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1. This is a list of Judah's sons: They were Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
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1. The sons H1121 of Judah H3063 ; Pharez H6557 , Hezron H2696 , and Carmi H3756 , and Hur H2354 , and Shobal H7732 .
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2. Shobal's son was Reaiah. Reaiah was Jahath's father. Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. The Zorathites are descendants of Ahumai and Lahad.
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2. And Reaiah H7211 the son H1121 of Shobal H7732 begot H3205 H853 Jahath H3189 ; and Jahath H3189 begot H3205 H853 Ahumai H267 , and Lahad H3855 . These H428 are the families H4940 of the Zorathites H6882 .
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3. Etam's sons were Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. And they had a sister named Hazzelelponi.
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3. And these H428 were of the father H1 of Etam H5862 ; Jezreel H3157 , and Ishma H3457 , and Idbash H3031 : and the name H8034 of their sister H269 was Hazelelponi H6753 :
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4. Penuel was Gedor's father, and Ezer was Hushah's father. These were Hur's sons. Hur was Ephrathah's first son, and Ephrathah was the founder of Bethlehem.
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4. And Penuel H6439 the father H1 of Gedor H1446 , and Ezer H5829 the father H1 of Hushah H2364 . These H428 are the sons H1121 of Hur H2354 , the firstborn H1060 of Ephratah H672 , the father H1 of Bethlehem H1035 .
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5. Tekoa's father was Ashhur. Ashhur had two wives. Their names were Helah and Naarah.
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5. And Ashur H806 the father H1 of Tekoa H8620 had H1961 two H8147 wives H802 , Helah H2458 and Naarah H5292 .
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6. Naarah had Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons Naarah had with Ashhur.
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6. And Naarah H5292 bore H3205 him H853 Ahuzam H275 , and Hepher H2660 , and Temeni H8488 , and Haahashtari H326 . These H428 were the sons H1121 of Naarah H5292 .
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7. The sons of Helah were Zereth, Zohar, Ethnan, and Koz.
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7. And the sons H1121 of Helah H2458 were , Zereth H6889 , and Jezoar H3328 , and Ethnan H869 .
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8. Koz was the father of Anub and Hazzobebah. Koz also was the father of the tribes of Aharhel. Aharhel was Harum's son.
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8. And Coz H6976 begot H3205 H853 Anub H6036 , and Zobebah H6637 , and the families H4940 of Aharhel H316 the son H1121 of Harum H2037 .
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9. Jabez was a very good man, who was better than his brothers. His mother said, "I have named him Jabez because I was in much pain when I had him."
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9. And Jabez H3258 was H1961 more honorable H3513 than his brethren H4480 H251 : and his mother H517 called H7121 his name H8034 Jabez H3258 , saying H559 , Because H3588 I bore H3205 him with sorrow H6090 .
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10. Jabez prayed to the God of Israel and said, "I pray that you would bless me and give me more land! Be near me and don't let anyone hurt me! Then I will not have any pain." God gave Jabez what he asked for.
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10. And Jabez H3258 called H7121 on the God H430 of Israel H3478 , saying H559 , Oh that H518 thou wouldest bless me indeed H1288 H1288 , and enlarge H7235 H853 my coast H1366 , and that thine hand H3027 might be H1961 with H5973 me , and that thou wouldest keep H6213 me from H4480 evil H7451 , that it may not H1115 grieve H6087 me! And God H430 granted H935 him H853 that which H834 he requested H7592 .
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11. Kelub was Shuhah's brother. Kelub was Mehir's father. Mehir was Eshton's father.
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11. And Chelub H3620 the brother H251 of Shuah H7746 begot H3205 H853 Mehir H4243 , which H1931 was the father H1 of Eshton H850 .
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12. Eshton was the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah. Tehinnah was the father of Ir Nahash. These men were from Recah.
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12. And Eshton H850 begot H3205 H853 Beth H1051 -rapha , and Paseah H6454 , and Tehinnah H8468 the father H1 of Ir H5904 -nahash. These H428 are the men H376 of Rechah H7397 .
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13. The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel's sons were Hathath and Meonothai.
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13. And the sons H1121 of Kenaz H7073 ; Othniel H6274 , and Seraiah H8304 : and the sons H1121 of Othniel H6274 ; Hathath H2867 .
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14. Meonothai was Ophrah's father. And Seraiah was Joab's father. Joab was the founder of the Ge Harashim. The people used that name because they were skilled workers.
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14. And Meonothai H4587 begot H3205 H853 Ophrah H6084 : and Seraiah H8304 begot H3205 H853 Joab H3097 , the father H1 of the valley H1516 of Charashim H2798 ; for H3588 they were H1961 craftsmen H2796 .
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15. Caleb was Jephunneh's son. Caleb's sons were Iru, Elah, and Naam. Elah's son was Kenaz.
