1 Chronicles 4:9-21-22 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

10. Jabez prayed to the God of Israel and said, “I pray that you would bless me and give me more land! Be near me and don’t let anyone hurt me! Then I will not have any pain.” God gave Jabez what he asked for.

11. Kelub was Shuhah’s brother. Kelub was Mehir’s father. Mehir was Eshton’s father.

12. Eshton was the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah. Tehinnah was the father of Ir Nahash. These men were from Recah.

13. The sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel’s sons were Hathath and Meonothai.

14. Meonothai was Ophrah’s father. And Seraiah was Joab’s father. Joab was the founder of the Ge Harashim. The people used that name because they were skilled workers.

15. Caleb was Jephunneh’s son. Caleb’s sons were Iru, Elah, and Naam. Elah’s son was Kenaz.

16. Jehallelel’s sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.

19. Mered’s wife was Naham’s sister. Mered’s wife was from Judah. The sons of Mered’s wife were the father of Keilah and Eshtemoa. Keilah was from the Garmites. And Eshtemoa was from the Maacathites.

20. Shimon’s sons were Amnon, Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. Ishi’s sons were Zoheth and Ben Zoheth.

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