Chapter 8

  Now Benjamin begat Bela his first-born, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third.  

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  Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.  

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  And the sons of Bela were Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,  

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  And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,  

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  And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.  

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  And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:  

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  And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.  

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  And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.  

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  And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,  

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  And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.  

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  And of Hushim he begat Ahitub, and Elpaal.  

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  The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with its town:  

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  Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Ajalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:  

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  And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,  

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  And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,  

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  And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;  

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  And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,  

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  Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;  

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  And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,  

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  And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,  

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  And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;  

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  And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,  

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  And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,  

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  And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,  

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  And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;  

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  And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,  

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  And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.  

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  These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.  

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  And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah:  

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  And his first-born son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,  

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  And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.  

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  And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.  

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  And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.  

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  And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.  

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  And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.  

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  And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,  

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  And Moza begat Bineah: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:  

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  And 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.  

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  And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his first-born, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.  

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  And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons a hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.  

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