1. These are the sons of Israel; Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar and Zebulun;
2. Dan, Joseph and Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
3. The sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah: which three were born unto him of Bath-shua the Canaanitess. And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord; and he slew him.
4. And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Perez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
5. The sons of Perez; Hezron and Hamul.
6. And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.
7. And the sons of Carmi; Achar, the troubler of Israel, who committed a trespass in the devoted thing.
8. And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
9. The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai.
10. And Ram begat Amminadab; and Amminadab begat Nahshon, prince of the children of Judah;
11. and Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz;
12. and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;