1 Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, 2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth. 3 Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud, 4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, 5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram. 6 These are the sons of Ehud. These are the heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Geba, who were carried captive to Manahath: 7 Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them captive; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.

8 Shaharaim became the father of children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away. Hushim and Baara were his wives. 9 By Hodesh his wife, he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, 10 Jeuz, Shachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ households. 11 By Hushim, he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal. 12 The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns; 13 and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath; 14 and Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, 15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, 16 Michael, Ishpah, Joha, the sons of Beriah, 17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, 18 Ishmerai, Izliah, Jobab, the sons of Elpaal, 19 Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, 20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, 21 Adaiah, Beraiah, Shimrath, the sons of Shimei, 22 Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, 23 Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, 24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, 25 Iphdeiah, Penuel, the sons of Shashak, 26 Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, 27 Jaareshiah, Elijah, Zichri, and the sons of Jeroham. 28 These were heads of fathers’ households throughout their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.

29 The father of Gibeon, whose wife’s name was Maacah, lived in Gibeon 30 with his firstborn son Abdon, Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab, 31 Gedor, Ahio, Zecher, 32 and Mikloth, who became the father of Shimeah. They also lived with their families in Jerusalem, near their relatives. 33 Ner became the father of Kish. Kish became the father of Saul. Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal. 34 The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal. Merib-baal became the father of Micah. 35 The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. 36 Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri became the father of Moza. 37 Moza became the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son. 38 Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. 39 The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third. 40 The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons, and grandsons, one hundred fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.

1 Benjamin engendra Béla, son premier-né, Ashbel le second, Achrach le troisième,2 Nocha le quatrième, et Rapha le cinquième.3 Les fils de Béla furent: Addar, Guéra, Abihud,4 Abishua, Naaman, Achoach,5 Guéra, Shéphuphan et Huram.6 Voici les enfants d'Échud; ils étaient chefs des maisons des pères des habitants de Guéba, et ils les transportèrent à Manachath:7 Naaman, Achija et Guéra; c'est lui qui les transporta. Il engendra Uzza et Achichud.8 Shacharaïm eut des enfants au pays de Moab, après qu'il eut renvoyé Hushim et Baara, ses femmes.9 Il engendra de Hodèsh, sa femme, Jobab, Tsibia, Mésha, Malcam,10 Jéuts, Shocja et Mirma. Ce sont là ses fils, chefs des pères.11 De Hushim il engendra Abitub, et Elpaal.12 Les fils d'Elpaal: Éber, Misheam, et Shémer, qui bâtit Ono, Lod et les villes de son ressort.13 Béria et Shéma, qui étaient chefs des pères des habitants d'Ajalon, mirent en fuite les habitants de Gath.14 Achio, Shashak, Jérémoth,15 Zébadia, Arad, Éder,16 Micaël, Jishpha et Jocha, étaient fils de Béria.17 Zébadia, Meshullam, Hizki, Héber,18 Jishméraï, Jizlia, et Jobab, étaient fils d'Elpaal.19 Jakim, Zicri, Zabdi,20 Éliénaï, Tsilethaï, Éliel,21 Adaja, Béraja, et Shimrath, étaient fils de Shimeï.22 Jishpan, Éber, Éliel,23 Abdon, Zicri, Hanan,24 Hanania, Élam, Anthothija,25 Jiphdéja et Pénuel, étaient fils de Shashak.26 Shamshéraï, Shécharia, Athalia,27 Jaareshia, Élija et Zicri, étaient fils de Jérocham.28 Ce sont là les chefs des maisons des pères, chefs selon leur naissance. Ils habitaient à Jérusalem.29 Le père de Gabaon habitait à Gabaon; sa femme s'appelait Maaca.30 Son fils, le premier-né, fut Abdon; puis Tsur, Kis, Baal, Nadab,31 Guédor, Achio et Zéker.32 Mikloth engendra Shiméa. Ils habitèrent aussi près de leurs frères à Jérusalem, avec leurs frères.33 Ner engendra Kis; Kis engendra Saül; Saül engendra Jonathan, Malkishua, Abinadab et Eshbaal.34 Fils de Jonathan: Mérib-Baal. Mérib-Baal engendra Mica.35 Fils de Mica: Pithon, Mélec, Thaeréa et Achaz.36 Achaz engendra Jéhoadda; Jéhoadda engendra Alémeth, Azmaveth et Zimri; Zimri engendra Motsa;37 Motsa engendra Binea, qui eut pour fils Rapha, qui eut pour fils Éleasa, qui eut pour fils Atsel.38 Atsel eut six fils, dont voici les noms: Azrikam, Bocru, Ismaël, Shéaria, Obadia et Hanan. Tous ceux-là étaient fils d'Atsel.39 Fils d'Eshek, son frère: Ulam, son premier-né, Jéush le second, et Éliphélet le troisième.40 Les fils d'Ulam furent de vaillants guerriers, tirant de l'arc; et ils eurent beaucoup de fils et de petits-fils, cent cinquante. Tous ceux-là sont des enfants de Benjamin.