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1 Chronicles 2:6-21 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

6. Zerah had five sons. They were Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda.

7. Zimri’s son was Carmi. Carmi’s son was Achar. Achar was the man who brought many troubles to Israel. Achar kept the things he took in battle, but he was supposed to give them all to God.

8. Ethan’s son was Azariah.

9. Hezron’s sons were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

10. Ram was Amminadab’s father, and Amminadab was Nahshon’s father. Nahshon was the leader of the people of Judah.

11. Nahshon was Salmon’s father. Salmon was Boaz’s father.

12. Boaz was Obed’s father. Obed was Jesse’s father.

13. Jesse was Eliab’s father. Eliab was Jesse’s first son. Jesse’s second son was Abinadab. His third son was Shimea.

14. Nethanel was Jesse’s fourth son. Jesse’s fifth son was Raddai.

15. Ozem was Jesse’s sixth son, and David was his seventh son.

16. Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.

17. Abigail was Amasa’s mother. Amasa’s father was Jether. Jether was from the Ishmaelites.

18. Caleb was Hezron’s son. Caleb had children with his wife Azubah. Azubah was the daughter of Jerioth. Azubah’s sons were Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

19. When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath. Caleb and Ephrath had a son. They named him Hur.

20. Hur was Uri’s father. Uri was Bezalel’s father.

21. Later when Hezron was 60 years old, he married Makir’s daughter. Makir was the father of Gilead. Hezron had sexual relations with Makir’s daughter, and she gave birth to Segub.

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