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The Master Ledger of Yahudah and the Dawidic Scepter
These are the sons of Yashar'al; Ra'uban, Sham'un, Lawiy, and Yahudah, Yassakar, and Zabalun,
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Dan, Yusaph, and Binyamiyn, Naphtaliy, Gad, and Ashar.
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The Judgment of Er and the Tamar Breach
The sons of Yahudah; Er, and Onan, and Shalach: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Kena’anitess. And Er, the firstborn of Yahudah, was evil in the sight of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄; and he slew him.
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And Tamar his daughter in law bore him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Yahudah were five.
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The Lineage of Perez
The sons of Perez; Hezron, and Hamul.
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The Lineage of Zerah
And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
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The Eternal Mark of the Troubler
And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Yashar'al, who transgressed in the thing accursed.
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And the sons of Ethan; Azaryah.
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The Sons of Hezron
The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Yerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
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The Genetic Pathway to the King
And Ram begot Amminadab; and Amminadab begot Nahshon, prince of the children of Yahudah;
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And Nahshon begot Salma, and Salma begot Bo'az,
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And Bo'az begot Obed, and Obed begot Yishai,
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And Yishai begot his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,
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Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,
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Ozem the sixth, Dawid the seventh:
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The House of Zeruiah
Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Yoab, and Asahel, three.
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And Abigail bore Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Yether the Ishmeelite.
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The Lineage of Kalab (Chelubai)
And Kalab the son of Hezron begot children of Azubah his wife, and of Yerioth: her sons are these; Yesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
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And when Azubah was dead, Kalab took unto him Ephrath, which bore him Hur.
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The Ancestry of the Master Architect
And Hur begot Uri, and Uri begot Bezaleel.
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The Trans-Yardan Intersections
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 bore him Segub.
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And Segub begot Yair, who had three and twenty cities in the land of Gilead.
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And he took Geshur, and Aram, with the towns of Yair, from them, with Kenath, and the towns thereof, even threescore cities. All these belonged to the sons of Machir the father of Gilead.
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And after that Hezron was dead in Kalab-ephratah, then Abiah Hezron's wife bore him Ashur the father of Tekoa.
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The Generations of Yerahmeel
And the sons of Yerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.
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Yerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
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And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Yerahmeel were, Maaz, and Yamin, and Eker.
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And the sons of Onam were, Shammai, and Yada. And the sons of Shammai; Nadab, and Abishur.
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And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bore him Ahban, and Molid.
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And the sons of Nadab; Seled, and Appaim: but Seled died without children.
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And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.
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And the sons of Yada the brother of Shammai; Yether, and Yonathan: and Yether died without children.
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And the sons of Yonathan; Peleth, and Zaza. These were the sons of Yerahmeel.
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The Mitzrite Integration
Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, a Mitzrite, whose name was Yarha.
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And Sheshan gave his daughter to Yarha his servant to wife; and she bore him Attai.
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And Attai begot Natan, and Natan begot Zabad,
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And Zabad begot Ephlal, and Ephlal begot Obed,
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And Obed begot Yehu, and Yehu begot Azaryah,
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And Azaryah begot Helez, and Helez begot Eleasah,
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And Eleasah begot Sisamai, and Sisamai begot Shallum,
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And Shallum begot Yekamiah, and Yekamiah begot Aliyshama,
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And Aliyshama begot Nethaniah.
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The Later Generations of Kalab
Now the sons of Kalab the brother of Yerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Chabrun.
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And the sons of Chabrun; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shama.
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And Shama begot Raham, the father of Yorkoam: and Rekem begot Shammai.
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And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur.
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And Ephah, Kalab's concubine, bore Haran, and Moza, and Gazez: and Haran begot Gazez.
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And the sons of Yahdai; Regem, and Yotham, and Geshan, and Pelet, and Ephah, and Shaaph.
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Maachah, Kalab's concubine, bore Sheber, and Tirhanah.
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She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Kalab was Achsah.
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The Fathers of the Cities
These were the sons of Kalab the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kiryath-yearim,
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Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
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And Shobal the father of Kiryath-yearim had sons; Haroeh, and half of the Manahethites.
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And the families of Kiryath-yearim; the Ithrites, and the Puhites, and the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; of them came the Zareathites, and the Eshtaulites.
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The Integration of the Kenite Scribes
And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Yabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.