1 Chronicles 4:21

4:21 The sons of Shelah son of Judah:

Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah, the clans of the linen workers at Beth-Ashbea,

1 Chronicles 4:27

4:27 Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters. But his brothers did not have many sons, so their whole clan was not as numerous as the sons of Judah.

1 Chronicles 9:1

9:1 Genealogical records were kept for all Israel; they are recorded in the Scroll of the Kings of Israel.

Exiles Who Resettled in Jerusalem

The people of Judah were carried away to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.

1 Chronicles 9:4

9:4 The settlers included: Uthai son of Ammihud, son of Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, who was a descendant of Perez son of Judah.

1 Chronicles 12:24

12:24 From Judah came 6,800 trained warriors carrying shields and spears.


tn The Hebrew text has simply “Judah,” though the verb הָגְלוּ (hoglu, “carried away”) is plural.

tn The words “the settlers included” are supplied in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.

tn Heb “the sons of Judah, carrying shield and spear, [were] 6,800 armed for battle.”