³The sons of Juda: Her, Onan and Sela. These three were born to him of the Chanaanitess the daughter of Sue. And Her the firstborn of Juda, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and he slew him.

⁴And Thamar his daughter in law bore him Phares and Zara. So all the sons of Juda were five.

⁵And the sons of Phares, were Hesron and Hamul.

⁶And the sons also of Zare: Zamri, and Ethan, and Eman, and Chalchal, and Dara, five in all.

⁷And the sons of Charmi: Achar, who troubled Israel, and sinned by the theft of the anathema.

⁸The sons of Ethan: Azarias,

⁹And the sons of Hesron that were born to him: Jerameel, and Ram, and Calubi.

¹⁰And Ram begot Aminadab, and Aminadab begot Nahasson, prince of the children of Juda.

¹¹And Nahasson begot Salma, the father of Booz.

¹²And Booz begot Obed, and Obed begot Isai.

¹³And Isai begot Eliab his firstborn, the second Abinadab, the third Simmaa,

¹⁴The fourth, Nathanael, the fifth Raddai,

¹⁵The sixth Asom, the seventh David.

¹⁶And their sisters were Sarvia, and Abigail. The sons of Sarvia: Abisai, Joab, and Asael, three.

¹⁷And Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ismahelite.

¹⁸And Caleb the son of Hesron took a wife named Azuba, of whom he had Jerioth: and her sons were Jaser, and Sobab, and Ardon.

¹⁹And when Azuba was dead, Caleb took to wife Ephrata: who bore him Hur.

²⁰And Hur begot Uri: and Uri begot Bezeleel.

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