33 And [a]Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and [b]Esh-Baal.

34 And the son of Jonathan was [c]Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begat Micah.

35 And the sons of Micah were Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz,

36 And Ahaz begat Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri begat Moza,

37 And Moza begat Binea, whose son was Raphah, and his son Eleasah, and his son Azel.

38 And Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: all these were the sons of Azel.

39 And the sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his eldest son, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

40 And the sons of Ulam were valiant men of war which shot with the bow, and had many sons and nephews, an hundred and fifty: all these were of the sons of Benjamin.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 8:33 Who in 1 Sam. 9:1 is called Abiel.
  2. 1 Chronicles 8:33 He is also named Ishbosheth, 2 Sam. 2:8.
  3. 1 Chronicles 8:34 He is likewise called Mephibosheth, 2 Sam. 9:6.

33 Ner(A) was the father of Kish,(B) Kish the father of Saul(C), and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.[a](D)

34 The son of Jonathan:(E)

Merib-Baal,[b](F) who was the father of Micah.

35 The sons of Micah:

Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz.

36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza. 37 Moza was the father of Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son and Azel his son.

38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names:

Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

39 The sons of his brother Eshek:

Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second son and Eliphelet the third. 40 The sons of Ulam were brave warriors who could handle the bow. They had many sons and grandsons—150 in all.

All these were the descendants of Benjamin.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 8:33 Also known as Ish-Bosheth
  2. 1 Chronicles 8:34 Also known as Mephibosheth