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These are the sons of David that were born to him in Hebron :
the first-born Amnon ,
by Ahin '
o-am the Jezreelitess ;
the second Daniel ,
by Ab '
igail the Car '
melitess ,
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the third Ab '
salom ,
whose mother was Ma '
acah ,
the daughter of Talmai ,
king of Geshur ;
the fourth Adoni '
jah ,
whose mother was Haggith ;
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the fifth Shephati '
ah ,
by Abi '
tal ;
the sixth Ith '
ream ,
by his wife Eglah ;
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six were born to him in Hebron ,
where he reigned for seven years and six months .
And he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem .
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These were born to him in Jerusalem :
Shim '
e-a ,
Shobab ,
Nathan and Solomon ,
four by Bath-shu '
a ,
the daughter of Am '
mi-el ;
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then Ibhar ,
Eli '
shama ,
Eliph '
elet ,
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Nogah ,
Nepheg ,
Japhi '
a ,
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Eli '
shama ,
Eli '
ada ,
and Eliph '
elet ,
nine .
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All these were David '
s sons ,
besides the sons of the concubines ;
and Tamar was their sister .
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The descendants of Solomon :
Rehobo '
am ,
Abi '
jah his son ,
Asa his son ,
Jehosh '
aphat his son ,
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Joram his son ,
Ahazi '
ah his son ,
Jo '
ash his son ,
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Amazi '
ah his son ,
Azari '
ah his son ,
Jotham his son ,
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Ahaz his son ,
Hezeki '
ah his son ,
Manas '
seh his son ,
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Amon his son ,
Josi '
ah his son .
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The sons of Josi '
ah :
Joha '
nan the first-born ,
the second Jehoi '
akim ,
the third Zedeki '
ah ,
the fourth Shallum .
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The descendants of Jehoi '
akim :
Jeconi '
ah his son ,
Zedeki '
ah his son ;
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and the sons of Jeconi '
ah ,
the captive :
Sheal '
tiel his son ,
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Malchi '
ram ,
Pedai '
ah ,
Shenaz '
zar ,
Jekami '
ah ,
Hosh '
ama ,
and Nedabi '
ah ;
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and the sons of Pedai '
ah :
Zerub '
babel and Shim '
e-i ;
and the sons of Zerub '
babel :
Meshul '
lam and Hanani '
ah ,
and Shelo '
mith was their sister ;
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and Hashu '
bah ,
Ohel ,
Berechi '
ah ,
Hasadi '
ah ,
and Ju '
shab-he '
sed ,
five .
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The sons of Hanani '
ah :
Pelati '
ah and Jeshai '
ah ,
his son Rephai '
ah ,
his son Arnan ,
his son Obadi '
ah ,
his son Shecani '
ah .
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The sons of Shecani '
ah :
Shemai '
ah .
And the sons of Shemai '
ah :
Hattush ,
Igal ,
Bari '
ah ,
Neari '
ah ,
and Shaphat ,
six .
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The sons of Neari '
ah :
Eli-o-e '
nai ,
Hizki '
ah ,
and Azri '
kam ,
three .
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The sons of Eli-o-e '
nai :
Hod '
avi '
ah ,
Eli '
ashib ,
Pelai '
ah ,
Akkub ,
Joha '
nan ,
Delai '
ah ,
and Ana '
ni ,
seven .
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The sons of Judah :
Perez ,
Hezron ,
Carmi ,
Hur ,
and Shobal .
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Re-ai '
ah the son of Shobal was the father of Jahath ,
and Jahath was the father of Ahu '
mai and Lahad .
These were the families of the Zo '
rathites .
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These were the sons of Etam :
Jezreel ,
Ishma ,
and Idbash ;
and the name of their sister was Hazzelelpo '
ni ,
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and Penu '
el was the father of Gedor ,
and Ezer the father of Hushah .
These were the sons of Hur ,
the first-born of Eph '
rathah ,
the father of Bethlehem .
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Ashhur ,
the father of Teko '
a ,
had two wives ,
Helah and Na '
arah ;
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Na '
arah bore him Ahuz '
zam ,
Hepher ,
Te '
meni ,
and Ha-ahash '
tari .
These were the sons of Na '
arah .
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The sons of Helah :
Zereth ,
Izhar ,
and Ethnan .
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Koz was the father of Anub ,
Zobe '
bah ,
and the families of Ahar '
hel the son of Harum .
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Jabez was more honorable than his brothers ;
and his mother called his name Jabez ,
saying , "
Because I bore him in pain ."
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Jabez called on the God of Israel ,
saying , "
Oh that thou wouldst bless me and enlarge my border ,
and that thy hand might be with me ,
and that thou wouldst keep me from harm so that it might not hurt me !"
And God granted what he asked .
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Chelub ,
the brother of Shuhah ,
was the father of Mehir ,
who was the father of Eshton .
