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1 Chronicles 2:21-31 God's Word Translation (GW)

21. Afterwards, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir, the man who first settled Gilead. Hezron had married her when he was 60 years old. She gave birth to Segub.

22. Segub was the father of Jair, who had 23 towns in Gilead.

23. Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth Jair with Kenath and its villages (60 cities in all). All of these people were descendants of Machir, the man who first settled Gilead.

24. After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, Hezron’s wife Abijah gave birth to Ashhur, who first settled Tekoa.

25. Jerahmeel (the firstborn son of Hezron) fathered Ram (his firstborn), then Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

26. Jerahmeel had another wife. Her name was Atarah, and she was the mother of Onam.

27. The sons of Ram (the firstborn son of Jerahmeel) were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

28. Onam’s sons were Shammai and Jada. Shammai’s sons were Nadab and Abishur.

29. The name of Abishur’s wife was Abihail. She gave birth to Ahban and Molid.

30. Nadab’s sons were Seled and Appaim, but Seled died without children.

31. Appaim’s son was Ishi, and Ishi’s son was Sheshan, and Sheshan’s son was Ahlai.

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