1 Chronicles · Chapter 8

[ edit] Beniamyn forſoþe gat Baale his firſt goten, Aſbaal þe ſecounde, Oþora þe þrid, Naua þe ferþe, and Rapha þe fyft. And þe ſonys of Baale weren Addoar, and Jera, and Abiud, Abiſue forſoþe, and Noemany, and Achoe, Zed, and Jera, and Sephuſam, and Vram. Þes ben þe ſonys of Adoþ, princis of þe kynredis dwellyng in Gabaa, þe whiche ben tranſlatid in Manaþ. Naaman forſoþe, and Achia, and Jera, he tranſlatide hem, and gat Oſa, and Abyud; bot Saarym he gat in þe regioun of Moab, aftir þat he laft Vrym and Bara, his wijues; forſoþe he gat of Edes, his wijf, Jobab, and Sebia, and Moſa, and Molchom, Jebus forſoþe, and Sechia, and Marma; þes ben þe ſonys of hym, princis in þeir meynees.

Meuſym forſoþe gat Achytob, and Elphaal.

Forſoþe þe ſonys of Elphaal; Eber, and Myſaam, and Samaaþ; þis bilde Ono, and Lod, and þe douȝtirs of it; Bara forſoþe and Sama, princis of þe kynredis dwellynge in Haylon; þes dryuen aweye þe dwellers of Geþ; and Hayo, and Seſach, and Jerymoþ, and Sadabia, and Arod, and Eder, Mychael forſoþe, and Jeſpha, and Joaa, þe ſonys of Baria; Sadabia, and Moſollam, and Eleþi, and Heber, and Jezamari, and Jeſua, and Jobab, ſonys of Elphaal; Rachym, and Zecri, and Zabdi, and Helioenai, and Selectai, and Henelech, and Adaya, and Baraza, and Samaraþ, þe ſonys of Semei; Jesfan, and Heber, Eſiel, and Abyon, and Zechri, and Abdi, and Helioenai, and Sarai, and Heliel, and Abdon, and Zechri, and Chanaan, and Ananya, and Phanuel, þe ſonys of Seſaach; Sampſari, and Scoria, and Oþolia, and Jerſia, and Helia, and Zechri, þe ſonys of Jeroam.

Þes patriarkis and princis of kynredis, þat dwelliden in Jeruſalem. In Gabaon forſoþe dwelliden Abigabaon, and name of his wijf Maacha; þe ſone forſoþe of hym, þe firſt goten Abdon, and Sur, and Ciz, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab, Jeddo forſoþe, and Hayo, and Zacher, and Machellot. And Machellot gat Samaa; and þei dwelliden forn aȝeins þeir breþeren in Jeruſalem wiþ þeir breþeren. Ner forſoþe gat Ciz, and Ciz gat Saul. Forſoþe Saul gat Jonaþan, and Melchiſue, and Abynadab, and Vbaal. Þe ſone forſoþe of Jonaþan, Myphybaal; and Myphibaal gat Mycham. Þe ſonys of Mycha; Phiton, and Meleþ, and Thara, and Achaz. And Achaz gat Joiada; and Joiada gat Almoþ, and Azymoþ, and Zamry.

Forſoþe Zamry gat Moſa; and Mooſa gat Banaa, whos ſone was Raphaia, of þe whiche is born Eleſa, þe whiche gat Eſel. Forſoþe of Eſel ſixe ſonys weren wiþ þes namys, Eſricham, Bocheu, Iſmael, Saraia, Abadia, Aman; alle þes þe ſonys of Ezel. Þe ſonys forſoþe of Aza, broþer of hym; Vlam, þe firſt goten, and Hus, þe ſecounde, and Eliphales, þe þrid. And þe ſonys of Vlam weren moſt ſtrong men, and wiþ grete ſtreyngþe beendynge bowe, and many ſonys hauynge, and ſonys ſones, vnto an hundreþ and fyfty þouſand. Alle þes þe ſonys of Beniamyn.