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Eshton was the father of Bethra '
pha ,
Pase '
ah ,
and Tehin '
nah the father of Irna '
hash .
These are the men of Recah .
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The sons of Kenaz :
Oth '
ni-el and Serai '
ah ;
and the sons of Oth '
ni-el :
Hathath and Meo '
nothai .
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Meo '
nothai was the father of Ophrah ;
and Serai '
ah was the father of Jo '
ab the father of Ge-har '
ashim ,
so-called because they were craftsmen .
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The sons of Caleb the son of Jephun '
neh :
Iru ,
Elah ,
and Na '
am ;
and the sons of Elah :
Kenaz .
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The sons of Jehal '
lelel :
Ziph ,
Ziphah ,
Tir '
i-a ,
and As '
arel .
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The sons of Ezrah :
Jether ,
Mered ,
Epher ,
and Jalon .
These are the sons of Bith '
i-ah ,
the daughter of Pharaoh ,
whom Mered married ;
and she conceived and bore Miriam ,
Sham '
mai ,
and Ishbah ,
the father of Eshtemo '
a .
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And his Jewish wife bore Jered the father of Gedor ,
Heber the father of Soco ,
and Jeku '
thiel the father of Zano '
ah .
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The sons of the wife of Hodi '
ah ,
the sister of Naham ,
were the fathers of Kei '
lah the Garmite and Eshtemo '
a the Ma-ac '
athite .
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The sons of Shimon :
Amnon ,
Rinnah ,
Ben-ha '
nan ,
and Tilon .
The sons of Ishi :
Zoheth and Ben-zo '
heth .
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The sons of Shelah the son of Judah :
Er the father of Lecah ,
La '
adah the father of Mare '
shah ,
and the families of the house of linen workers at Beth-ashbe '
a ;
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and Jokim ,
and the men of Coze '
ba ,
and Jo '
ash ,
and Saraph ,
who ruled in Moab and returned to Lehem (
now the records are ancient ).
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These were the potters and inhabitants of Neta '
im and Gede '
rah ;
they dwelt there with the king for his work .
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The sons of Simeon :
Nem '
uel ,
Jamin ,
Jarib ,
Zerah ,
Sha '
ul ;
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Shallum was his son ,
Mibsam his son ,
Mishma his son .
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The sons of Mishma :
Ham '
mu-el his son ,
Zac '
cur his son ,
Shim '
e-i his son .
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Shim '
e-i had sixteen sons and six daughters ;
but his brothers had not many children ,
nor did all their family multiply like the men of Judah .
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They dwelt in Beer-sheba ,
Mola '
dah ,
Ha '
zar-shu '
al ,
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Bilhah ,
Ezem ,
Tolad ,
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Bethu '
el ,
Hormah ,
Ziklag ,
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Beth-mar '
caboth ,
Ha '
zar-su '
sim ,
Beth-biri ,
and Sha-ara '
im .
These were their cities until David reigned .
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And their villages were Etam ,
A '
in ,
Rimmon ,
Tochen ,
and Ashan ,
five cities ,
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along with all their villages which were round about these cities as far as Ba '
al .
These were their settlements ,
and they kept a genealogical record .
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Mesho '
bab ,
Jamlech ,
Joshah the son of Amazi '
ah ,
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Jo '
el ,
Jehu the son of Joshibi '
ah ,
son of Serai '
ah ,
son of As '
i-el ,
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Eli-o-e '
nai ,
Ja-ako '
bah ,
Jeshohai '
ah ,
Asai '
ah ,
Ad '
i-el ,
Jesim '
iel ,
Benai '
ah ,
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Ziza the son of Shiphi ,
son of Allon ,
son of Jedai '
ah ,
son of Shimri ,
son of Shemai '
ah --
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these mentioned by name were princes in their families ,
and their fathers '
houses increased greatly .
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They journeyed to the entrance of Gedor ,
to the east side of the valley ,
to seek pasture for their flocks ,
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where they found rich ,
good pasture ,
and the land was very broad ,
quiet ,
and peaceful ;
for the former inhabitants there belonged to Ham .
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These ,
registered by name ,
came in the days of Hezeki '
ah ,
king of Judah ,
and destroyed their tents and the Me-u '
nim who were found there ,
and exterminated them to this day ,
and settled in their place ,
because there was pasture there for their flocks .
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And some of them ,
five hundred men of the Simeonites ,
went to Mount Se '
ir ,
having as their leaders Pelati '
ah ,
Ne-ari '
ah ,
Rephai '
ah ,
and Uz '
ziel ,
the sons of Ishi ;
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and they destroyed the remnant of the Amal '
ekites that had escaped ,
and they have dwelt there to this day .
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The sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel (
for he was the first-born ;
but because he polluted his father '
s couch ,
his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel ,
so that he is not enrolled in the genealogy according to the birthright ;