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17 The sons of Ezrah were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. One of Mered’s wives became[a] the mother of Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah (the father of Eshtemoa). 18 He married a woman from Judah, who became the mother of Jered (the father of Gedor), Heber (the father of Soco), and Jekuthiel (the father of Zanoah). Mered also married Bithia, a daughter of Pharaoh, and she bore him children.

19 Hodiah’s wife was the sister of Naham. One of her sons was the father of Keilah the Garmite, and another was the father of Eshtemoa the Maacathite.

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Footnotes

  1. 4:17 Or Jether’s wife became; Hebrew reads She became.

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