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15. And the sons H1121 of Caleb H3612 the son H1121 of Jephunneh H3312 ; Iru H5900 , Elah H425 , and Naam H5277 : and the sons H1121 of Elah H425 , even Kenaz H7073 .
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16. Jehallelel's sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
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16. And the sons H1121 of Jehaleleel H3094 ; Ziph H2128 , and Ziphah H2129 , Tiria H8493 , and Asareel H840 .
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17. Ezrah's sons were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. Mered was the father of Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah. Ishbah was the father of Eshtemoa. Mered had a wife from Egypt. She had Jered, Heber, and Jekuthiel. Jered was Gedor's father. Heber was Soco's father. And Jekuthiel was Zanoah's father. These were the sons of Bithiah. Bithiah was Pharaoh's daughter. She was Mered's wife from Egypt.
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17. And the sons H1121 of Ezra H5834 were , Jether H3500 , and Mered H4778 , and Epher H6081 , and Jalon H3210 : and she bore H2029 H853 Miriam H4813 , and Shammai H8060 , and Ishbah H3431 the father H1 of Eshtemoa H851 .
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18. And his wife H802 Jehudijah H3057 bore H3205 H853 Jered H3382 the father H1 of Gedor H1446 , and Heber H2268 the father H1 of Socho H7755 , and Jekuthiel H3354 the father H1 of Zanoah H2182 . And these H428 are the sons H1121 of Bithiah H1332 the daughter H1323 of Pharaoh H6547 , which H834 Mered H4778 took H3947 .
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19. Mered's wife was Naham's sister. Mered's wife was from Judah. The sons of Mered's wife were the father of Keilah and Eshtemoa. Keilah was from the Garmites. And Eshtemoa was from the Maacathites.
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19. And the sons H1121 of his wife H802 Hodiah H1940 the sister H269 of Naham H5163 , the father H1 of Keilah H7084 the Garmite H1636 , and Eshtemoa H851 the Maachathite H4602 .
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20. Shimon's sons were Amnon, Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. Ishi's sons were Zoheth and Ben Zoheth.
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20. And the sons H1121 of Shimon H7889 were , Amnon H550 , and Rinnah H7441 , Ben H1135 -hanan , and Tilon H8436 . And the sons H1121 of Ishi H3469 were , Zoheth H2105 , and Ben H1132 -zoheth.
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21. Shelah was Judah's son. Shelah had Er, Laadah, Jokim, the men from Cozeba, Joash, and Saraph. Er was the father of Lecah. Laadah was the father of Mareshah and the tribes of linen workers at Beth Ashbea. Joash and Saraph married Moabite women. Then they went back to Bethlehem. The writings about this family are very old.
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21. The sons H1121 of Shelah H7956 the son H1121 of Judah H3063 were , Er H6147 the father H1 of Lecah H3922 , and Laadah H3935 the father H1 of Mareshah H4762 , and the families H4940 of the house H1004 of them that wrought H5656 fine linen H948 , of the house H1004 of Ashbea H791 ,
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22. And Jokim H3137 , and the men H376 of Chozeba H3578 , and Joash H3101 , and Saraph H8315 , who H834 had the dominion H1166 in Moab H4124 , and Jashubi H3433 -lehem . And these are ancient H6267 things H1697 .
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23. These sons of Shelah were workers who made things from clay. They lived in Netaim and Gederah and worked for the king.
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23. These H1992 were the potters H3335 , and those that dwelt H3427 among plants H5196 and hedges H1448 : there H8033 they dwelt H3427 with H5973 the king H4428 for his work H4399 .
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24. Simeon's sons were Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul.
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24. The sons H1121 of Simeon H8095 were , Nemuel H5241 , and Jamin H3226 , Jarib H3402 , Zerah H2226 , and Shaul H7586 :
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25. Shaul's son was Shallum. Shallum's son was Mibsam. Mibsam's son was Mishma.
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25. Shallum H7967 his son H1121 , Mibsam H4017 his son H1121 , Mishma H4927 his son H1121 .
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26. Mishma's son was Hammuel. Hammuel's son was Zaccur. Zaccur's son was Shimei.
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26. And the sons H1121 of Mishma H4927 ; Hamuel H2536 his son H1121 , Zacchur H2139 his son H1121 , Shimei H8096 his son H1121 .
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27. Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters, but Shimei's brothers did not have many children. Shimei's brothers did not have large families. Their families were not large as the other tribes in Judah.
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27. And Shimei H8096 had sixteen H8337 H6240 sons H1121 and six H8337 daughters H1323 ; but his brethren H251 had not H369 many H7227 children H1121 , neither H3808 did all H3605 their family H4940 multiply H7235 , like to H5704 the children H1121 of Judah H3063 .
