1 Chronicles 9:35-44

International Children’s Bible

The Family History of King Saul

³⁵ Jeiel lived in the town of Gibeon, where he was the leader. His wife was named Maacah. ³⁶ Jeiel’s first son was Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab, ³⁷ Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah and Mikloth. ³⁸ Mikloth was Shimeam’s father. Jeiel’s family lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

³⁹ Ner was Kish’s father. Kish was Saul’s father. And Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.

⁴⁰ Jonathan’s son was Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was Micah’s father.

⁴¹ Micah’s sons were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea and Ahaz. ⁴² Ahaz was Jadah’s father. Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri. Zimri was Moza’s father. ⁴³ Moza was Binea’s father. Rephaiah was Binea’s son. Eleasah was Rephaiah’s son, and Azel was Eleasah’s son.

⁴⁴ Azel had six sons. Their names were Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. They were Azel’s sons.