1 Chronicles 1

Israel’s Family Tree: The Trunk 1-4 Adam Seth Enosh Kenan Mahalalel Jared Enoch Methuselah Lamech Noah Shem, Ham, and Japheth. The Japheth Branch 5 Japheth had Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan,…

1 Chronicles 2

The Family of Israel (Jacob) 1-2 Israel’s (that is, Jacob’s) sons: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 3-9 Judah had Er, Onan, and…

1 Chronicles 3

The Family of David 1-3 These are the sons that David had while he lived at Hebron: His firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam of Jezreel; second, Daniel by Abigail of…

1 Chronicles 4

An Appendix to the Family of Judah 1-2 Sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal. Reaiah, Shobal’s son, had Jahath; and Jahath had Ahumai and Lahad. These made…

1 Chronicles 5

The Family of Reuben 1-2 The family of Reuben the firstborn of Israel: Though Reuben was Israel’s firstborn, after he slept with his father’s concubine, a defiling act, his rights…

1 Chronicles 6

The Family of Levi 1-14 The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. The children of Amram were Aaron,…

1 Chronicles 7

The Family of Issachar 1-5 The sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four sons. The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Samuel—the chiefs of…

1 Chronicles 8

The Family of Benjamin (Continued) 1-5 Benjamin’s firstborn son was Bela, followed by Ashbel, Aharah, Nohah, and Rapha—five in all. Bela’s sons were Addar, Gera, Abihud, Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, Gera,…

1 Chronicles 9

1 This is the complete family tree for all Israel, recorded in theRoyal Annals of the Kings of Israel and Judahat the time they were exiled to Babylon because of…

1 Chronicles 10

1-5 The Philistines went to war against Israel; the Israelites ran for their lives from the Philistines but fell, slaughtered on Mount Gilboa. The Philistines zeroed in on Saul and…