1 00:00:02,759 --> 00:00:06,720 Speaker 1: Life Audio. For more resources to help you in your 2 00:00:06,800 --> 00:00:10,720 Speaker 1: walk with Christ, please visit us at Bible Study Headquarters 3 00:00:11,119 --> 00:00:15,120 Speaker 1: dot com. You're listening to the chapter today Audio Bible. 4 00:00:15,600 --> 00:00:20,160 Speaker 1: I'm John Stangi, and today we're in First Chronicles, chapter eight, 5 00:00:20,720 --> 00:00:25,840 Speaker 1: and we'll be reading from the English Standard version. Benjamin 6 00:00:25,960 --> 00:00:31,280 Speaker 1: fathered Beila, his firstborn, Ashbell the second, Aharah the third, 7 00:00:31,880 --> 00:00:36,680 Speaker 1: Noha the fourth, and Reifa the fifth. And Bila had 8 00:00:36,760 --> 00:00:46,280 Speaker 1: sons Adar Gira, Abihud, Abaishua, Naman ahoah Gira, Shefu Fan 9 00:00:46,680 --> 00:00:51,040 Speaker 1: and Hrum. These are the sons of Ehud. They were 10 00:00:51,120 --> 00:00:54,200 Speaker 1: heads of father's houses of the inhabitants of Giba. And 11 00:00:54,240 --> 00:01:00,600 Speaker 1: they were carried into exile to Manihath, Naman, Ahijah and Gheira, 12 00:01:00,960 --> 00:01:04,160 Speaker 1: that is Heglam who fathered Uza and a high hood. 13 00:01:05,200 --> 00:01:09,120 Speaker 1: And Shaharam fathered sons in the country of Moab after 14 00:01:09,240 --> 00:01:13,680 Speaker 1: he had sent away Hushim and Barah his wives. He 15 00:01:13,720 --> 00:01:21,560 Speaker 1: fathered sons by Hodesh his wife, Joe bab Zibia, Meshah Malcam, Jayuz, 16 00:01:22,120 --> 00:01:27,960 Speaker 1: Sakiya and Mihrmah. These were his sons heads of father's houses. 17 00:01:28,760 --> 00:01:32,920 Speaker 1: He also fathered sons by Hushim, a Bitub and el Pale, 18 00:01:33,480 --> 00:01:38,120 Speaker 1: the sons of el Pale, iber Mesham and Shamed, who 19 00:01:38,200 --> 00:01:42,520 Speaker 1: built Ono and log with its towns, and Bariyah and Shima. 20 00:01:42,959 --> 00:01:46,280 Speaker 1: They were heads of father's houses of the inhabitants of 21 00:01:46,360 --> 00:01:50,960 Speaker 1: Ajalon who caused the inhabitants of Gath to flee and Ohio. 22 00:01:51,560 --> 00:01:59,880 Speaker 1: Shayshak and jeamoth Zebediah arad Eder, Michael, Ishpah and joe 23 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:07,440 Speaker 1: Ah were sons of Biah, Zabadiah, Mishulam, his Key, Heber, Ishmaarai, 24 00:02:07,960 --> 00:02:14,079 Speaker 1: Islaiyah and joe Bab were the sons of el Paale, Jackem, Zikri, 25 00:02:14,800 --> 00:02:21,800 Speaker 1: Zabdi Eli and I, Zilathi, Eliel, Ediah, Beyah and shim 26 00:02:21,919 --> 00:02:31,640 Speaker 1: Rath were the sons of Shimai, Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, Abdon, Zikri, Hainan, Hannanaiah, 27 00:02:32,160 --> 00:02:37,440 Speaker 1: l m Anthophaga, if Dayah and Penwell were the sons 28 00:02:37,480 --> 00:02:45,800 Speaker 1: of Shayshak, Sham, Sharai, Shehaiah, Athaliah, jay Reshiah, Elijah and 29 00:02:45,960 --> 00:02:50,079 Speaker 1: Zikri were the sons of Jeroham. These were the heads 30 00:02:50,080 --> 00:02:54,799 Speaker 1: of father's houses according to their generations chief men. These 31 00:02:54,880 --> 00:02:59,519 Speaker 1: lived in Jerusalem. Jay Eel, the father of Gibeon, lived 32 00:02:59,560 --> 00:03:02,880 Speaker 1: in Gibbey, and the name of his wife was Makah. 33 00:03:03,320 --> 00:03:10,200 Speaker 1: His firstborn son Abdon, then Zurr, kish Bail, Nadab, Geedore, 34 00:03:10,800 --> 00:03:17,080 Speaker 1: Ohio Zecker, and Mick loth He fathered Shimiah. Now these 35 00:03:17,160 --> 00:03:21,320 Speaker 1: also lived opposite their kinsmen in Jerusalem with their kinsmen. 