40ALL THESE [WERE] [THE] DESCENDANTS OF ASHER [THE] CHIEFS OF [THE] HOUSE OF THE ANCESTORS CHOSEN MIGHTY [MEN] OF STRENGTH<S> [THE] CHIEFS OF THE LEADERS AND RECORDING GENEALOGY THEY IN THE ARMY IN <THE> BATTLE NUMBER THEIR [WAS] MEN TWENTY AND SIX THOUSAND 40All these were the descendants of Asher – heads of their families, choice and mighty men of valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle recorded in their genealogies, was 26,000.
1AND BENJAMIN HE FATHERED <OBJ.> BELA FIRSTBORN HIS ASHBEL THE SECOND AND AHRAH THE THIRD Genealogy from Benjamin to Saul 1Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,
3AND THEY BELONGED SONS TO BELA ADDAR AND GERA AND ABIHUD 3The sons of Bela: Addar, Gera, Abihud,*NoteClosePossibly Gera the father of Ehud; see verse 7.
6AND THESE [WERE] [THE] SONS OF EHUD THESE THEY [WERE THE] CHIEFS OF FATHERS OF [THE] INHABITANTS OF GEBA AND PEOPLE TOOK INTO EXILE THEM TO MANAHATH 6These were the descendants of Ehud who were the heads of the families living in Geba and were exiled to Manahath:
7AND NAAMAN AND AHIJAH AND GERA HE HE TOOK INTO EXILE THEM AND HE FATHERED <OBJ.> UZZAH AND <OBJ.> AHIHUD 7Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them into exile and who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.*NoteCloseOr and Gera, that is Heglam, who was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8AND SHAHARAIM HE FATHERED IN [THE] REGION OF MOAB FROM WHEN SENT AWAY HE <OBJ.> THEM HUSHIM AND <OBJ.> BAARA WIVES HIS 8Shaharaim had sons in the country of Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
9AND HE FATHERED FROM HODESH WIFE HIS <OBJ.> JOBAB AND <OBJ.> ZIBIA AND <OBJ.> MESHA AND <OBJ.> MALKAM 9His sons by his wife Hodesh: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
10AND <OBJ.> JEUZ AND <OBJ.> SAKIA AND <OBJ.> MIRMAH THESE [WERE] SONS HIS [THE] CHIEFS OF FATHERS 10Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
11AND FROM HUSHIM HE FATHERED <OBJ.> ABITUB AND <OBJ.> ELPAAL 11He also had sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.
12AND [THE] SONS OF ELPAAL EBER AND MISHAM AND SHEMED HE HE BUILT <OBJ.> ONO AND <OBJ.> LOD AND DAUGHTERS ITS 12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod with its villages),
13AND BERIAH AND SHEMA THEY [WERE] [THE] CHIEFS OF THE FATHERS OF [THE] INHABITANTS OF AIJALON THEY THEY PUT TO FLIGHT <OBJ.> [THE] INHABITANTS OF GATH 13and Beriah and Shema (who were the heads of families living in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath).
16AND MICHAEL AND ISHPAH AND JOHA [WERE] [THE] SONS OF BERIAH 16Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
18AND ISHMERAI AND IZLIAH AND JOBAB [WERE] [THE] SONS OF ELPAAL 18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
21AND ADAIAH AND BERAIAH AND SHIMRATH [WERE] [THE] SONS OF SHIMEI 21Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
25AND IPHDEIAH AND PENUEL [WERE] [THE] SONS OF SHASHAK 25Iphdeiah, and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
27AND JAARESHIAH AND ELIJAH AND ZIKRI [WERE] [THE] SONS OF JEROHAM 27Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
28THESE [WERE THE] CHIEFS OF FATHERS TO GENERATIONS THEIR CHIEFS THESE THEY DWELT IN JERUSALEM 28All these were heads of families, the chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.
29AND IN GIBEON THEY DWELT JEIEL [THE] FATHER OF GIBEON AND [THE] NAME OF WIFE HIS [WAS] MAACAH 29Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived*NoteCloseSome LXX manuscripts (see also 1 Chronicles 9:35); Hebrew The father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah,
30AND SON HIS THE FIRSTBORN ABDON AND ZUR AND KISH AND BAAL AND NER AND NADAB 30and Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal,*NoteCloseSome LXX manuscripts include Ner; see 1 Chronicles 9:36. Nadab,
31AND GEDOR AND AHIO AND ZEKER 31Gedor, Ahio, Zecher,*NoteCloseZecher is likely a variant of Zechariah; see 1 Chronicles 9:37.
32AND MIKLOTH HE FATHERED <OBJ.> SHIMEAH AND ALSO THEY BEFORE RELATIVES THEIR THEY DWELT IN JERUSALEM WITH BROTHERS THEIR 32and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah.*NoteCloseShimeah is a variant of Shimeam; see 1 Chronicles 9:38. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.
33AND NER HE FATHERED <OBJ.> KISH AND KISH HE FATHERED <OBJ.> SAUL AND SAUL HE FATHERED <OBJ.> JONATHAN AND <OBJ.> MALKI- SHUA AND <OBJ.> ABINADAB AND <OBJ.> ESHBAAL The Family of Saul 33Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.*NoteCloseEsh-baal is also called Ish-bosheth; see 2 Samuel 2:8.
34AND [THE] SON OF JONATHAN [WAS] MERIB- -BAAL AND MERIB- -BAAL HE FATHERED <OBJ.> MICAH 34The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal,*NoteCloseMerib-baal is also called Mephibosheth; see 2 Samuel 4:4. and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.*NoteCloseMicah is a variant of Mica; see 2 Samuel 9:12.
35AND [THE] SONS OF MICAH PITHON AND MELECH AND TAREA AND AHAZ 35The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea,*NoteCloseTarea is a variant of Tahrea; see 1 Chronicles 9:41. and Ahaz.
36AND AHAZ HE FATHERED <OBJ.> JEHOADDAH AND JEHOADDAH HE FATHERED <OBJ.> ALEMETH AND <OBJ.> AZMAVETH AND <OBJ.> ZIMRI AND ZIMRI HE FATHERED <OBJ.> MOZA 36Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah*NoteCloseJehoaddah is a variant of Jarah or Jadah; see 1 Chronicles 9:42. was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.
37AND MOZA HE FATHERED <OBJ.> BINEA RAPHAH SON HIS ELEASAH SON HIS AZEL SON HIS 37Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah*NoteCloseRaphah is a variant of Rephaiah; see 1 Chronicles 9:43. was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.
38AND [BELONGED] TO AZEL SIX SONS AND THESE [ARE] NAMES THEIR 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 the sons of Azel.
39AND [THE] SONS OF ESHEK BROTHER HIS ULAM FIRSTBORN HIS JEUSH THE SECOND AND ELIPHELET THE THIRD 39The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.
40AND THEY WERE [THE] SONS OF ULAM MEN MIGHTY OF STRENGTH [WHO] BENT A BOW AND [WHO] HAD MANY CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF CHILDREN ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY ALL THESE [WERE] OF [THE] DESCENDANTS OF BENJAMIN 40The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and they had many sons and grandsons 150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin.