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Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malkishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
Jonathan was the father of Merib-baal.
Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
Micah was the father of Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.
Ahaz was the father of Jadah.
Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri.
Zimri was the father of Moza.
Moza was the father of Binea.
Binea was the father of Rephaiah.
Rephaiah was the father of Eleasah.
Eleasah was the father of Azel.
Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and
Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.
Azel’s brother Eshek had three sons: the first was Ulam, the second
was Jeush, and the third was Eliphelet. Ulam’s sons were all
mighty warriors and expert archers. They had many sons and
grandsons—150 in all.
All these were descendants of Benjamin.
So all Israel was listed in the genealogic al records in The Book of the Kings
of Israel.
The people of Judah were exiled to Babylon because they were unfaithful to the Lord. The first of the exiles to return to their property in their
former towns were priests, Levites, Temple servants, and other Israelites.
Some of the people from the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and
Manasseh came and settled in Jerusalem.
One family that returned was that of Uthai son of Ammihud, son of
Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.
Others returned from the Shilonite clan, including Asaiah (the oldest)
and his sons.
From the Zerahite clan, Jeuel returned with his relatives.
In all, 690 families from the tribe of Judah returned.
From the tribe of Benjamin came Sallu son of Meshullam, son of
Hodaviah, son of Hassenuah; Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of
Uzzi, son of Micri; and Meshullam son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel,
son of Ibnijah.
These men were all leaders of clans, and they were listed in their genea
logical records. In all, 956 families from the tribe of Benjamin returned.
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