1 Chronicles 2:3

Judah’s Descendants

2:3 The sons of Judah:

Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bathshua, a Canaanite woman. Er, Judah’s firstborn, displeased the Lord, so the Lord killed him.

1 Chronicles 8:33

8:33 Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

1 Chronicles 9:39

9:39 Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.


tn The name means “daughter of Shua.” Shua is identified in Gen 38:2 as a “Canaanite man.”

tn Heb “was evil in the eyes of the Lord, so he [i.e., the Lord] killed him [i.e., Er].”

sn Eshbaal is called “Ishbosheth” in 2 Sam 2:8.

sn Eshbaal is called “Ishbosheth” in 2 Sam 2:8.