1 Chronicles 4:21

New International Reader's Version

Shelah was the son of Judah. The sons of Shelah were Er and Laadah. Er was the father of Lekah. Laadah was the father of Mareshah. He was also the father of the family groups of the linen workers who lived in Beth Ashbea.

Cross References

Genesis 38:5

She had still another son. She named him Shelah. He was born at Kezib.

Genesis 46:12

The sons of Judah were Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez and Zerah. But Er and Onan had died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.

1 Chronicles 2:3

The sons of Judah were Er, Onan and Shelah. A woman from Canaan had these three sons by him. She was the daughter of Shua. Er was Judah’s oldest son. He was evil in the Lord’s sight. So the Lord put him to death.

1 Chronicles 4:20

The sons of Shimon were Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-Hanan and Tilon. The family line of Ishi included Zoheth and Ben-Zoheth.

1 Chronicles 4:22

Other sons of Shelah were Jokim, Joash, Saraph and the men of Kozeba. Moab and Jashubi Lehem were ruled by sons of Shelah. The records of all these matters are very old.

1 Chronicles 9:5

The family line of Shelah included his oldest son Asaiah. It also included the sons of Asaiah.

Nehemiah 11:5

There was also Maaseiah. He was the son of Baruch. Baruch was the son of Kol-Hozeh. Kol-Hozeh was the son of Hazaiah. Hazaiah was the son of Adaiah. Adaiah was the son of Joiarib. Joiarib was the son of Zechariah. Zechariah belonged to the family line of Shelah.

Isaiah 19:9

Those who make clothes out of flax will lose hope. So will those who weave fine linen.

Numbers 26:20

Here are the names of Judah’s sons. They are listed by their families. The Shelanite family came from Shelah. The Perezite family came from Perez. The Zerahite family came from Zerah.

Joshua 15:44

Keilah, Akzib and Mareshah. The total number of towns was nine. Some of them had villages near them.