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1 Chronicles 2:16-28 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16. And their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three.

17. And Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

18. And Caleb the son of Hezron fathered children by Azubah his wife and by Jerioth. And these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

19. And when Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrathah, and she bore Hur to him.

20. And Hur fathered Uri, and Uri fathered Bezalel.

21. And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead. And he married her when he was sixty years old. And she bore Segub to him.

22. And Segub fathered Jair, and he had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

23. And Geshur and Aram took Havvoth-Jair from them, Kenath and its villages, sixty cities. All these were the descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.

24. And after the death of Hezron in Caleb-Ephrathah, Abijah the wife of Hezron bore to him Ashhur, the father of Tekoa.

25. And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

26. And Jerahmeel had another wife, and her name was Atarah. She was the mother of Onam.

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

28. And the sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada. And the sons of Shammai were Nadab and Abishur.

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