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Bible verses for today:
May 14  (day 137)



  1 Chronicles 1-3              

  1 Chronicles 1-3


1:1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
1:2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
1:3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.
1:4 The sons of Noah
1:5 The sons of Japheth
1:6 The sons of Gomer
1:7 The sons of Javan
1:8 The sons of Ham
1:9 The sons of Cush
1:10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who grew to be a mighty warrior on earth.
1:11 Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, Anamites, Lehabites, Naphtuhites,
1:12 Pathrusites, Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came) and Caphtorites.
1:13 Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
1:14 Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,
1:15 Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,
1:16 Arvadites, Zemarites and Hamathites.
1:17 The sons of Shem
1:18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah the father of Eber.
1:19 Two sons were born to Eber
1:20 Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
1:21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
1:22 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
1:23 Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
1:24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
1:25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
1:26 Serug, Nahor, Terah
1:27 and Abram (that is, Abraham).
1:28 The sons of Abraham
1:29 These were their descendants
1:30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
1:31 Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
1:32 The sons born to Keturah, Abraham's concubine
1:33 The sons of Midian
1:34 Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac
1:35 The sons of Esau
1:36 The sons of Eliphaz
1:37 The sons of Reuel
1:38 The sons of Seir
1:39 The sons of Lotan
1:40 The sons of Shobal
1:41 The son of Anah
1:42 The sons of Ezer
1:43 These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned
1:44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
1:45 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
1:46 When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.
1:47 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
1:48 When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
1:49 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Acbor succeeded him as king.
1:50 When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad succeeded him as king. His city was named Pau, and his wife's name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.
1:51 Hadad also died. The chiefs of Edom were
1:52 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
1:53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
1:54 Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.
2:1 These were the sons of Israel
2:2 Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad and Asher.
2:3 The sons of Judah
2:4 Tamar, Judah's daughter-in-law, bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.
2:5 The sons of Perez
2:6 The sons of Zerah
2:7 The son of Carmi
2:8 The son of Ethan
2:9 The sons born to Hezron were
2:10 Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab the father of Nahshon, the leader of the people of Judah.
2:11 Nahshon was the father of Salmon, Salmon the father of Boaz,
2:12 Boaz the father of Obed and Obed the father of Jesse.
2:13 Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; the second son was Abinadab, the third Shimea,
2:14 the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai,
2:15 the sixth Ozem and the seventh David.
2:16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah's three sons were Abishai, Joab and Asahel.
2:17 Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.
2:18 Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah (and by Jerioth). These were her sons
2:19 When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore him Hur.
2:20 Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri the father of Bezalel.
2:21 Later, Hezron lay with the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead (he had married her when he was sixty years old), and she bore him Segub.
2:22 Segub was the father of Jair, who controlled twenty-three towns in Gilead.
2:23 (But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth Jair, as well as Kenath with its surrounding settlements-- sixty towns.) All these were descendants of Makir the father of Gilead.
2:24 After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, Abijah the wife of Hezron bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
2:25 The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron
2:26 Jerahmeel had another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam.
2:27 The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel
2:28 The sons of Onam
2:29 Abishur's wife was named Abihail, who bore him Ahban and Molid.
2:30 The sons of Nadab
2:31 The son of Appaim
2:32 The sons of Jada, Shammai's brother
2:33 The sons of Jonathan
2:34 Sheshan had no sons-- only daughters. He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha.
2:35 Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore him Attai.
2:36 Attai was the father of Nathan, Nathan the father of Zabad,
2:37 Zabad the father of Ephlal, Ephlal the father of Obed,
2:38 Obed the father of Jehu, Jehu the father of Azariah,
2:39 Azariah the father of Helez, Helez the father of Eleasah,
2:40 Eleasah the father of Sismai, Sismai the father of Shallum,
2:41 Shallum the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah the father of Elishama.
2:42 The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel
2:43 The sons of Hebron
2:44 Shema was the father of Raham, and Raham the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.
2:45 The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.
2:46 Caleb's concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.
2:47 The sons of Jahdai
2:48 Caleb's concubine Maacah was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
2:49 She also gave birth to Shaaph the father of Madmannah and to Sheva the father of Macbenah and Gibea. Caleb's daughter was Acsah.
2:50 These were the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah
2:51 Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth Gader.
2:52 The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were
2:53 and the clans of Kiriath Jearim
2:54 The descendants of Salma
2:55 and the clans of scribes who lived at Jabez
3:1 These were the sons of David born to him in Hebron
3:2 the third, Absalom the son of Maacah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;
3:3 the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital; and the sixth, Ithream, by his wife Eglah.
3:4 These six were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,
3:5 and these were the children born to him there
3:6 There were also Ibhar, Elishua, Eliphelet,
3:7 Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia,
3:8 Elishama, Eliada and Eliphelet-- nine in all.
3:9 All these were the sons of David, besides his sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister.
3:10 Solomon's son was Rehoboam, Abijah his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,
3:11 Jehoram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
3:12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
3:13 Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
3:14 Amon his son, Josiah his son.
3:15 The sons of Josiah
3:16 The successors of Jehoiakim
3:17 The descendants of Jehoiachin the captive
3:18 Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama and Nedabiah.
3:19 The sons of Pedaiah
3:20 There were also five others
3:21 The descendants of Hananiah
3:22 The descendants of Shecaniah
3:23 The sons of Neariah
3:24 The sons of Elioenai