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1 Chronicles 2:17-30 Modern English Version (MEV)

17. Abigail bore Amasa: the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

18. Caleb the son of Hezron had children with his wife Azubah and with Jerioth. These are her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

19. Now Azubah died, and Caleb took Ephrath as a wife. She bore Hur for him.

20. Hur became the father of Uri, and Uri became the father of Bezalel.

21. Afterward Hezron had relations with the daughter of Makir, the father of Gilead, whom he took as a wife when he was sixty years old, and she bore Segub for him.

22. Segub became the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

23. He took Geshur and Aram, the towns of Jair, from them, with Kenath and its villages, sixty towns. All these were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.

24. After the death of Hezron in Caleb Ephrathah, Hezron’s wife Abijah bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

25. Now the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron wereRam the firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

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

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

28. The sons of Onam wereShammai and Jada.And the sons of Shammai wereNadab and Abishur.

29. The name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail. She bore him Ahban and Molid.

30. The sons of Nadab wereSeled and Appaim, but Seled died without children.

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