1 Chronicles 8
- 1Now Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
- 2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
- 3And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,
- 4And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,
- 5And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.
- 6And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the people of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
- 7And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and was the father of Uzza, and Ahihud.
- 8And Shaharaim had children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away. Hushim and Baara were his wives.
- 9And he had by Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
- 10And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.
- 11And by Hushim he had Abitub, and Elpaal.
- 12The sons of Elpaal, Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with its towns:
- 13Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the people of Aijalon, who drove away the people of Gath:
- 14And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,
- 15And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,
- 16And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah.
- 17And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,
- 18Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal.
- 19And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
- 20And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
- 21And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi.
- 22And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,
- 23And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,
- 24And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,
- 25And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak.
- 26And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
- 27And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
- 28These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.
- 29And at Gibeon lived the father of Gibeon, whose wife's name was Maachah:
- 30And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
- 31And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.
- 32And Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. And these also lived with their brothers in Jerusalem, over against them.
- 33And Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
- 34And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal. Meribbaal was the father of Micah.
- 35And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
- 36And Ahaz was the father of Jehoadah. Jehoadah was the father of Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza,
- 37And Moza was the father of Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
- 38And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
- 39And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
- 40And the sons of Ulam were brave warriors, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.
What changed from the KJV
GIGAKJV is a modern English revision of the King James Version. The comparison below uses the project's KJV text in the later 1769 tradition and marks, word by word, each verse of 1 Chronicles 8 where the wording differs: struck-through words are the KJV's, highlighted words are GIGAKJV's.
KJVNow Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
GIGAKJVNow Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,
KJVAnd these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
GIGAKJVAnd these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the people of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
KJVAnd Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and begat Uzza, and Ahihud.
GIGAKJVAnd Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and was the father of Uzza, and Ahihud.
KJVAnd Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.
GIGAKJVAnd Shaharaim had children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away. Hushim and Baara were his wives.
KJVAnd he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
GIGAKJVAnd he had by Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
KJVAnd of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.
GIGAKJVAnd by Hushim he had Abitub, and Elpaal.
KJVThe sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
GIGAKJVThe sons of Elpaal, Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with its towns:
KJVBeriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:
GIGAKJVBeriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the people of Aijalon, who drove away the people of Gath:
KJVAnd Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;
GIGAKJVAnd Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah.
KJVIshmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;
GIGAKJVIshmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal.
KJVAnd Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;
GIGAKJVAnd Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi.
KJVAnd Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;
GIGAKJVAnd Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak.
KJVThese were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
GIGAKJVThese were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.
KJVAnd at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah:
GIGAKJVAnd at Gibeon lived the father of Gibeon, whose wife's name was Maachah:
KJVAnd Mikloth begat Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against them.
GIGAKJVAnd Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. And these also lived with their brothers in Jerusalem, over against them.
KJVAnd Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
GIGAKJVAnd Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
KJVAnd the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.
GIGAKJVAnd the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal. Meribbaal was the father of Micah.
KJVAnd Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,
GIGAKJVAnd Ahaz was the father of Jehoadah. Jehoadah was the father of Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza,
KJVAnd Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
GIGAKJVAnd Moza was the father of Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:
KJVAnd the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.
GIGAKJVAnd the sons of Ulam were brave warriors, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, a hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.
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