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| 4:1 | The sones of Juda weren Phares, and Esrom, and Carmy, and Hur, and Sobal. |
| 4:2 | Forsothe Reaia, the sone of Sobal, gendride Geth; of whom weren borun Achymai, and Laed. These weren the kynredis of Sarathi. |
| 4:3 | And this is the generacioun of Ethan; Jesrael, Jezema, and Jedebos; and the name of the sistir of hem was Asaelphumy. |
| 4:4 | Sotheli Phunyel was the fadir of Gedor, and Ezer was the fadir of Osa; these ben the sones of Hur, the firste gendrid sone of Effrata, the fadir of Bethleem. |
| 4:5 | Sotheli Assur, the fadir of Thecue, hadde twei wyues, Haala, and Naara; |
| 4:6 | forsothe Naara childide to hym Oozam, and Epher, and Theman, and Aschari; these ben the sones of Naara. |
| 4:7 | Forsothe the sones of Haala weren Sereth, Isaar, and Ethan. |
| 4:8 | Forsothe Chus gendride Anob, and Sobala, and the kynredis of Arab, sone of Arym. |
| 4:9 | Forsothe Jabes was noble byfor alle hise britheren; and his modir clepide his name Jabes, and seide, For Y childide hym in sorewe. |
| 4:10 | Sotheli Jabes clepide inwardli God of Israel, and seide, Yf thou blessynge schal blesse me, and schalt alarge my termes, and if thin hond schal be with me, and thou schalt make me to be not oppressid of malice. And God yaf to hym that thing, that he preiede. |
| 4:11 | Forsothe Caleph, the brother of Sua, gendride Machir, that was the fadir of Eston; |
| 4:12 | sotheli Eston gendride Beth, Rapha, and Phese, and Thena, the fadir of the citee Naas. These ben the sones of Recha. |
| 4:13 | Forsothe the sones of Cenez weren Othonyel, and Saraia. |
| 4:14 | Sotheli the sones of Othonyel weren Athiath, and Maonaththa, that gendride Opham. Forsothe Saraia gendride Joab, the fadir of the valey of crafti men; for there weren crafti men. |
| 4:15 | Sotheli the sones of Caleph, sone of Jephone, weren Hyn, and Helam, and Nahemi. And the sones of Helam weren Cenez. |
| 4:16 | Also the sones of Jaleel weren Zeph, and Zipha, Tiria, and Asrael. |
| 4:17 | And the sones of Esra weren Chether, and Merid, and Epher, and Jalon; and he gendride Marie, and Semmai, and Jesba, the fadir of Eschamo. |
| 4:18 | Also Judaia, hys wijf, childide Jared, the fadir of Gedor; and Heber, the fadir of Zocho; and Hieutihel, the fadir of Janon. Sotheli these weren the sones of Bethie, the douyter of Pharao, whom Mered took to wijf. |
| 4:19 | And the sones of the wijf of Odoie, sister of Nathan, fadir of Ceila, weren Garmy, and Escamo, that was of Machati. |
| 4:20 | Also the sones of Symeon weren Amon and Rena; the sone of Anam was Chilon; and the sones of Gesi weren Zoeth, and Benzoeth. |
| 4:21 | The sones of Cela, sone of Juda, weren Her, the fadir of Lecha, and Laada, the fadir of Marasa; and these weren the kynredis of the hows of men worchynge biys in the hows of an ooth, |
| 4:22 | and which made the sunne to stonde, and the men of leesyng, sikir, and goynge, that weren princes in Moab, and that turneden ayen in to Bethleem; forsothe these ben elde wordis. |
| 4:23 | These ben potteris dwellinge in plauntyngis, and in heggis, anentis kyngis in her werkis; and thei dwelliden there. |
| 4:24 | The sones of Symeon weren Namyhel, and Jamyn, Jarib, Zara, Saul. |
| 4:25 | Sellum was his sone; Mapsan was his sone; Masma was his sone. |
| 4:26 | The sones of Masma; Amuel, his sone; and Zaccur, his sone; Semey, his sone. |
| 4:27 | The sones of Semey weren sixtene, and sixe douytris; sotheli hise britheren hadden not many sones, and al the kynrede myyte not be euene to the summe of the sones of Juda. |
| 4:28 | Forsothe thei dwelliden in Bersabee, and in Molada, and in Asarsual, |
| 4:29 | and in Balaa, and in Aason, and in Tholat, |