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28. Shimei's descendants lived in Beersheba, Moladah, Hazar Shual,
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28. And they dwelt H3427 at Beer H884 -sheba , and Moladah H4137 , and Hazar H2705 -shual,
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29. Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad,
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29. And at Bilhah H1090 , and at Ezem H6107 , and at Tolad H8434 ,
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30. Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,
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30. And at Bethuel H1328 , and at Hormah H2767 , and at Ziklag H6860 ,
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31. Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susim, Beth Biri, and Shaaraim. They lived in these towns until David became king.
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31. And at Beth H1024 -marcaboth , and Hazar H2702 -susim , and at Beth H1011 -birei , and at Shaaraim H8189 . These H428 were their cities H5892 unto H5704 the reign H4427 of David H1732 .
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32. The five villages near these towns were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Token, and Ashan.
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32. And their villages H2691 were , Etam H5862 , and Ain H5871 , Rimmon H7417 , and Tochen H8507 , and Ashan H6228 , five H2568 cities H5892 :
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33. There were also other villages as far away as Baalath. This is where they lived. And they also wrote the history about their family.
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33. And all H3605 their villages H2691 that H834 were round about H5439 the same H428 cities H5892 , unto H5704 Baal H1168 . These H2063 were their habitations H4186 , and their genealogy H3187 .
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34. This is the list of men who were leaders of their tribes: They were Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah (Amaziah's son), Joel, Jehu son of Joshibiah, Joshibiah son of Seraiah, Seraiah son of Asiel, Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah, and Ziza (Shiphi's son). Shiphi was Allon's son, and Allon was Jedaiah's son. Jedaiah was Shimri's son, and Shimri was Shemaiah's son. These men's families grew to be very large.
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34. And Meshobab H4877 , and Jamlech H3230 , and Joshah H3144 the son H1121 of Amaziah H558 ,
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35. And Joel H3100 , and Jehu H3058 the son H1121 of Josibiah H3143 , the son H1121 of Seraiah H8304 , the son H1121 of Asiel H6221 ,
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36. And Elioenai H454 , and Jaakobah H3291 , and Jeshohaiah H3439 , and Asaiah H6222 , and Adiel H5717 , and Jesimiel H3450 , and Benaiah H1141 ,
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37. And Ziza H2124 the son H1121 of Shiphi H8230 , the son H1121 of Allon H438 , the son H1121 of Jedaiah H3042 , the son H1121 of Shimri H8113 , the son H1121 of Shemaiah H8098 ;
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38. These H428 mentioned H935 by their names H8034 were princes H5387 in their families H4940 : and the house H1004 of their fathers H1 increased H6555 greatly H7230 .
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39. They went to the area outside the town of Gedor to the east side of the valley. They went to that place to look for fields for their sheep and cattle.
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39. And they went H1980 to the entrance H3996 of Gedor H1446 , even unto H5704 the east side H4217 of the valley H1516 , to seek H1245 pasture H4829 for their flocks H6629 .
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40. They found good fields with plenty of grass. They found plenty of good land there. The land was peaceful and quiet. Ham's descendants lived there in the past.
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40. And they found H4672 fat H8082 pasture H4829 and good H2896 , and the land H776 was wide H7342 H3027 , and quiet H8252 , and peaceable H7961 ; for H3588 they of H4480 Ham H2526 had dwelt H3427 there H8033 of old H6440 .
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41. This happened during the time that Hezekiah was king of Judah. These men came to Gedor and fought against the Hamites. They destroyed the tents of the Hamites. They also fought against the Meunites who lived there. These men destroyed all the Meunites. There are no Meunites in this place even today. So these men began to live there. They lived there because the land had grass for their sheep.
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41. And these H428 written H3789 by name H8034 came H935 in the days H3117 of Hezekiah H3169 king H4428 of Judah H3063 , and smote H5221 H853 their tents H168 , and the habitations H4583 that H834 were found H4672 there H8033 , and destroyed them utterly H2763 unto H5704 this H2088 day H3117 , and dwelt H3427 in their rooms H8478 : because H3588 there was pasture H4829 there H8033 for their flocks H6629 .
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42. Five hundred people from the tribe of Simeon went to the hill country of Seir. Ishi's sons led these men. The sons were Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel. The Simeonite men fought against the people living in that place.
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42. And some of H4480 them, even of H4480 the sons H1121 of Simeon H8095 , five H2568 hundred H3967 men H376 , went H1980 to mount H2022 Seir H8165 , having for their captains H7218 Pelatiah H6410 , and Neariah H5294 , and Rephaiah H7509 , and Uzziel H5816 , the sons H1121 of Ishi H3469 .
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43. There were only a few Amalekites still living, and these Simeonites killed them. Since that time until now, the Simeonites have lived in Seir.
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43. And they smote H5221 H853 the rest H7611 of the Amalekites H6002 that were escaped H6413 , and dwelt H3427 there H8033 unto H5704 this H2088 day H3117 .
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