Abram (that is, Abraham).

He is the Lord our God; he carries out judgment throughout the earth.

Later Hezron had sexual relations with the daughter of Makir, the father of Gilead. (He had married her when he was sixty years old.) She bore him Segub.

Abishai the brother of Joab was head of the three elite warriors. He killed three hundred men with his spear and gained fame along with the three elite warriors.

He will build a temple to honor me; he will become my son, and I will become his father. I will grant to his dynasty permanent rule over Israel.’

The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malkiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. He was one of the three elite warriors.

Cush was the father of Nimrod, who established himself as a mighty warrior on earth.

Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah; she was Onam’s mother.

Kelub, the brother of Shuhah, was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

and his son Beerah, whom King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria carried into exile. Beerah was the tribal leader of Reuben.

Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who moved them. Gera was the father of Uzzah and Ahihud.

The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod, as well as its surrounding towns),

Mattithiah, a Levite, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was in charge of baking the bread for offerings.

When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died.

David and the whole Israelite army advanced to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus). (The Jebusites, the land’s original inhabitants, lived there.)

Kenaniah, the leader of the Levites, was in charge of transport, for he was well-informed on this matter;

That day David first gave to Asaph and his colleagues this song of thanks to the Lord:

For the Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise, he is more awesome than all gods.

That night God told Nathan the prophet,