And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child.

Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.

And the Lord said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

And the children of Anah were these; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.

Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.

The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.

And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him: he shall tell thee what shall become of the child.

And the Lord said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.

Let her not be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother’s womb.

And the angel of the Lord said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.

And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of thy seed.

And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.

All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.

Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the Lord do sanctify him.

The nakedness of thy son’s daughter, or of thy daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: for theirs is thine own nakedness.

They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.

According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.

Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.

Of the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the son of Susi.

And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister, nor of thy father’s sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.

And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,

And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,

A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.

Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,

And she said unto him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, which she bare unto Nahor.

The Lord killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.

And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:

And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau’s wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.

The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.

And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard it.

Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee.

And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.

And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.

And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.

Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.

And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.

And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.

Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.

Of the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the son of Susi.

Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.

And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.

And the sixth, Ithream, by Eglah David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.

From men which are thy hand, O Lord, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:

But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,

The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the Lord in their third generation.

And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.

Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.

And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord.

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the Lord.

Naphtali is a hind let loose: he giveth goodly words.

And I went unto the prophetess; and she conceived, and bare a son. Then said the Lord to me, Call his name Maher–shalal–hash–baz.

And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?

And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that David his father did.

And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.

Of the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the son of Susi.

These are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes.

And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.

And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah.

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.

And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister, nor of thy father’s sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.

As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.

And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau’s wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.

A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:

And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.

For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.

And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:

Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

And she conceived, and bare a son; and he called his name Er.

And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.

For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.

The sons of Rachel Jacob’s wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.

And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:

And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.

And Nahor lived nine and twenty years, and begat Terah:

And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot.

Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,

The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.

And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan–aram.

But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:

And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;

And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.

Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.

And the Lord said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old?

And she called his name Joseph; and said, The Lord shall add to me another son.

Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

And the names of the men are these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?

And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:

And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:

But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

The sons of Rachel Jacob’s wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.

But Abijah waxed mighty, and married fourteen wives, and begat twenty and two sons, and sixteen daughters.

Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?

Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?

And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.

And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.

Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

And Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

Of the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the son of Susi.

All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.

And Serug lived thirty years, and begat Nahor:

And Reu lived two and thirty years, and begat Serug:

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.

Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head: for the child shall be a Nazarite unto God from the womb: and he shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines.

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.

These are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes.

All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of such as open every womb, even instead of the firstborn of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.

A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

All that openeth the matrix is mine; and every firstling among thy cattle, whether ox or sheep, that is male.

The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,

A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.

And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.

And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of thy seed.

And about the time of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born a son. But she answered not, neither did she regard it.

And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;

These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.

Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.

I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.

Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.