< 1 Chronicles 7 >
1 The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all.
And [as] to the sons of Issachar, [they were] Thola, and Phua, and Jasub, and Semeron, four.
2 The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, the heads of their families. In the days of David, 22,600 descendants of Tola were numbered in their genealogies as mighty men of valor.
And the sons of Thola; Ozi, Raphaia, and Jeriel, and Jamai, and Jemasan, and Samuel, chiefs of their fathers' houses [belonging to] Thola, men of might according to their generations; their number in the days of David [was] twenty and two thousand and six hundred.
3 The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All five of them were chiefs.
And the sons of Ozi; Jezraia: and the sons of Jezraia; Michael, Abdiu, and Joel, and Jesia, five, all rulers.
4 In addition to them, according to their genealogy, they had 36,000 troops for battle, for they had many wives and children.
And with them, according to their generations, according to the houses of their families, [were men] mighty to set [armies] in array for war, thirty and six thousand, for they had multiplied [their] wives and children.
5 Their kinsmen belonging to all the families of Issachar who were mighty men of valor totaled 87,000, as listed in their genealogies.
And their brethren among all the families of Issachar, also mighty men, [were] eighty-seven thousand—[this was] the number of them all.
6 The three sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael.
The sons of Benjamin; Bale, and Bachir, and Jediel, three.
7 The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, heads of their families—five in all. There were 22,034 mighty men of valor listed in their genealogies.
And the sons of Bale; Esebon, and Ozi, and Oziel, and Jerimuth, and Uri, five; heads of houses of families, mighty men; and their number [was] twenty and two thousand and thirty-four.
8 The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth; all these were Becher’s sons.
And the sons of Bachir; Zemira, and Joas, and Eliezer, and Elithenan, and Amaria, and Jerimuth, and Abiud, and Anathoth, and Eleemeth: all these [were] the sons of Bachir.
9 Their genealogies were recorded according to the heads of their families—20,200 mighty men of valor.
And their number according to their generations, ([they were] chiefs of their fathers' houses, men of might), [was] twenty thousand and two hundred.
10 The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
And the sons of Jediel; Balaan: and the sons of Balaan; Jaus, and Benjamin, and Aoth, and Chanana, and Zaethan, and Tharsi, and Achisaar.
11 All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty men of valor; there were 17,200 fit for battle.
All these [were] the sons of Jediel, chiefs of their families, men of might, seventeen thousand and two hundred, going forth to war with might.
12 The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.
And Sapphin, and Apphin, and the sons of Or, Asom, whose son [was] Aor.
13 The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum —the descendants of Bilhah.
The sons of Nephthali; Jasiel, Goni, and Aser, and Sellum, his sons, Balam his son.
14 The descendants of Manasseh: Through his Aramean concubine, Asriel, as well as Machir the father of Gilead.
The sons of Manasse; Esriel, whom his Syrian concubine bore; and she bore to him also Machir the father of Galaad.
15 Machir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.
And Machir took a wife for Apphin and Sapphin, and his sister's name was Moocha; and the name of the second [son] was Sapphaad; and to Sapphaad were born daughters.
16 Machir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.
And Moocha the wife of Machir bore a son, and called his name Phares; and his brother's name [was] Surus; his sons [were] Ulam, and Rocom.
17 The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
And the sons of Ulam; Badam. These [were] the sons of Galaad, the son of Machir, the son of Manasse.
18 His sister Hammolecheth gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
And his sister Malecheth bore Isud, and Abiezer, and Maela.
19 And these were the sons of Shemida: Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.
And the sons of Semira were, Aim, and Sychem, and Lakim, and Anian.
20 The descendants of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,
And the sons of Ephraim; Sothalath, and Barad his son, and Thaath his son, Elada his son, Saath his son,
21 Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son. Ezer and Elead were killed by the natives of Gath, because they went down to steal their livestock.
and Zabad his son, Sothele his son, and Azer, and Elead: and the men of Geth who were born in the land killed them, because they went down to take their cattle.
22 Their father Ephraim mourned for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.
And their father Ephraim mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.
23 And again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.
And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bore a son, and he called his name Beria, because, [said he], he was afflicted in my house.
24 His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.
And his daughter [was] Saraa, and he was among them that were left, and he built Baethoron the upper and the lower. And the descendants of Ozan [were] Seera,
25 Additionally, Rephah was his son, Resheph his son, Telah his son, Tahan his son,
and Raphe his son, Saraph and Thalees his sons, Thaen his son.
26 Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
To Laadan his son [was born his] son Amiud, his son Helisamai, [his] son
27 Nun his son, and Joshua his son.
Nun, [his] son Jesue, [these were] his sons.
28 Their holdings and settlements included Bethel and its villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages.
And their possession and their dwelling [were] Baethel and her towns, to the east Noaran, westward Gazer and her towns, and Sychem and her towns, as far as Gaza and her towns.
29 And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.
And as far as the borders of the sons of Manasse, Baethsaan and her towns, Thanach and her towns, Mageddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In this the children of Joseph the son of Israel lived.
30 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.
The sons of Aser; Jemna, and Suia, and Isui, and Beria, and Sore their sister.
31 The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
And the sons of Beria; Chaber, and Melchiel; he [was] the father of Berthaith.
32 Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua.
And Chaber begot Japhlet, and Samer, and Chothan, and Sola their sister.
33 The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were Japhlet’s sons.
And the sons of Japhlet; Phasec, and Bamael, and Asith: these [are] the sons of Japhlet.
34 The sons of Shemer: Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram.
And the sons of Semmer; Achir, and Rooga, and Jaba, and Aram.
35 The sons of his brother Helem: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
And the sons of Elam his brother; Sopha, and Imana, and Selles, and Amal.
36 The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,
The sons of Sopha; Sue, and Arnaphar, and Suda, and Barin, and Imran,
37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.
and Basan, and Oa, and Sama, and Salisa, and Jethra, and Beera.
38 The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.
And the sons of Jether, Jephina, and Phaspha, and Ara.
39 The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.
And the sons of Ola; Orech, Aniel, and Rasia.
40 All these were the descendants of Asher—heads of their families, choice and mighty men of valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle, recorded in their genealogies, was 26,000.
All these [were] the sons of Aser, all heads of families, choice, mighty men, chief leaders: their number for battle array—their number [was] twenty-six thousand men.