The Family of Israel
1 These were the asons of Israel: bReuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
2 Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
From Judah to David
3 The sons of aJudah were Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by the daughter of bShua, the Canaanitess. cEr, the firstborn of Judah, was wicked in the sight of the Lord; so He killed him.
4 And aTamar, his daughter-in-law, bbore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
5 The sons of aPerez were Hezron and Hamul.
6 The sons of Zerah were Zimri, aEthan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five of them in all.
7 The son of aCarmi was Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the baccursed thing.
8 The son of Ethan was Azariah.
9 Also the sons of Hezron who were born to him were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Chelubai.
10 Ram abegot Amminadab, and Amminadab begot Nahshon, bleader of the children of Judah;
11 Nahshon begot Salma, and Salma begot Boaz;
12 Boaz begot Obed, and Obed begot Jesse;
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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