1 Chronicles 7

1 Now the sons of Issachar were Tola and Puah, Jashub and Shimron, four.

And of the sons of Issachar: Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.

2 The sons of Tola: Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Ibsam, and Shemuel, leaders according to the houses of their kindred. From the stock of Tola, there were numbered, in the days of David, twenty-two thousand six hundred very strong men.

And the sons of Tola: Uzzi and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valour according to their generations, even of Tola; their number in the days of David was two and twenty thousand and six hundred.

3 The sons of Uzzi: Izrahiah, from whom were born: Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, and Isshiah; all five were leaders.

And the sons of Uzzi: Izrahiah; and the sons of Izrahiah: Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Isshiah, five; all of them chief men.

4 And with them, by their families and peoples, there were thirty-six thousand very strong men, girded for battle. And they had many wives and children.

And with them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons.

5 Also, their brothers, throughout all the kindred of Issachar, were numbered as eighty-seven thousand, very fit for battle.

And their brethren among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valour, reckoned in all by genealogy, were fourscore and seven thousand.

6 The sons of Benjamin: Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.

The sons of Benjamin: Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.

7 The sons of Bela: Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth and Iri, five leaders of families, also very fit for battle; and their number was twenty-two thousand thirty-four.

And the sons of Bela: Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of fathers' houses, mighty men of valour; and they were reckoned by genealogy twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.

8 Now the sons of Becher: Zemirah, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jeremoth, and Abijah, and Anathoth, and Alemeth: all these were sons of Becher.

And the sons of Becher: Zemirah, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jeremoth, and Abijah, and Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher.

9 And they were numbered according to their families, by the leaders of their kindred, very strong in warfare, twenty thousand and two hundred.

And they were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valour, twenty thousand and two hundred.

10 And the sons of Jediael: Bilhan, and the sons of Bilhan: Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

And the sons of Jediael: Bilhan; and the sons of Bilhan: Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

11 All these were sons of Jediael, the leaders of their kindred, very strong men, seventeen thousand and two hundred, going forth to battle.

All these were sons of Jediael, even heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valour, seventeen thousand and two hundred, that were able to go forth in the host for war.

12 Also, Shuppim and Huppim, the sons of Ir; and Hushim, sons of Aher.

Shuppim also, and Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, the son of another.

13 Then the sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, sons of Bilhah.

The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

14 Also, the son of Manasseh: Asriel. And his concubine, a Syrian, bore Machir, the father of Gilead.

The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his wife bore — his concubine the Aramitess bore Machir the father of Gilead;

15 Now Machir took wives for his sons, Huppim and Shuppim. And he had a sister named Maacah; but the name of the second was Zelophehad, and daughters were born to Zelophehad.

and Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Maacah — and the name of the second was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.

16 And Maacah, the wife of Machir, bore a son, and she called his name Peresh. And the name of his brother was Sheresh. And his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

And Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.

17 Then the son of Ulam: Bedan. These are the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

And the sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

18 And his sister, Regina, bore Ishhod, and Abiezer, and Mahlah.

And his sister Hammolecheth bore Ish-hod, and Abiezer, and Mahlah.

19 Now the sons of Shemida were Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi and Aniam.

And the sons of Shemida were Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.

20 And the sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son, whose son was Zabad,

And the sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah — and Bered was his son, and Tahath his son, and Eleadah his son, and Tahath his son,

21 and his son was Shuthelah, and his son was Ezer, and also Elead. But the men indigenous to Gath killed them, because they had descended to invade their possessions.

and Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son — and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in the land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle.

22 And so their father, Ephraim, mourned for many days; and his brothers arrived, so that they might console him.

And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

23 And he entered to his wife; she conceived and bore a son. And he called his name Beriah, because he rose up during a time of evil for his house.

And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bore a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

24 Now his daughter was Sheerah, who built lower and upper Beth-horon, and also Uzzen-sheerah.

And his daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth-horon the nether and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.

25 And Rephah was his son, and Resheph, and Telah, from whom was born Tahan,

And Rephah was his son, and Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son;

26 who conceived Ladan. And his son was Ammihud, who conceived Elishama,

Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son;

27 from whom was born Nun, who had Joshua as a son.

Nun his son, Joshua his son.

28 Now their possessions and habitations were: Bethel with her daughters, and toward the east, Naaran, and toward the western region, Gezer and her daughters, as well as Shechem with her daughters, as far as Ayyah with her daughters;

And their possessions and habitations were Beth-el and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Aiah and the towns thereof;

29 also, beside the sons of Manasseh, Bethshean and her daughters, Taanach and her daughters, Megiddo and her daughters, Dor and her daughters. In these places, there lived the sons of Joseph, the son of Israel.

and by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and the towns thereof, Taanach and the towns thereof, Megiddo and the towns thereof, Dor and the towns thereof. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel.

30 The sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

The sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

31 And the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, the same is the father of Birzaith.

And the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

32 Now Heber conceived Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and their sister Shua.

And Heber begot Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

33 The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath; these are the sons of Japhlet.

And the sons of Japhlet: Pasach, and Bimhal, and Asvath. These are the children of Japhlet.

34 Then the sons of Shomer: Ahi, and Rohgah, and Jehubbah, and Aram.

And the sons of Shemer: Ahi, and Rohgah, and Hubbah, and Aram.

35 And the sons of Helem, his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.

And the sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.

36 The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,

The sons of Zophah: Suah, and Harnepher, and Shaul, and Beri, and Imrah;

37 Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.

Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilsha, and Ithran, and Beera.

38 The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, and Pispa, and Ara.

And the sons of Jether: Jephunneh, and Pispa, and Ara.

39 Then the sons of Ulla: Arah, and Hanniel, and Rizia.

And the sons of Ulla: Arah, and Hanniel, and Rizia.

40 All these were sons of Asher, the leaders of families, elect and very strong rulers among rulers. And the number of those who were of an age that was fit for warfare was twenty-six thousand.

All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers' houses, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty and six thousand men.