36 00:03:22,120 --> 00:03:26,120 Speaker 1: Nair was the father of Kish Kish of Saul, Saul 37 00:03:26,240 --> 00:03:31,840 Speaker 1: of Jonathan, Malchai, shua Abinadab and esh Bail. And the 38 00:03:31,840 --> 00:03:35,840 Speaker 1: son of Jonathan was Marabale, and Marabale was the father 39 00:03:35,920 --> 00:03:41,640 Speaker 1: of Micah. The sons of Micah Peithon, Melek, Teria and 40 00:03:41,720 --> 00:03:49,000 Speaker 1: A has AHAs father, Jehohedah and Jehoedah fathered alameth Asthmaveth, 41 00:03:49,480 --> 00:03:56,840 Speaker 1: and Zimri, Zimri fathered Mosa. Mosa fathered Beniah. Rayphah was 42 00:03:56,880 --> 00:04:02,280 Speaker 1: his son Eliasa his son al His son Azel had 43 00:04:02,320 --> 00:04:10,720 Speaker 1: six sons, and these are their names, Azrakam, Bokaru, Ishmael Scheriah, Obadiah, 44 00:04:11,000 --> 00:04:15,760 Speaker 1: and Hainen. All these were the sons of Azel. The 45 00:04:15,760 --> 00:04:20,160 Speaker 1: sons of Eshek his brother Ulam is firstborn, Jayush the 46 00:04:20,279 --> 00:04:24,480 Speaker 1: second and Eliphet the third. The sons of Ulam were 47 00:04:24,560 --> 00:04:28,800 Speaker 1: men who were mighty warriors, boh men, having many sons 48 00:04:28,800 --> 00:04:34,160 Speaker 1: and grandsons one hundred and fifty all these were Benjamites. 49 00:04:36,360 --> 00:04:41,000 Speaker 1: Let's pray, Lord again, we thank you for your word, 50 00:04:41,000 --> 00:04:42,920 Speaker 1: and we thank you for the privilege of being able 51 00:04:42,960 --> 00:04:44,919 Speaker 1: to look at it today and to look at these 52 00:04:44,960 --> 00:04:49,200 Speaker 1: genealogies and to recognize that you were accomplishing a great 53 00:04:49,240 --> 00:04:52,000 Speaker 1: and mighty purpose in this world through the people that 54 00:04:52,040 --> 00:04:56,080 Speaker 1: you were raising up. Lord, The Jewish people were chosen 55 00:04:56,200 --> 00:04:59,479 Speaker 1: by you to be the people that the prophets came to, 56 00:05:00,040 --> 00:05:02,880 Speaker 1: and that your word was revealed to, and that your 57 00:05:02,920 --> 00:05:06,600 Speaker 1: son Jesus Christ was born through And we know Lord 58 00:05:06,600 --> 00:05:09,120 Speaker 1: that as we have the privilege to read your word 59 00:05:09,360 --> 00:05:12,920 Speaker 1: and trust in your son Jesus Christ for the free 60 00:05:12,920 --> 00:05:16,240 Speaker 1: gift of salvation that connects us to the people that 61 00:05:16,279 --> 00:05:19,880 Speaker 1: are listed in these passages, likewise, Lord, we pray that, 62 00:05:19,920 --> 00:05:24,040 Speaker 1: by your grace that those who come from us, our descendants, 63 00:05:24,440 --> 00:05:26,960 Speaker 1: we pray that, just as you have fostered within us 64 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:29,800 Speaker 1: a desire to worship you through faith in your son 65 00:05:29,960 --> 00:05:34,159 Speaker 1: Jesus Christ, that our children, our grandchildren, and anyone who 66 00:05:34,200 --> 00:05:38,000 Speaker 1: comes after us would likewise desire to trust in your 67 00:05:38,040 --> 00:05:42,919 Speaker 1: son Jesus Christ and receive your free gift of salvation. Lord. 68 00:05:42,960 --> 00:05:45,440 Speaker 1: We think of the generations that come after us, and 69 00:05:45,480 --> 00:05:48,279 Speaker 1: we ask for your blessing on their behalf. We thank 70 00:05:48,320 --> 00:05:50,120 Speaker 1: you for your presence with us as well, and we 71 00:05:50,160 --> 00:05:52,719 Speaker 1: commit this day to your care and pray this all 72 00:05:52,800 --> 00:05:55,680 Speaker 1: in Jesus' name. Amen.