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1The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub and Shimron--four in all. | 1The four descendants of Issachar included Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron. |
2The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Samuel--heads of their families. During the reign of David, the descendants of Tola listed as fighting men in their genealogy numbered 22,600. | 2Tola's descendants included Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, leaders of their ancestral house of Tola, who were valiant warriors during their lifetimes. During the life of David, they numbered 22,600. |
3The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel and Ishiah. All five of them were chiefs. | 3Uzzi fathered Izrahiah, and Izrahiah fathered Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, all five of them leaders. |
4According to their family genealogy, they had 36,000 men ready for battle, for they had many wives and children. | 4In addition to them, according to their ancestral records were 36,000 members of their trained army by their generations, because they had many wives and children. |
5The relatives who were fighting men belonging to all the clans of Issachar, as listed in their genealogy, were 87,000 in all. | 5As recorded in their genealogy, a total of 87,000 trained warriors belonged to all of the clans of Issachar. |
6Three sons of Benjamin: Bela, Beker and Jediael. | 6Benjamin's three descendants included Bela, Becher, and Jediael. |
7The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth and Iri, heads of families--five in all. Their genealogical record listed 22,034 fighting men. | 7Bela's five descendants included Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, who were leaders of their ancestral households. Valiant warriors, their enrollment totaled 22,034 according to their genealogies. |
8The sons of Beker: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Beker. | 8Becher's descendants included Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were descendants of Becher, |
9Their genealogical record listed the heads of families and 20,200 fighting men. | 9and their genealogical enrollment totaled 20,200 valiant warriors, delineated according to their generations as leaders of their ancestral households. |
10The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar. | 10Jediael fathered Bilhan, and Bilhan's descendants included Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar. |
11All these sons of Jediael were heads of families. There were 17,200 fighting men ready to go out to war. | 11All these were descendants through Jediael according to the heads of their ancestral households. Their valiant warriors totaled 17,200 equipped and ready for battle. |
12The Shuppites and Huppites were the descendants of Ir, and the Hushites the descendants of Aher. | 12In addition, Shuppim and Huppim were the sons of Ir, and the Hushites were descended from Aher. |
13The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shillem --the descendants of Bilhah. | 13Naphtali's descendants included Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, descended through Bilhah. |
14The descendants of Manasseh: Asriel was his descendant through his Aramean concubine. She gave birth to Makir the father of Gilead. | 14Manasseh's descendants included Asriel, whom his Aramean mistress bore, along with Machir, who fathered Gilead. |
15Makir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. His sister's name was Maakah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters. | 15Machir chose wives for his sons Huppim and for Shuppim. He had a sister named Maacah. His second son was named Zelophehad, and Zelophehad fathered only daughters. |
16Makir's wife Maakah gave birth to a son and named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem. | 16Machir's wife Maacah bore a son whom she named Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem. |
17The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Makir, the son of Manasseh. | 17Ulam's son was Bedan. These were the children of Machir's son Gilead, who was also a descendant of Manasseh. |
18His sister Hammoleketh gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer and Mahlah. | 18His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah. |
19The sons of Shemida were: Ahian, Shechem, Likhi and Aniam. | 19Shemida's sons included Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam. |
20The descendants of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son, | 20Ephraim's descendants included Shuthelah, his son Bered, his son Tahath, his son Eleadah, his son Tahath, |
21Zabad his son and Shuthelah his son. Ezer and Elead were killed by the native-born men of Gath, when they went down to seize their livestock. | 21his son Zabad, his son Shuthelah, his son Ezer, and Elead. The people of Gath, who were native to the land, killed them when they came down to raid their cattle. |
22Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days, and his relatives came to comfort him. | 22So their father Ephraim mourned many days, and his relatives came to comfort him. |
23Then he made love to his wife again, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. He named him Beriah, because there had been misfortune in his family. | 23Later, Ephraim had marital relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son, whom he named Beriah, because his household had been visited with disaster. |
24His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon as well as Uzzen Sheerah. | 24His daughter Sheerah built both Lower and Upper Beth-horon, along with Uzzen-sheerah. |
25Rephah was his son, Resheph his son, Telah his son, Tahan his son, | 25Rephah was also his descendant, as were Resheph, Telah, Tahan, |
26Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, | 26Ladan, Ammihud, Elishama, |
27Nun his son and Joshua his son. | 27Nun, and Joshua. |
28Their lands and settlements included Bethel and its surrounding villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages all the way to Ayyah and its villages. | 28Their possessions and settlements included Bethel and its towns, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its towns to the west, Shechem and its towns as far as Ayyah and its towns |
29Along the borders of Manasseh were Beth Shan, Taanach, Megiddo and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns. | 29along the borders of the descendants of Manasseh, Beth-shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, and Dor and its towns. In these lived the descendants of Israel's son Joseph. |
30The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Beriah. Their sister was Serah. | 30Asher's descendants included Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. |
31The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malkiel, who was the father of Birzaith. | 31Beriah's descendants included Heber and Malchiel, who fathered Birzaith. |
32Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer and Hotham and of their sister Shua. | 32Heber fathered Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and their sister Shua. |
33The sons of Japhlet: Pasak, Bimhal and Ashvath. These were Japhlet's sons. | 33Japhlet's descendants included Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were the descendants of Japhlet. |
34The sons of Shomer: Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah and Aram. | 34Shemer's descendants included Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram. |
35The sons of his brother Helem: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh and Amal. | 35His brother Helem's descendants included Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal. |
36The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, | 36Zophah's descendants included Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, |
37Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera. | 37Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. |
38The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispah and Ara. | 38Jether's descendants included Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara. |
39The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel and Rizia. | 39Ulla's descendants included Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia. |
40All these were descendants of Asher--heads of families, choice men, brave warriors and outstanding leaders. The number of men ready for battle, as listed in their genealogy, was 26,000. | 40All of these were men of Asher, leaders of ancestral households, choice valiant mighty warriors, and chiefs among princes. Their enrolled genealogies for battle conscription totaled 26,000 men. |
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