ () Ιαρασια καὶ () Ηλια καὶ () Ζεχρι υἱοὶ () Ιρααμ.
[28] Οὗτοι () ἄρχοντες () πατριῶν () κατὰ () γενέσεις () αὐτῶν () ἄρχοντες· () οὗτοι () κατῴκησαν () ἐν () Ιερουσαλημ. ()—
[29] καὶ () ἐν () Γαβαων κατῴκησεν () πατὴρ () Γαβαων, καὶ () ὄνομα () γυναικὶ () αὐτοῦ () Μααχα.
[30] Καὶ () υἱὸς () αὐτῆς () ὁ () πρωτότοκος () Αβαδων, καὶ () Σουρ καὶ () Κις () καὶ () Βααλ () καὶ () Νηρ καὶ () Ναδαβ
[31] καὶ () Γεδουρ καὶ () ἀδελφὸς () αὐτοῦ () καὶ () Ζαχουρ καὶ () Μακαλωθ·
[32] καὶ () Μακαλωθ ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Σεμαα. Καὶ () γὰρ () οὗτοι () κατέναντι () τῶν () ἀδελφῶν () αὐτῶν () κατῴκησαν () ἐν () Ιερουσαλημ () μετὰ () τῶν () ἀδελφῶν () αὐτῶν. ()
[33] Καὶ () Νηρ ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Κις, () καὶ () Κις () ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Σαουλ, () καὶ () Σαουλ () ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Ιωναθαν καὶ () τὸν () Μελχισουε καὶ () τὸν () Αμιναδαβ () καὶ () τὸν () Ασαβαλ.
[34] Καὶ () υἱοὶ () Ιωναθαν· Μεριβααλ. Καὶ () Μεριβααλ ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Μιχια.
[35] Καὶ () υἱοὶ () Μιχια· Φιθων καὶ () Μελχηλ καὶ () Θερεε καὶ () Αχαζ. ()
[36] Καὶ () Αχαζ () ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Ιωιαδα, καὶ () Ιωιαδα ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Γαλεμαθ καὶ () τὸν () Ασμωθ καὶ () τὸν () Ζαμβρι, καὶ () Ζαμβρι ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Μαισα·
[37] καὶ () Μαισα ἐγέννησεν () τὸν () Βαανα· Ραφαια υἱὸς () αὐτοῦ, () Ελασα υἱὸς () αὐτοῦ, () Εσηλ υἱὸς () αὐτοῦ. ()
[38] Καὶ () τῷ () Εσηλ ἓξ () υἱοί, () καὶ () ταῦτα () τὰ () ὀνόματα () αὐτῶν· () Εζρικαμ πρωτότοκος () αὐτοῦ, () καὶ () Ισμαηλ καὶ () Σαραια καὶ () Αβδια καὶ () Αναν· πάντες () οὗτοι () υἱοὶ () Εσηλ.
[39] Καὶ () υἱοὶ () Ασηλ ἀδελφοῦ () αὐτοῦ· () Αιλαμ πρωτότοκος () αὐτοῦ, () καὶ () Ιαις ὁ () δεύτερος, () Ελιφαλετ ὁ () τρίτος. ()
[40] Καὶ () ἦσαν () υἱοὶ () Αιλαμ ἰσχυροὶ () ἄνδρες () δυνάμει () τείνοντες τόξον () καὶ () πληθύνοντες () υἱοὺς () καὶ () υἱοὺς () τῶν () υἱῶν, () ἑκατὸν () πεντήκοντα. () Πάντες () οὗτοι () ἐξ () υἱῶν () Βενιαμιν. ()

Old Testament scripture quotations and versification from Septuaginta, edited by Alfred Rahlfs (Stuttgart: Württembergische Bibelanstalt, 1935). New Testament quotations are from the Byzantine Text (Guardian Press, LLC, Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform, 2026). Both are in the public domain.