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¹ Now Benjamin begot Bale his firstborn, Asbel the second, Ahara the third,² Nohaa the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.³ And the sons of Bale were Addar, and Gera, and Abiud,⁴ And Abisue, and Naaman, and Ahoe,⁵ And Gera, and Sephuphan, and Huram.⁶ These are the sons of Abed, heads of families that dwelt in Gabaa, who were removed into Manahath.⁷ And Naaman, and Achia, and Gera he removed them, and begot Oza, and Ahiud.⁸ And Saharim begot in the land of Moab, after he sent away Husim and Bara his wives.⁹ And he begot of Hodes his wife Jobab, and Sebia, and Mosa, and Molchom,¹⁰ And Jehus and Sechia, and Marma. These were his sons heads of their families.¹¹ And Mehusim begot Abitob, and Elphaal.¹² And the sons of Elphaal were Heber, and Misaam, and Samad: who built Ono, and Lod, and its daughters.¹³ And Baria, and Sama were heads of their kindreds that dwelt in Aialon: these drove away the inhabitants of Geth.¹⁴ And Ahio, and Sesac, and Jerimoth,¹⁵ And Zabadia, and Arod, and Heder,¹⁶ And Michael, and Jespha, and Joha, the sons of Baria.¹⁷ And Zabadia, and Mosollam, Hezeci, and Heber,¹⁸ And Jesamari, and Jezlia, and Jobab, sons of Elphaal,¹⁹ And Jacim, and Zechri, and Zabdi,²⁰ And Elioenai, and Selethai, and Elial,²¹ And Adaia, and Baraia, and Samareth, the sons of Semei.²² And Jespham, and Heber, and Eliel,²³ And Abdon, and Zechri, and Hanan,²⁴ And Hanania, and Elam, and Anathothia.²⁵ And Jephdaia, and Phanuel the sons of Sesac.²⁶ And Samsari, and Sohoria and Otholia,²⁷ And Jersia, and Elia, and Zechri, the sons of Jeroham.²⁸ These were the chief fathers, and heads of their families who dwelt in Jerusalem.²⁹ And at Gabaon dwelt Abigabaon, and the name of his wife was Maacha:³⁰ And his firstborn son Abdon, and Sur, and Cis, and Baal, and Nadab,³¹ And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher, and Macelloth:³² And Macelloth begot Samaa: and they dwelt over against their brethren in Jerusalem with their brethren.

³³ And Ner begot Cis and Cis begot Saul. And Saul begot Jonathan and Melchisua, and Abinadab, and Esbaal.³⁴ And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begot Micha.³⁵ And the sons of Micha were Phithon, and Melech, and Tharaa, and Ahaz.³⁶ And Ahaz begot Joada: and Joada begot Alamath, and Azmoth, and Zamri: and Zamri begot Mosa,³⁷ And Mosa begot Banaa, whose son was Rapha, of whom was born Elasa, who begot Asel.³⁸ And Asel had six sons whose names were Ezricam, Bochru, Ismahel, Saris, Obdia, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Asel.³⁹ And the sons of Esec, his brother, were Ulam the firstborn, and Jehus the second, and Eliphalet the third.⁴⁰ And the sons of Ulam were most valiant men, and archers of great strength: and they had many sons and grandsons, even to a hundred and fifty. All these were children of Benjamin.