Parallel Chapters Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul | 1Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second son, Aharah the third, | 1Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, | 1And Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, | 1Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, | 1Benjamin fathered Bela, his firstborn; Ashbel was born second, Aharah third, |
| 2Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth. | 2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. | 2Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth. | 2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. | 2Nohah fourth, and Rapha fifth. |
| 3The sons of Bela were: Addar, Gera, Abihud, | 3And Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud, | 3Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud, | 3And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud, | 3Bela's sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud, |
| 4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, | 4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, | 4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, | 4And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah, | 4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, |
| 5Gera, Shephuphan and Huram. | 5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram. | 5Gera, Shephuphan and Huram. | 5And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram. | 5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram. |
| 6These were the descendants of Ehud, who were heads of families of those living in Geba and were deported to Manahath: | 6These are the sons of Ehud (they were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Geba, and they were carried into exile to Manahath): | 6These are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers' households of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them into exile to Manahath, | 6And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath: | 6These were Ehud's sons, who were the heads of the families living in Geba and who were deported to Manahath: |
| 7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who deported them and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud. | 7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, that is, Heglam, who fathered Uzza and Ahihud. | 7namely, Naaman, Ahijah and Gera-- he carried them into exile; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud. | 7And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud. | 7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. Gera deported them and was the father of Uzza and Ahihud. |
| 8Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara. | 8And Shaharaim fathered sons in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives. | 8Shaharaim became the father of children in the country of Moab after he had sent away Hushim and Baara his wives. | 8And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives. | 8Shaharaim had sons in the country of Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara. |
| 9By his wife Hodesh he had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam, | 9He fathered sons by Hodesh his wife: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, | 9By Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, | 9And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham, | 9His sons by his wife Hodesh: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, |
| 10Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families. | 10Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ houses. | 10Jeuz, Sachia, Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers' households. | 10And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers. | 10Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families. |
| 11By Hushim he had Abitub and Elpaal. | 11He also fathered sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal. | 11By Hushim he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal. | 11And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal. | 11He also had sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal. |
| 12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages), | 12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its towns, | 12The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns; | 12The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof: | 12Elpaal's sons: Eber, Misham, and Shemed who built Ono and Lod and its villages, |
| 13and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of families of those living in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath. | 13and Beriah and Shema (they were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who caused the inhabitants of Gath to flee); | 13and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers' households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath; | 13Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath: | 13Beriah and Shema, who were the heads of families of Aijalon's residents and who drove out the residents of Gath, |
| 14Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, | 14and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth. | 14and Ahio, Shashak and Jeremoth. | 14And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth, | 14Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth. |
| 15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, | 15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, | 15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, | 15And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader, | 15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, |
| 16Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah. | 16Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were sons of Beriah. | 16Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah. | 16And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah; | 16Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were Beriah's sons. |
| 17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, | 17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, | 17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, | 17And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber, | 17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, |
| 18Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. | 18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. | 18Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal. | 18Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal; | 18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were Elpaal's sons. |
| 19Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi, | 19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, | 19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, | 19And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi, | 19Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, |
| 20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, | 20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, | 20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, | 20And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel, | 20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, |
| 21Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei. | 21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei. | 21Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei. | 21And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi; | 21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were Shimei's sons. |
| 22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, | 22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, | 22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, | 22And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel, | 22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, |
| 23Abdon, Zikri, Hanan, | 23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, | 23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, | 23And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan, | 23Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, |
| 24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, | 24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, | 24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, | 24And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah, | 24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, |
| 25Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak. | 25Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak. | 25Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak. | 25And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak; | 25Iphdeiah, and Penuel were Shashak's sons. |
| 26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, | 26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, | 26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, | 26And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah, | 26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, |
| 27Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham. | 27Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham. | 27Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham. | 27And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham. | 27Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were Jeroham's sons. |
| 28All these were heads of families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem. | 28These were the heads of fathers’ houses, according to their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem. | 28These were heads of the fathers' households according to their generations, chief men who lived in Jerusalem. | 28These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem. | 28These were heads of families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem. |
| 29Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maakah, | 29Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon, and the name of his wife was Maacah. | 29Now in Gibeon, Jeiel, the father of Gibeon lived, and his wife's name was Maacah; | 29And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah: | 29Jeiel fathered Gibeon and lived in Gibeon. His wife's name was Maacah. |
| 30and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab, | 30His firstborn son: Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, | 30and his firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, | 30And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab, | 30Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, |
| 31Gedor, Ahio, Zeker | 31Gedor, Ahio, Zecher, | 31Gedor, Ahio and Zecher. | 31And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher. | 31Gedor, Ahio, Zecher, |
| 32and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem. | 32and Mikloth (he fathered Shimeah). Now these also lived opposite their kinsmen in Jerusalem, with their kinsmen. | 32Mikloth became the father of Shimeah. And they also lived with their relatives in Jerusalem opposite their other relatives. | 32And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them. | 32and Mikloth who fathered Shimeah. These also lived opposite their relatives in Jerusalem, with their other relatives. |
Genealogy from King Saul | 33Ner was the father of Kish, Kish the father of Saul, and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal. | 33Ner was the father of Kish, Kish of Saul, Saul of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal; | 33Ner became the father of Kish, and Kish became the father of Saul, and Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal. | 33And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal. | 33Ner fathered Kish, Kish fathered Saul, and Saul fathered Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal. |
| 34The son of Jonathan: Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah. | 34and the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal was the father of Micah. | 34The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal became the father of Micah. | 34And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah. | 34Jonathan's son was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal fathered Micah. |
| 35The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz. | 35The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. | 35The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tarea and Ahaz. | 35And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz. | 35Micah's sons: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. |
| 36Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza. | 36Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri fathered Moza. | 36Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza. | 36And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza, | 36Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri fathered Moza. |
| 37Moza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son. | 37Moza fathered Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. | 37Moza became the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son. | 37And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son: | 37Moza fathered Binea. His son was Raphah, his son Elasah, and his son Azel. |
| 38Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. | 38Azel had six sons, and these are their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. | 38Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. | 38And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. | 38Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were Azel's sons. |
| 39The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second son and Eliphelet the third. | 39The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third. | 39The sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second and Eliphelet the third. | 39And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third. | 39His brother Eshek's sons: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third. |
| 40The sons of Ulam were brave warriors who could handle the bow. They had many sons and grandsons--150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin. | 40The sons of Ulam were men who were mighty warriors, bowmen, having many sons and grandsons, 150. All these were Benjaminites. | 40The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons and grandsons, 150 of them. All these were of the sons of Benjamin. | 40And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin. | 40Ulam's sons were warriors and archers. They had many sons and grandsons--150 of them. All these were among Benjamin's sons. |
THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. ESV® Text Edition® (2016): The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles. New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960 - 1995 by The Lockman Foundation. Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers. King James Bible Text courtesy of BibleProtector.comSection Headings Courtesy INT Bible © 2012, Used by Permission.
Bible Hub |
