15 The sons of (A)Caleb the son of Jephunneh were Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah was [a]Kenaz. 16 The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. 17 The sons of Ezrah were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And [b]Mered’s wife bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:15 Or Uknaz
  2. 1 Chronicles 4:17 Lit. she

15 The sons of (A)Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam; and the son[a] of Elah: Kenaz. 16 The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. 17 The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. These are the sons of Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married;[b] and she conceived and bore[c] Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 4:15 Hebrew sons
  2. 1 Chronicles 4:17 The clause These are… married is transposed from verse 18
  3. 1 Chronicles 4:17 Hebrew lacks and bore

15 The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh:

Iru, Elah and Naam.

The son of Elah:

Kenaz.

16 The sons of Jehallelel:

Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel.

17 The sons of Ezrah:

Jether, Mered, Epher and Jalon. One of Mered’s wives gave birth to Miriam,(A) Shammai and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.

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