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The Family of Israel

1These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, 2Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

From Judah to David

3The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by the daughter of Shua, the Canaanitess. Er, the firstborn of Judah, was wicked in the sight of the Lord; so He killed him. 4And Tamar, his daughter-in-law, bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
5The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul. 6The sons of Zerah were Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five of them in all.
7The son of Carmi was Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the accursed thing.
8The son of Ethan was Azariah.
9Also the sons of Hezron who were born to him were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai. 10Ram begot Amminadab, and Amminadab begot Nahshon, leader of the children of Judah; 11Nahshon begot Salma, and Salma begot Boaz; 12Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse; 13Jesse begot Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third, 14Nethanel the fourth, Raddai the fifth, 15Ozem the sixth, and David the seventh.
16Now their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel—three. 17Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

The Family of Hezron

18Caleb the son of Hezron had children by Azubah, his wife, and by Jerioth. Now these were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon. 19When Azubah died, Caleb took Ephrath as his wife, who bore him Hur. 20And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezalel.
21Now afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old; and she bore him Segub. 22Segub begot Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead. 23(Geshur and Syria took from them the towns of Jair, with Kenath and its towns—sixty towns.) All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead. 24After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, Hezron’s wife Abijah bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.

The Family of Jerahmeel

25The sons of Jerahmeel, the firstborn of Hezron, were Ram, the firstborn, and Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. 26Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. 27The sons of Ram, the firstborn of Jerahmeel, were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker. 28The sons of Onam were Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai were Nadab and Abishur.
29And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban and Molid. 30The sons of Nadab were Seled and Appaim; Seled died without children. 31The son of Appaim was Ishi, the son of Ishi was Sheshan, and Sheshan’s son was Ahlai. 32The sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai, were Jether and Jonathan; Jether died without children. 33The sons of Jonathan were Peleth and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
34Now Sheshan had no sons, only daughters. And Sheshan had an Egyptian servant whose name was Jarha. 35Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant as wife, and she bore him Attai. 36Attai begot Nathan, and Nathan begot Zabad; 37Zabad begot Ephlal, and Ephlal begot Obed; 38Obed begot Jehu, and Jehu begot Azariah; 39Azariah begot Helez, and Helez begot Eleasah; 40Eleasah begot Sismai, and Sismai begot Shallum; 41Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.

The Family of Caleb

42The descendants of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha, his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron. 43The sons of Hebron were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. 44Shema begot Raham the father of Jorkoam, and Rekem begot Shammai. 45And the son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.
46Ephah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Haran, Moza, and Gazez; and Haran begot Gazez. 47And the sons of Jahdai were Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
48Maachah, Caleb’s concubine, bore Sheber and Tirhanah. 49She also bore Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea. And the daughter of Caleb wasAchsah.
50These were the descendants of Caleb: The sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, were Shobal the father of Kirjath Jearim, 51Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader.
52And Shobal the father of Kirjath Jearim had descendants: Haroeh, and half of the families of Manuhoth. 53The families of Kirjath Jearim were the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites. From these came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.
54The sons of Salma were Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, half of the Manahethites, and the Zorites.
55And the families of the scribes who dwelt at Jabez were the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Suchathites. These were the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

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Yixayee cov tub

1Yixayee cov tub yog le nuav, Lunpee, Xime‑oo, Levi, Yuta, Ixakha, Xenpuloo, 2Ntaaj, Yauxej, Npeeyamee, Nathali, Kas hab Asaw.

Yuta caaj ceg

3Yuta cov tub yog Ws, Auna hab Sela. Peb tug nuav yog Npasuva kws yog tuabneeg Khana‑aa yug rua nwg. Yawmsaub pum tas Ws kws yog Yuta tug tub hlub phem kawg le, Yawmsaub txhad muab nwg tua lawm. 4Yuta tug nyaab Thama yug Peles hab Xelag rua nwg. Yuta muaj tub huvsw tswb leeg.
5Peles cov tub yog Hexaloo hab Hamu. 6Xelag cov tub yog Xili, Etha, Hemaa, Khakhau hab Ntala, huvsw tswb leeg. 7Khami tug tub yog Akhaa kws coj kev kub ntxhuv lug rua cov Yixayee vem nwg muab tej hov txhua chaw kws muab cais rua Vaajtswv lawd lug zais ca. 8Etha tug tub yog Axaliya.