| 4:30 | and in Bathuel, and in Horma, |
| 4:31 | and in Sicheloch, and in Betmarchaboth, and in Archasusym, and in Bethbaray, and in Saarym; these weren the citees of hem, `til to the kyng Dauid. |
| 4:32 | Also the townes of hem weren Ethan, and Aen, and Remmon, and Techen, and Asan; fyue citees. |
| 4:33 | And alle the vilagis of hem bi the cumpas of these citees, `til to Baal; this is the dwellyng of hem, and the departyng of seetis. |
| 4:34 | Also Mosobaly, and Jemlech, and Josa, the sone of Amasie, |
| 4:35 | and Johel, and Jehu, the sone of Josabie, and the sones of Saraie, the sones of Asiel, |
| 4:36 | and Helioneai, and Jacoba, and Sucua, and Asaia, and Adihel, and Hisemeel, and Banaia; |
| 4:37 | and Ziza, the sone of Sephei, the sone of Allon, sone of Abdaia, sone of Semry, sone of Samaia. |
| 4:38 | These ben princis nemyd in her kynredis, and ben multiplied greetli in the hows of her alies. |
| 4:39 | And thei yeden forth to entre in to Gador, `til to the eest of the valei, and to seke pasturis to her scheep. |
| 4:40 | And thei fonden pasturis ful plenteuouse, and ful goode, and a ful large lond, and restful, and plenteuouse, wherynne men of the generacioun of Cham hadden dwellid bifore. |
| 4:41 | Therfor these men, whiche we discryueden bifore `bi name, camen in the daies of Ezechie, kyng of Juda; and smytiden the tabernaclis of hem, and the dwelleris that weren foundun there; and thei `diden awei hem `til in to present dai; and thei dwelliden for hem, for thei founden there ful plenteuouse pasturis. |
| 4:42 | Also fyue hundrid men of the sones of Symeon yeden in to the hil of Seir, and thei hadden princes Faltias, and Narias, and Raphaias, and Oziel, the sones of Jesi; |
| 4:43 | and thei smytiden the relifs of Amalechites, that myyten ascape; and thei dwelliden there for hem `til to this day. |
| 4:1 | The sonnes of Iudah were Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal. |
| 4:2 | And Reaiah the sonne of Shobal begat Iahath, and Iahath begate Ahumai, and Lahad: these are the families of the Zoreathites. |
| 4:3 | And these were of the father of Etam, Izreel, and Ishma and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi. |
| 4:4 | And Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah: these are the sonnes of Hur the eldest sonne of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem. |
| 4:5 | But Asher the father of Tekoa had two wiues, Heleah, and Naarah. |
| 4:6 | And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni and Haashtari: these were the sonnes of Naarah. |
| 4:7 | And the sonnes of Heleah were Zereth, Iezohar and Ethnan. |
| 4:8 | Also Coz begate Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the sonne of Harum. |
| 4:9 | But Iabez was more honourable then his brethren: and his mother called his name Iabez, saying, Because I bare him in sorowe. |
| 4:10 | And Iabez called on the God of Israel, saying, If thou wilt blesse me in deede, and enlarge my coastes, and if thine hand be with me, and thou wilt cause me to be deliuered from euill, that I be not hurt. And God graunted the thing that he asked. |
| 4:11 | And Chelub the brother of Shuah begate Mehir, which was the father of Eshton. |
| 4:12 | And Eshton begate Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of the citie of Nahash: these are the men of Rechah. |
| 4:13 | And the sonnes of Kenaz were Othniel and Zeraiah, and the sonne of Othniel, Hathath. |
| 4:14 | And Meonothai begate Ophrah. And Seraiah begate Ioab the father of the valley of craftesmen: for they were craftesmen. |
| 4:15 | And the sonnes of Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh were Iru, Elah, and Naam. And the sonne of Elah was Kenaz. |
