¶ The .viij. Chapter.
¶ Of the sonnes of Beniamin.
A Beniamin begat Bela hys eldest
sonne, Asbel the seconde, ∧ Aharah
the thirde, Nohah the fourth
and Raphah the fyfte. And the
sonnes of Bela were: Adar, Gera, Abihud,
Abisna, Naaman, and Ahoha, Gera, Sephuphan
and Huran: And these are the sonnes
of Ehud and these are auncient heedes
amonge the inhabiters of Geba: and they
caryed them to Manahath: Naaman, Ahia
∧ Gera, which Gera caryed th&ebar; awaye and
begat Uza ∧ Ahihud. And he begat Saharaim
in the felde of Moab, after he had sent
them awaye. Husim also ∧ Baarah were his
wyues. And he begat of Hodes his wife, Iobab
and Zibia, Mesa, and Malcham, Ieuz,
and Sachia ∧ Mirma. These were his sonnes
and auncient fathers.
B And of Husim he begat. Ahitob and Elpaal.
The s&obar;nes of Elpaal were: Eber, Misaham,
and Samed, which built Ono, Lod,
and the townes therof. Beria ∧ Sema were
auncient fathers amonge the inhabiters of
Aialon, and they draue awaye þe; enhabiters
of Geth. And Aio, Sasac, ∧ Ierimoth, Sebadia,
Ared, and Adar, Michael, and Iispa,
and Ioha, þe; sonnes of Beria, Zebadia, Mesullam,
Hezeki, and Heber, Ismerai also and
Iesliah, ∧ Iobab the sonnes of Elpaal. Iakim,
and Zicri, ∧ Sabdi, Elienai, Zilthai, and
Eliel, Adaia, ∧ Beraia, ∧ Zimreth the sonnes
of Simhi, Iispan, Eber, and Eliel, Abdon
and Zicri, and Hanan, Hanania, Elam ∧ Anthothia,
Iephdeia and Phenuel þe; sonnes of
Sasac. And Samserai, Seharia and Athaliah,
Iaresia, Elia and Zichri the sonnes of
Ieroham. These were auncient fathers and
captaynes in their kynredes, and these dwelt
in Ierusalem. And at Gibeon dwelt Abi Gibeon
whose wyfe was called Maacah. And
his eldest sonne was Abdon, then Zur, Cis,
Baal, and Nadab. Gedor, Ahio and Zacher.
And Mikloth begat Simea. And these also
dwelt with their brethren in Ierusalem ouer
agaynst them.
C Ner begat Cis, and note Cis begat
Saul, ∧ Saul begat Iehonath&abar;, Malchisua,
Abinadab and Esbaal. And þe; sonne
of Iehonath&abar; was Meribbaal, and Meribbaal
begat Micah. And the sonnes of Micah
were Pithon, Melech, Tharea ∧ Ahaz. And
Ahaz begat Iehoiada. And Iehoiada begat
Alemeth, Asmaueth and Zimri. Zimri begat
Moza. Moza begat Binea, whose s&obar;ne was
Rapha, and hys sonne was Easa, and hys
sonne Azel, And Azel had syxe s&obar;nes, whose
names are these: Esricam, Bochri, Ismael,
Scaria, Obadia, ∧ Hanan. All these were
the sonnes of Azel. And the sonnes of Esek
his brother,
D were: Ulam his eldest, Iehus þe;
seconde ∧ Eliphelet the thirde: And the sonnes
of Ulam were myghtie men ∧ str&obar;ge archers,
∧ bowemen, and had many sonnes ∧
sonnes sonnes, an hundred ∧ fyftie. All these
are of the sonnes of Beniamin.
Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
