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1 Chronicles 2:42

CalebHebronJerahmeelMesha

40 Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,

41 Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.

The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron.

43 The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

44 Shema was the father of Raham the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem was the father of Shammai.

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BSB
The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron.
KJV
Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
WEB
The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
ASV
And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his first-born, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
DARBY
And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
BLB
And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn (he [was] the father of Ziph), and his son Mareshah, the father of Hebron.
ÅB
Og sønnene til Jerahme'els bror Kaleb var Mesa hans førstefødte - han var far til Sif - og sønnene til Hebrons far Maresa.
OTB
Kaleb, Jerahmeels bror, hadde sønner:
Mesja, hans førstefødte, som var far til Sif;
og sønnene til Maresja, far til Hebron.
B1930
Og sønnene til Jerahme'els bror Kaleb var Mesa hans førstefødte - han var far til Sif - og sønnene til Hebrons far Maresa.

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