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And the sons of Zedekiah they have slaughtered before his eyes, and the eyes of Zedekiah he hath blinded, and bindeth him with brazen fetters, and they bring him to Babylon.

And it cometh to pass, in the thirty and seventh year of the removal of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the twenty and seventh of the month hath Evil-Merodach king of Babylon lifted up, in the year of his reigning, the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, out of the house of restraint,

and speaketh with him good things and putteth his throne above the throne of the kings who [are] with him in Babylon,

and hath changed the garments of his restraint, and he hath eaten bread continually before him all days of his life,

and his allowance -- a continual allowance -- hath been given to him from the king, the matter of a day in its day, all days of his life.

And Canaan begat Zidon his first born, and Heth,

And to Eber have been born two sons, the name of the one [is] Peleg, for in his days hath the land been divided, and the name of his brother is Joktan.

And these [are] the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before the reigning of a king of the sons of Israel: Bela son of Beor, and the name of his city [is] Dinhabah.

And Bela dieth, and reign in his stead doth Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrali;

and Jobab dieth, and reign in his stead doth Husham from the land of the Temanite;

and Husham dieth, and reign in his stead doth Hadad, son of Bedad (who smiteth Midian in the field of Moab) and the name of his city [is] Avith;

and Hadad dieth, and reign in his stead doth Samlah from Masrekah;

and Samlah dieth, and reign in his stead doth Shaul from Rehoboth of the River;

and Shaul dieth, and reign in his stead doth Baal-Hanan son of Achbor;

and Baal-Hanan dieth, and reign in his stead doth Hadad, and the name of his city [is] Pai, and the name of his wife [is] Mehetabel daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-Zahab; Hadad also dieth.

And Tamar his daughter-in-law hath borne to him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah [are] five.

and Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,

And Sheshan had no sons, but daughters, and Sheshan hath a servant, an Egyptian, and his name [is] Jarha,

and Sheshan giveth his daughter to Jarha his servant for a wife, and she beareth to him Attai;

And sons of Caleb brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his first-born, he [is] father of Ziph; and sons of Mareshah: Abi-Hebron.