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the fifth, Shephatiah, to Abital. The sixth, Ithream, to his wife Eglah.

And Solomon's son was Rehoboam; Abijah his son; Asa his son; Jehoshaphat his son;

Joram his son; Ahaziah his son; Joash his son;

Amaziah his son; Azariah his son; Jotham his son;

Ahaz his son; Hezekiah his son; Manasseh his son;

Amon his son; Josiah his son.

And the sons of Jehoiakim were his son Jeconiah, and his son Zedekiah.

And the sons of Jeconiah were Assir, and Shealtiel his son,

And Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. And his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bore with sorrow.

And his wife Jehudijah bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took.

And the sons of his wife were Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.

These were the potters, and those who lived among plants and hedges. They lived there with the king for his work.

Shallum was his son; Mibsam, his son; Mishma, his son.

And the sons of Mishma: Hamuel his son; Zacchur, his son; Shimei, his son.

And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters. But his brothers did not have many sons, nor did all their family multiply like the sons of Judah.

And the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel (for he was the first-born; but since he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph, the son of Israel; and thegenealogy is not to be counted according tothe birthright;

for Judah prevailed among his brothers, and from him was the chief ruler, but the birthright was Joseph's);

The sons of Joel: Shemaiah, his son; Gog, his son; Shimei, his son;

Micah, his son; Reaiah, his son; Baal, his son;

Beerah, his son, whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria exiled. He was ruler of the men of Reuben.