Os descendentes de Benjamim
(9.34-44)
1Os filhos de Benjamim foram, de acordo com a ordem de nascimento:
Bela, o primeiro;
Asbel, o segundo; Aará, o terceiro;
2Noá, o quarto; Rafa, o quinto.
3Os filhos de Bela foram:
Adar, Gera, Abiude, 4Abisua, Naamã, Aoá, 5Gera, Sefufã e Hurão.
6Os filhos de Eude, chefes dos subclãs que viviam em Geba, foram feitos prisioneiros de guerra e exilados para Manaate.
7Eram eles: Naamã, Aías e Gera, também chamado Heglã, o pai de Uzá e de Aiude.
8Saaraim divorciou-se das suas mulheres Husim e Baara. 9Teve filhos na terra de Moabe, de Hodes, a sua outra mulher: Jobabe, Zibia, Mesa, Malcã, 10Jeuz, Saquia e Mirma. Todos estes filhos se tornaram cabeças de subclãs. 11A sua mulher Husim deu-lhe Abitube e Elpaal.
12Os filhos de Elpaal foram:
Eber, Misã, Semede, o qual construiu Ono e Lode, assim como as localidades ao redor. 13Os seus outros filhos foram Beria e Sema, chefes de subclãs, que viveram em Aijalom; estes expulsaram os habitantes de Gate.
14Os filhos de Elpaal incluíam também os seguintes nomes: Aiô, Sasaque, Jeremote. 15Os filhos de Beria foram: Zebadias, Arade, Eder, 16Micael, Ispa e Joá.
17Entre os filhos de Elpaal incluíam-se igualmente: Zebadias, Mesulão, Hizqui, Heber, 18Ismerai, Izlia e Jobabe.
19-21Os filhos de Simei foram: Jaquim Zicri, Zabdi, Elienai, Ziletai, Eliel, Adaías, Beraia e Simrate.
22Os filhos de Sasaque foram: Ispã, Eber, Eliel, 23Abdom, Zicri, Hanã, 24Hananias, Elão, Antotia, 25Ifdeia e Penuel.
26-27Os filhos de Jeroão foram: Samserai, Searia, Atalia, Jaaresia, Elias e Zicri.
28Estes foram os chefes dos subclãs que viviam em Jerusalém.
29Jeiel, o pai de Gibeão, vivia em Gibeão, e o nome de sua mulher foi Maacá. 30O seu filho mais velho chamava-se Abdom e foi seguido por: Zur, Cis, Baal, Nadabe, 31Gedor, Aiô, Zequer, 32e Miclote, o qual foi pai de Simeá. Todas estas famílias viviam juntas, perto de Jerusalém.
33Ner foi pai de Cis e Cis foi pai de Saul. Entre os filhos de Saul incluíam-se: Jónatas, Malquisua, Abinadabe e Esbaal.
34O filho de Jónatas foi Mefibosete. O filho de Mefibosete foi Mica.
35Os filhos de Mica foram:
Pitom, Meleque, Tarea e Acaz.
36Acaz foi pai de Jeoada. Jeoada foi pai de: Alemete, Azmavete e Zimri. O filho de Zimri foi Moza. 37Moza foi pai de Binea, cujos filhos foram: Rafa, Elasá e Azel.
38Azel teve seis filhos:
Azricão, Boqueru, Ismael, Searias, Obadias e Hanã.
39Eseque, irmão de Azel, teve três filhos:
Ulão, o primeiro; Jeús, o segundo; e Elifelete, o terceiro. 40Os filhos de Ulão foram valentes guerreiros e exímios atiradores de arco.
Estes homens tiveram 150 filhos e netos e eram todos da tribo de Benjamim.
The Family History of Saul
1Benjamin was the father of
Bela. Bela was his first son.
Ashbel was his second son. Aharah was the third.
2Nohah was the fourth. And Rapha was the fifth.
3The sons of Bela were
Addar, Gera, Abihud, 4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, 5Gera, Shephuphan and Huram.
6Here are the members of the family line of Ehud. They were the leaders of the families who were living in Geba. Later, they were taken away from their own land. They were forced to go to Manahath. 7The sons of Ehud were
Naaman, Ahijah and Gera. Gera took them away from their land. He was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8Sons were born to Shaharaim in Moab. That happened after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara. 9His wife Hodesh had sons by him. Their names were Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malkam, 10Jeuz, Sakia and Mirmah. His sons were the leaders of their families. 11His wife Hushim had Abitub and Elpaal by him.
12The sons of Elpaal were
Eber, Misham and Shemed. Shemed built Ono and Lod and the villages around it. 13Beriah and Shema were also sons of Elpaal. They were the leaders of the families who were living in Aijalon. Beriah and Shema drove out the people who were living in Gath.
14Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, 15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, 16Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, 18Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were other sons of Elpaal.
19Jakim, Zikri, Zabdi, 20Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, 21Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.
22Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, 23Abdon, Zikri, Hanan, 24Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, 25Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
26Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, 27Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zikri were the sons of Jeroham.
28All these men were the leaders of their families. They were listed as chiefs in their family history. They lived in Jerusalem.
29Jeiel lived in the city of Gibeon. He was the father of Gibeon.
Jeiel had a wife named Maakah. 30His oldest son was Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab, 31Gedor, Ahio, Zeker 32and Mikloth. Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. Mikloth and Shimeah also lived in Jerusalem. They lived near their relatives.
33Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.
34The son of Jonathan was
Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was the father of Micah.
35The sons of Micah were
Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz. 36Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza. 37Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was Binea’s son. Eleasah was Raphah’s son. And Azel was Eleasah’s son.
38Azel had six sons. Their names were
Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All of them were the sons of Azel.
39Here are the sons of Azel’s brother Eshek.
Ulam was his first son. Jeush was the second. Eliphelet was the third. 40The sons of Ulam were brave fighting men. They could use a bow. They had many sons and grandsons. The total number of sons and grandsons was 150.
All these men belonged to the family line of Benjamin.
