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1 Chronicles 2:23-35 Modern English Version (MEV)

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.

31. The son of Appaim wasIshi. The son of Ishi was Sheshan,and the son of Sheshan was Ahlai.

32. The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai wereJether and Jonathan, but Jether died without children.

33. The sons of Jonathan werePeleth and Zaza.These were the sons of Jerahmeel.

34. Now Sheshan had no children except daughters,but he did have a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.

35. Sheshan gave one of his daughters to Jarha his servant as a wife, and she bore him Attai.

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