| 4:16 | And the sonnes of Iehaleel were Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel. |
| 4:17 | And the sonnes of Ezrah were Iether and Mered, and Epher, and Ialon, and he begate Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa. |
| 4:18 | Also his wife Iehudiiah bare Iered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Iekuthiel the father of Zanoah: and these are the sonnes of Bithiah ye daughter of Pharaoh which Mered tooke. |
| 4:19 | And the sonnes of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham the father of Keilah were the Garmites, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite. |
| 4:20 | And the sonnes of Shimon were Amnon and Rinnah, Ben-hanam and Tilon. And the sonnes of Ishi were Zoheth, and Benzoheth. |
| 4:21 | The sonnes of Shelah, the sonne of Iudah were Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the householdes of them that wrought fine linnen in the house of Ashbea. |
| 4:22 | And Iokim and the men of Chozeba and Ioash, and Saraph, which had the dominion in Moab, and Iashubi Lehem. These also are auncient things. |
| 4:23 | These were potters, and dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his worke. |
| 4:24 | The sonnes of Simeon were Nemuel, and Iamin, Iarib, Zerah, and Shaul, |
| 4:25 | Whose sonne was Shallum, and his sonne, Mibsam, and his sonne Mishma. |
| 4:26 | And the sonnes of Mishma, Hamuel was his sonne, Zacchur his sonne, and Shimei his sonne. |
| 4:27 | And Shimei had sixteene sonnes, and sixe daughters, but his brethren had not many children, neither was all their familie like to the children of Iudah in multitude. |
| 4:28 | And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and at Moladah, and at Hazar Shual, |
| 4:29 | And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad, |
| 4:30 | And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag, |
| 4:31 | And at Beth-marcaboth, and at Hazar Susim, at Beth-birei, and at Shaaraim, these were their cities vnto the reigne of Dauid. |
| 4:32 | And their townes were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, fiue cities. |
| 4:33 | And all their townes that were rounde about these cities vnto Baal, These are their habitations and the declaration of their genealogie, |
| 4:34 | And Meshobab, and Iamlech, and Ioshah the sonne of Amashiah, |
| 4:35 | And Ioel and Iehu the sonne of Ioshibiah, the sonne of Seraiah, the sonne of Asiel, |
| 4:36 | And Elionai, and Iaakobah, and Ieshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Iesimiel, and Benaiah, |
| 4:37 | And Ziza the sonne of Shiphei, the sonne of Allon, the sonne of Iedaiah, the sonne of Shimri, the sonne of Shemaiah. |
| 4:38 | These were famous princes in their families, and increased greatly their fathers houses. |
| 4:39 | And they went to the entring in of Gedor, euen vnto the East side of the valley, to seeke pasture for their sheepe. |
| 4:40 | And they found fat pasture and good, and a wide land, both quiet and fruitfull: for they of Ham had dwelt there before. |
| 4:41 | And these described by name, came in the dayes of Hezekiah king of Iudah, and smote their tents, and the inhabitants that were found there, and destroyed them vtterly vnto this day, and dwelt in their roume, because there was pasture there for their sheepe. |
| 4:42 | And besides these, fiue hundreth men of the sonnes of Simeon went to mount Seir, and Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rophaiah, and Vzziel the sonnes of Ishi were their captaines, |
| 4:43 | And they smote the rest of Amalek that had escaped, and they dwelt there vnto this day. |
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