Chapter 8

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NOW Binyamiyn begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Achrach the third,

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Nochah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

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And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Aviyhud,

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And Aviyshua, and Na`aman, and Achoach,

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And Gera, and Shephupham, and Churam.

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And these are the sons of Echud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geva, and they removed them to Manachath:

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And Na`aman, and Achiyahu, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Achiyhud.

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And Shacharayim begat children in the country of Mo'av, after he had sent them away; Chushiym and Ba`ara were his women.

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And he begat of Chodesh his woman, Yovav, and Tsivya, and Meyshah, and Malkam,

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And Ye'uts, and Shovyah, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.

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And of Chushiym he begat Aviytuv, and Elpa`al.

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The sons of Elpa`al; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

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Beriy'ah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Ayalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

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And Achyo, Shashaq, and Yeriymoth,

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And Zevadyahu, and Arad, and Eder,

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And Miyka'el, and Yishpah, and Yocha, the sons of Beriy'ah;

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And Zevadyahu, and Meshullam, and Chizqiy, and Chever,

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Yishmerai also, and Yizliy'ah, and Yovav, the sons of Elpa`al;

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And Yaqiym, and Zikriy, and Zavdiy,

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And Eliy'eynai, and Tsillethai, and Eliy'el,

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And Adayahu, and Bera'yah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shim'iy;

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And Yishpan, and Chever, and Eliy'el,

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And Avdon, and Zikriy, and Chanan,

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And Chananyahu, and Eylam, and Anthothiyah,

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And Yiphdeyah, and Penu'el, the sons of Shashaq;

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And Shamsherai, and Shecharyah, and Athalyahu,

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And Ya`areshyah, and Eliyahu, and Zikriy, the sons of Yerocham.

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These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Yerushalayim.

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And at Giv`on dwelt the father of Giv`on; whose woman's name was Ma`akah:

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And his firstborn son Avdon, and Tsur, and Qiysh, and Ba`al, and Nadav,

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And Gedor, and Achyo, and Zeker.

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And Miqloth begat Shim'ah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Yerushalayim, over against them.

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And Ner begat Qiysh, and Qiysh begat Sha'ul, and Sha'ul begat Yahunathan, and Malkiyshua, and Aviynadav, and Eshba'al.

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And the son of Yahunathan was Meriyv Ba`al; and Meriyv Ba`al begat Miykah.

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And the sons of Miykah were, Piython, and Melek, and Ta'area, and Achaz.

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And Achaz begat Yahu'addah; and Yahu'addah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimriy; and Zimriy begat Motsa,

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And Motsa begat Bin'a: Rapha was his son, El'asah his son, Atsel his son:

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And Atsel had six sons, whose names are these, Azriyqam, Bokeru, and Yishma'el, and She'aryah, and Ovadyahu, and Chanan. All these were the sons of Atsel.

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And the sons of Esheq his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Ye'ush the second, and Eliyphelet the third.

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And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Binyamiyn.



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