Hexaloo caaj ceg

9Hexaloo cov tub kws nwg muaj yog le nuav, Yelame‑ee, Laa hab Khelunpai. 10Laa yog Aminanta txwv, Aminanta yog Nasoo txwv, Nasoo yog tug thawj huv Yuta cov tub. 11Nasoo yog Xama txwv, Xama yog Npau‑a txwv, 12Npau‑a yog Aunpe txwv, Aunpe yog Yexi txwv. 13Yexi cov tub mas Elia yog nwg tub hlub, Anpinanta yog tug ob, Sime‑a yog tug peb, 14Nethanee yog tug plaub, Lantai yog tug tswb, 15Auxee yog tug rau, Tavi yog tug xyaa. 16Hab puab ob tug muam yog Xeluya hab Anpikayi. Xeluya muaj peb tug tub, yog Anpisai, Yau‑a hab Axahee. 17Anpikayi yug Amaxa. Amaxa txwv yog Yethaw kws yog tuabneeg Yisama‑ee.
18Hexaloo tug tub Khalej ib tug quaspuj yog Axunpa, ib tug yog Yeli‑au. Axunpa cov tub yog Yesaw, Saunpam hab Antoo. 19Thaus Axunpa tuag lawm Khalej yuav Efatha kws yug Hawj rua nwg. 20Hawj yog Uli txwv, Uli yog Npexalee txwv.
21Dhau hov thaus Hexaloo noob nyoog muaj rau caum xyoo nwg yuav Makhi kws yog Kile‑a txwv tug ntxhais ua quaspuj mas yug tau Xeku rua Hexaloo. 22Xeku yog Ya‑i txwv, Ya‑i muaj neeg nkaum peb lub moos huv Kile‑a tebchaws. 23Tassws cov tuabneeg Kesu hab cov tuabneeg Alaa txeeb tau lub moos Havauya‑i hab lub moos Khenaj hab tej zej zog ib ncig, huvsw rau caum lub moos. Cov nuav huvsw yog Makhi kws yog Kile‑a txwv caaj ceg. 24Thaus Hexaloo tuag huv lub moos Khalej Efatha lawm, Hexaloo tug quaspuj Anpiya yug tau Asu kws yog Thekhau‑a txwv.

Yelame‑ee caaj ceg

25Hexaloo tug tub hlub Yelame‑ee le tub yog le nuav, Laa yog tug tub hlub, hab Npuna, Aulee, Auxee hab Ahiya. 26Yelame‑ee muaj dua ib tug quaspuj lub npe hu ua Athala. Nwg yog Aunaa nam. 27Yelame‑ee tug tub hlub Laa cov tub yog Ma‑as, Yami hab Ekhaw. 28Aunaa cov tub yog Samai hab Yanta. Samai cov tub yog Nanta hab Anpisu. 29Anpisu tug quaspuj hu ua Anpiha‑i, mas nwg yug tau Anpaa hab Mauli rua Anpisu. 30Nanta cov tub yog Xele hab Apa‑i. Thaus Xele tuag nwg tsw muaj mivnyuas. 31Apa‑i tug tub yog Isi. Isi tug tub yog Sesaa, Sesaa tug tub yog Alai. 32Samai tug kwv Yanta le tub yog Yethaw hab Yaunathaa, mas thaus Yethaw tuag nwg tsw muaj mivnyuas. 33Yaunathaa cov tub yog Pelej hab Xaxa. Cov nuav yog Yelame‑ee caaj ceg. 34Sesaa tsw muaj tub nwg muaj ntxhais xwb. Sesaa muaj ib tug qhev yog tuabneeg Iyi hu ua Yaha. 35Sesaa txawm muab nwg tug ntxhais rua nwg tug qhev Yaha yuav ua quaspuj, mas yug tau Athai. 36Athai yog Nathaa txwv, Nathaa yog Xanpa txwv, 37Xanpa yog Efaa txwv, Efaa yog Aunpe txwv, 38Aunpe yog Yehu txwv, Yehu yog Axaliya txwv, 39Axaliya yog Helexi txwv, Helexi yog Ele‑axa txwv, 40Ele‑axa yog Xixamai txwv, Xixamai yog Salu txwv, 41Salu yog Yekhamiya txwv, Yekhamiya yog Elisama txwv.

Khalej caaj ceg

42Yelame‑ee tug kwv Khalej le tub yog le nuav, nwg tug tub hlub Mesa yog Xi txwv, Xi yog Malesa txwv, Malesa yog Heploo txwv. 43Heploo cov tub yog Khaula, Thapuva, Lekhee hab Sema. 44Sema yog Lahaa txwv, Lahaa yog Yaukhe‑aa txwv. Lekhee yog Samai txwv. 45Samai tug tub yog Ma‑oo, Ma‑oo yog Npexuv txwv. 46Khalej tug nam yau Efa yug Halaa, Mauxa hab Kaxe. Halaa yog Kaxe txwv. 47Yantai cov tub yog Lekee, Yauthaa, Kesaa, Peleb, Efa hab Sa‑a. 48Khalej tug nam yau Ma‑akha yug tau Senpaw hab Thihana. 49Nwg yug Sa‑a kws yog Mamana txwv, hab Seva kws yog Manpena hab Kinpe‑a txwv. Khalej tug ntxhais yog Axav.
50Cov nuav yog Khalej caaj ceg. Efatha tug tub hlub Hawj cov tub yog Saunpaa kws yog Khiliya Ye‑ali txwv, 51Xama kws yog Npelehee txwv, hab Hale kws yog Npekantaw txwv. 52Khiliya Ye‑ali txwv Saunpaa kuj muaj dua tub yog Halau‑e hab cov Menuhau ib nraab. 53Khiliya Ye‑ali cov quas cum yog cum Ithala, cum Puthai, cum Suma hab cum Mila. Ntawm cov cum nuav muaj cov tuabneeg Xaula hab cov tuabneeg Etha‑oo tshwm lug. 54Xama cov tub yog Npelehee, cov Nethaufa, Athau Npeyau‑a hab cum Manaha ib nraab hab cov Xaula. 55Cov nuav yog cov tub teev ntawv kws nyob huv lub moos Yanpes tej cum, yog cum Thila, cum Sime‑as hab cum Xukha. Cov nuav yog cov Khenai kws lug ntawm Hama kws yog cov Lekhaj txwv.