Jerusalem pillaged, and CHRIST 589. e CHRIST 588. Before him up to the king of Babylon to Rib- | in the king's presence, which were found Before lah; and they gave judgment upon him. in the city, and the || principal scribe of 7 And they slew the sons of Zedekiah the host, which mustered the people of or, scribe before his eyes, and +put out the eyes of the land, and threescore men of the of the cap. pake Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of people of the land that were found in host. + Heb. made brass, and carried him to Babylon. the city: e ch. 23. 33Jer. 52. S Judgment with him. blind. Ezek. 12. 13. 8¶ And in the fifth month, on the Jer. 39, seventh day of the month, which is the See Jer. 52 nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar b See ch. 24. king of Babylon, 'came Nebuzar-adan, 12.& ver. 7. captain of the guard, a servant of the Or, chief king of Babylon, unto Jerusalem: 12,-14 1 Jer. 39.9. marshal. 36. 19. P. 79. 1. 1 Jer. 39. 8. Amos 2.5. k 9 And he burnt the house of the LORD, 1and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great man's house burnt he with fire. 10 And all the army of the Chaldees, that were with the captain of the guard, Neh. 1.3. brake down the walls of Jerusalem round about. Jer. 52. 14. m 11 "Now the rest of the people that +Heb.fallen were left in the city, and the +fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carry away. 24 And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you. 25 But it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, Heb. of the came, and ten men with him, and smote Gedaliah, that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldees that were with him at Mizpah. kingdom. 26 And all the people, both small and great, and the captains of the armies, arose, and came to Egypt: for they were g Jer. 43. 4, afraid of the Chaldees. 7. 562. 27¶And it came to pass in the seven h Jer. 52. 31, and thirtieth year of the captivity of &c. Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, that Evil-merodach king of Babylon in the year that he began to reign did lift up the head of Jehoiachini See Gen. king of Judah out of prison; 40. 13, 20. things with 28 And he spake kindly to him, and Heb. good set his throne above the throne of the him." kings that were with him in Babylon; 29 And changed his prison garments: and he did eat bread continually before ka Sam. 9. 7. him all the days of his life. 30 And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life. Before CHRIST 4004, &c. a Gen. 4-25, 26. & 5.3, 9. b Gen. 10. 2, &c. Or, Diphath, as it is in some copies. THE FIRST BOOK OF THE CHRONICLES. CHAP. I. Edom. 2 Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered, 3 Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech, 4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 5¶The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. 6 And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and || Riphath, and Togarmah. 7 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Or, Roda. Tarshish, Kittim, and || Dodanim. om, accord ing to some copies. < Gen. 10. 6, &c. d Gen. 10. 8, 13, &c. 8The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. 9 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan. 10 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth. 11 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim, 12 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (of e Deut. 2. 23. whom came the Philistines,) and "Caphthorim. f Gen. 10. 15, &c. £ Gen. 10. 22. & 11. 10. 13 And 'Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth, 14 The Jebusite also, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite, 15 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, 16 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. 17¶ The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, Or, Mash, and Meshech. Gen. 10. 23. That is, Division, 18 And Arphaxad begat Shelah, and Shelah begat Eber. 19 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was || Peleg; because Gen. 10. 25 in his days the earth was divided: and his brother's name was Joktan. 39 And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and || Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister. 40 The sons of Shobal; || Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, || Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah. 41 The sons of Anah; "Dishon. And Gen.36.25. the sons of Dishon; || Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran. 42 The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and || Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran. Or, Hem dan, Gen. 36. 26. [Or, Achan. 31, &c. 43 ¶ Now these are the kings that Gen. 3. reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah. 44 And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead. 45 And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead. 46 And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith. 47 And when Hadad was dead, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead. 48' And when Samlah was dead, Shaul yGen. 36. F> of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead. 49 And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead. 50 And when Baal-hanan was dead, The posterity of Judah, Before CHRIST cir. 1676 Or, Hadar, Gen. 36. 39. LOr, Pau, Gen. 36. 39cir. 1496, 1 Gea. 36. 40. | Or, Alvah. 1752, &c. 1 Or, Jacob. a Gen. 29. à 35. 18, 22. & jo. E, &c. b Gen. 38. 3. & 46.12. Numb, 25. 19 € Gen. 38.2. CHAP. II. || Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was || Pai; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab. 51 Hadad died also. And the "dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth, 52 Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon, 53 Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar, 54 Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom. CHAP. II. Caleb, Hezron, Jerahmeel, and Sheshan. father of Amasa was Jether the Ish- Before meelite. CHRIST eir. 1090. Israelite. 18 And Caleb the son of Hezron 12 Sam. 17. begat children of Azubah his wife, and of 25, thra an Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and cir. 1471. Shobab, and Ardon. 19 And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him 'Ephrath, which bare P ver. 50. him Hur. 20 And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat a Bezaleel. 21 And afterward Hezron went in to the daughter of 'Machir the father of Gilead, whom he † married when he was threescore years old; and she bare him 22 And Segub begat Jair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead. 1 The sons of Israel. 3 The posterity of Ju-Segub. dah by Tamar. 15 The children of Jesse. 