1 Chronicles Chapter 4
The squad from Judah includes Pharez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal. Major vibes.
The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal. {Carmi: also called, Chelubai or Caleb}
Reaiah, the offspring of Shobal, had Jahath; Jahath had Ahumai and Lahad. These folks are the Zorathite fam.
And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These {are} the families of the Zorathites. {Reaiah: or, Haroeh}
Here are the homies from Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, Idbash, and their sister was Hazelelponi. No cap.
And these {were of} the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister {was} Hazelelponi:
Penuel is the pops of Gedor, while Ezer is the pops of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the originals from Bethlehem.
And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These {are} the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Bethlehem.
Ashur, the dude from Tekoa, had two wives, Helah and Naarah. Savage move.
And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Naarah gave birth to Ahuzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. Those are her boys.
And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These {were} the sons of Naarah.
Helah's children were Zereth, Jezoar, and Ethnan. Lit fam.
And the sons of Helah {were}, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.
Coz had Anub, Zobebah, and the family of Aharhel, son of Harum. Bussin'.
And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
Jabez was way more respected than his brothers; his mom named him Jabez 'cause she had a tough time during childbirth.
And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow. {Jabez: that is, Sorrowful}
So Jabez called out to God, saying, “Yo, bless me for real, broaden my territory, keep your hand on me, and help me steer clear of bad vibes!” God was like, “Bet, I got you.”
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep {me} from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. {Oh...: Heb. If thou wilt, etc} {keep...: Heb. do me}
Chelub, Shuah's brother, had Mehir, who fathered Eshton. Lit fam.
And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which {was} the father of Eshton.
Eshton had Beth-rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah, who was the father of Ir-nahash. These dudes were connected to Rechah.
And Eshton begat Bethrapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Irnahash. These {are} the men of Rechah. {Irnahash: or, the city of Nahash}
Kenaz's sons included Othniel and Seraiah; Othniel's crew featured Hathath.
And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath. {Hathath...: or, Hathath, and Meonothai, who begat, etc}
Meonothai had Ophrah, and Seraiah had Joab, the OG from the valley of Charashim; they were total craftsmen.
And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen. {valley: or, inhabitants of the valley} {Charashim: that is, craftsmen} {Hathath...: or, Hathath, and Meonothai, who begat, etc}
Caleb, son of Jephunneh, had Iru, Elah, and Naam; Elah's kids featured Kenaz.
And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz. {even Kenaz: or, Uknaz}
Jehaleleel's kids were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.
And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.
Ezra's sons were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon; she also had Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
And the sons of Ezra {were}, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
His wife Jehudijah had Jered, the father of Gedor, Heber, the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel, the father of Zanoah. These are the kids of Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, who Mered snagged.
And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these {are} the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took. {Jehudijah: or, the Jewess}
His wifey Hodiah, sister of Naham, had kids with Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
And the sons of {his} wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite. {Hodiah: or, Jehudijah, mentioned before}
Shimon's sons were Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. Ishi's kids were Zoheth and Ben-zoheth.
And the sons of Shimon {were}, Amnon, and Rinnah, Benhanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi {were}, Zoheth, and Benzoheth.
Shelah's crew from Judah included Er, the father of Lecah, and Laadah, the father of Mareshah, all about that fine linen vibe, straight from Ashbea's fam.
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah {were}, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,
Then there's Jokim and the crew from Chozeba, plus Joash and Saraph, who were taking the lead in Moab, and Jashubi–lehem. Old school vibes, no cap.
And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And {these are} ancient things.
These folks were the potters, hanging out with the plants and hedges: they were vibing with the king on his hustle.
These {were} the potters, and those that dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his work.
Simeon's fam included Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul: all solid names, fr.
The sons of Simeon {were}, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, {and} Shaul: {Nemuel: or, Jemuel} {Jarib, Zerah: or, Jachin Zohar}
Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son. Just keeping it in the fam, ya know?
Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
Mishma's kids were Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, and Shimei his son. Rizz in the lineage.
And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son.
Shimei had a whole squad with sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers weren’t popping off with kids like Judah's fam.
And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply, like to the children of Judah. {like...: Heb. unto}
They were chilling at Beer–sheba, Moladah, and Hazar–shual, just relaxing.
And they dwelt at Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
And at Bilhah, Ezem, and Tolad, keeping it lowkey.
And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad, {Bilhah: or, Balah} {Tolad: or, Eltolad}
At Bethuel, Hormah, and Ziklag, just living their best lives.
And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,
At Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-birei, and Shaaraim. Those were their cities during David's reign, no cap.
And at Bethmarcaboth, and Hazarsusim, and at Bethbirei, and at Shaaraim. These {were} their cities unto the reign of David. {Hazarsusim: or, Hazarsusah}
Their villages were lit: Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan, five cities total.
And their villages {were}, Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities: {Etam: or, Ether}
All their villages around those cities, up to Baal. This was their vibe and fam tree, fr.
And all their villages that {were} round about the same cities, unto Baal. These {were} their habitations, and their genealogy. {Baal: or, Baalathbeer} {their genealogy: or, as they divided themselves by nations among them}
Meshobab, Jamlech, and Joshah, son of Amaziah, just hanging out.
And Meshobab, and Jamlech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah,
Joel and Jehu, son of Josibiah, son of Seraiah, son of Asiel, rizz on deck.
And Joel, and Jehu the son of Josibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, and Benaiah, all part of the crew.
And Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,
Ziza, son of Shiphi, son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah; big fam vibes.
And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;
These folks had names and were dope leaders in their families, and their house was thriving.
These mentioned by {their} names {were} princes in their families: and the house of their fathers increased greatly. {mentioned: Heb. coming}
They rolled up to the entrance of Gedor, on the east side of the valley, searching for chill pasture for their flocks.
And they went to the entrance of Gedor, {even} unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
They discovered some fat pasture, positive vibes only, and the land was expansive, quiet, and peaceful; Ham's crew had been there for ages.
And they found fat pasture and good, and the land {was} wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for {they} of Ham had dwelt there of old.
So these peeps, like, showed up during King Hezekiah's reign, set up their tents, and totally wrecked everything there, still hanging in their spots 'cause the vibes for their flocks were solid.
And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their tents, and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their rooms: because {there was} pasture there for their flocks.
Some of the Simeon squad, about five hundred dudes, rolled out to mount Seir, led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the homies of Ishi.
And {some} of them, {even} of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.
They wiped out the remaining Amalekites who got away and are still posted there to this day.
And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day.