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1 Chronicles 2:7-23 New Living Translation (NLT)

7. The son of Carmi (a descendant of Zimri) was Achan, who brought disaster on Israel by taking plunder that had been set apart for the lord.

8. The son of Ethan was Azariah.

9. The sons of Hezron were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

10. Ram was the father of Amminadab.Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of Judah.

11. Nahshon was the father of Salmon.Salmon was the father of Boaz.

12. Boaz was the father of Obed.Obed was the father of Jesse.

13. Jesse’s first son was Eliab, his second was Abinadab, his third was Shimea,

14. his fourth was Nethanel, his fifth was Raddai,

15. his sixth was Ozem, and his seventh was David.

16. Their sisters were named Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah had three sons named Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.

17. Abigail married a man named Jether, an Ishmaelite, and they had a son named Amasa.

18. Hezron’s son Caleb had sons from his wife Azubah and from Jerioth. Her sons were named Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

19. After Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrathah, and they had a son named Hur.

20. Hur was the father of Uri. Uri was the father of Bezalel.

21. When Hezron was sixty years old, he married Gilead’s sister, the daughter of Makir. They had a son named Segub.

22. Segub was the father of Jair, who ruled twenty-three towns in the land of Gilead.

23. (But Geshur and Aram captured the Towns of Jair and also took Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages.) All these were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.

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