18 The posterity of Caleb the son of Hezron. 21 Hezron's posterity by the daughter of Machir. 25 Jerahmeel's posterity. 34 Sheshan's posterity. 42 Another branch of Caleb's posterity. 50 The posterity of Caleb the son of Hur. 2 Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Åsher. 3¶ The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Cad G. 35.7. naanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him. q Exod. 31. Numb. 32. 41. Deut. 3. 30. 23 And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Jair, from them, with 14. Josh. 13. Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead. 24 And after that Hezron was dead in Caleb-ephratah, then Abiah Hezron's wife bare him Ashur the father of Tekoa. 25 And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah. 26 Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam. 27 And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker. 28 And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Jada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur. 29 And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid. 30 And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children. 31 And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And "the children of Sheshan; Ahlai. 32 And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai; Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children. 33 And the sons of Jonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel. 34 Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha. 35 And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai. 36 And Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad. Another branch of Caleb's posterity. 1 CHRONICLES. Before David's sons and successors. Before CHRIST 39 And Azariah begat Helez, and He- | Hebron; and there he reigned seven cir.1471,&c. lez begat Eleasah, he reigned thirty and three years. years and six months: and in Jerusalem cir. 1053, duc. cir. 1471,&c. 17. 40 And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum, 41 And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and 42 ¶ Now the sons of Caleb the brother 45 And the son of Shammai was Maon; 46 And Ephah, Caleb's concubine, bare Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begat Gazez. 47 And the sons of Jahdai; Regem, and Jotham, and Gesham, and Pelet, and Ephaḥ, and Shaaph. 48 Maachah, Caleb's concubine, bare Sheber, and Tirhanah. 49 She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the Josh. 15. daughter of Caleb was 'Achsa. 1 Or, Ephrath, ver. 19. Or, 50 These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of || Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjath-jearim, 51 Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader. 52 And Shobal the father of KirjathReah, ch. Jearim had sons; || Haroeh, and || half of the Manahethites. 4.2. 1 Or, half of the Menuchites, or, Hatsi-ham 53 And the families of Kirjath-jearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the menuchoth. Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites. ! Or, Asarites, or, crowns of the house of Joab. z Judg. 1. 16. a Jer. 35. 2. cir. 1053,&c. 54 The sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, || Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. 55 And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of "Rechab. CHAP. III. NOW 1 The sons of David. 10 His line to Zedekiah. 17 The successors of Jeconiah. TOW these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in He2 Sam. 3.2. bron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, || Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess: b Josh. 15 56. Or, Chi leah, 2 Sam. 3-3 2 The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith: 3 The fifth, Shephatiah of Abital: the c2Sam. 3.5. sixth, Ithream by Eglah his wife. 4 These six were born unto him in 362 20 And Hashubah, and Ohel, and Berechiah, and Hasadiah, Jushab-hesed, "2 five. 21 And the sons of Hananiah; Pelathe sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, tiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Shechaniah. 22 And the sons of Shechaniah; She- and +Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three. daiah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and The posterity of Judah, &c. Before CHRIST 1300, &c. a Gen. 38. 29. & 45. 12. Or, Chein CHAP. IV. Shelah's and Simeon's posterity. Shobal. 2 And | Reaiah the son of Shobal bebach. 2 gat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of Or, Haroch, the Zorathites. or, Caleb, ch. 2. 18. ch. 2.52. 3 And these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi: 4 And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are thite. 20 And the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Ben-zoheth. 21 The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea, 22 And Jokim, and the men of Choze b ch. 2.50. the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephra-ba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the tah, the father of Beth-lehem. c ch. 2. 24. d Gen. 34-19 I That is, sorrowful. + Heb. If thou wilt, c. + Heb. do me. 1 Or, the city of Nabash. e Josh. 15. 17. C 5 And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah. 6 And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah. 7 And the sons of Helah were, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan. 8 And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum. 9¶ And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name || Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow. 10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. 11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton. i 12 And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of || Irnahash. These are the men of Rechah. 13 And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; || Hathath. 14 And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of || Charashim; for they tants of the were craftsmen. valley. | dominion in Moab, and Jashubi-lehem. And these are ancient things. 23 These were the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work. 24 The sons of Simeon were, || Nemuel, and Jamin, || Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul: 25 Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Zohar. Mishma his son. 26 And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son. 27 And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of + Heb. uno. Judah. 28 And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and h Josh. 19. 2. Moladah, and Hazar-shual, Josh. 19.3Or, Elto 29_ And at || Bilhah, and at Ezem, and [Or, Balah, at || Tolad, 30 And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, lad, Josh. and at Ziklag, 19.4 |