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1 Chronicles 2:20-34 New Century Version (NCV)

20. who was the father of Uri, who was the father of Bezalel.

21. Later, when Hezron was sixty years old, he married the daughter of Makir, Gilead’s father. Hezron had sexual relations with Makir’s daughter, and she had a son named Segub.

22. Segub was the father of Jair. Jair controlled twenty-three cities in the country of Gilead.

23. (But Geshur and Aram captured the Towns of Jair, as well as Kenath and the small towns around it—sixty towns in all.) All these were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.

24. After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, his wife Abijah had his son, named Ashhur. Ashhur became the father of Tekoa.

25. Hezron’s first son was Jerahmeel. Jerahmeel’s sons were Ram, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. Ram was Jerahmeel’s first son.

26. Jerahmeel had another wife, named Atarah. She was the mother of Onam.

27. Jerahmeel’s first son, Ram, had sons. They were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

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

29. Abishur’s wife was named Abihail, and their sons were Ahban and Molid.

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

31. Appaim’s son was Ishi, who became the father of Sheshan.Sheshan was the father of Ahlai.

32. Jada was Shammai’s brother, and Jada’s sons were Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without having children.

33. Jonathan’s sons were Peleth and Zaza.These were Jerahmeel’s descendants.

34. Sheshan did not have any sons, only daughters. He had a servant from Egypt named Jarha.

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