The King James Version Bible

1 Chronicles 2:1-12

  1. These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun,

  2. Dan, Joseph, and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

  3. The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of Judah, was evil in the sight of the LORD; and he slew him.

  4. And Tamar his daughter in law bore him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.

  5. The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.

  6. And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.

  7. And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who transgressed in the thing accursed.

  8. And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.

  9. The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.

  10. And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;

  11. And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,

  12. And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,