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1 Issachar's four sons were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron. The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four. The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub and Shimron—four in all.
2 Tola's sons were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel. These men were heads of the families of Tola. They were soldiers grouped according to their ancestry. In David's day there were 22,600 of them. The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their fathers’ houses, namely of Tola, mighty warriors of their generations, their number in the days of David being 22,600. The 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.
3 The five descendants of Uzzi were Izrahiah and Izrahiah's sons Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All of them were heads [of families]. The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. And the sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, all five of them were chief men. The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel and Ishiah. All five of them were chiefs.
4 They had many wives and children. So in addition to these men grouped according to their ancestry and families, there were 36,000 soldiers. And along with them, by their generations, according to their fathers’ houses, were units of the army for war, 36,000, for they had many wives and sons. According to their family genealogy, they had 36,000 men ready for battle, for they had many wives and children.
5 Their relatives (that is, all of Issachar's families) were fighting men. A total of 87,000 of them was recorded in the genealogy. Their kinsmen belonging to all the clans of Issachar were in all 87,000 mighty warriors, enrolled by genealogy. The relatives who were fighting men belonging to all the clans of Issachar, as listed in their genealogy, were 87,000 in all.
6 Benjamin had three sons: Bela, Becher, and Jediael. The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael, three. Three sons of Benjamin: Bela, Beker and Jediael.
7 Bela's five sons were Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri. They were heads of families and fighting men. In the genealogy 22,034 of them were recorded. The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, five, heads of fathers’ houses, mighty warriors. And their enrollment by genealogies was 22,034. The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth and Iri, heads of families—five in all. Their genealogical record listed 22,034 fighting men.
8 Becher's sons were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. These were all of Becher's sons. The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher. The sons of Beker: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Beker.
9 In the genealogy 22,200 of them were recorded according to their ancestry (the heads of their families and fighting men). And their enrollment by genealogies, according to their generations, as heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty warriors, was 20,200. Their genealogical record listed the heads of families and 20,200 fighting men.
10 Jediael's son was Bilhan. Bilhan's sons were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar. The son of Jediael: Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar. The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar.
11 All of these men were Jediael's descendants. They headed families that produced 17,200 fighting men who could go to war. All these were the sons of Jediael according to the heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty warriors, 17,200, able to go to war. All these sons of Jediael were heads of families. There were 17,200 fighting men ready to go out to war.
12 The Shuppites and Huppites were Ir's descendants. The Hushites were descendants of someone else. And Shuppim and Huppim were the sons of Ir, Hushim the son of Aher. The Shuppites and Huppites were the descendants of Ir, and the Hushites the descendants of Aher.
13 Naphtali's sons were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum. They were Bilhah's grandsons. The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shallum, the descendants of Bilhah. The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shillem —the descendants of Bilhah.
14 Manasseh's sons were Asriel and Machir. Their mother was Manasseh's Aramean concubine. Machir was the first to settle Gilead. The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his Aramean concubine bore; she bore Machir the father of Gilead. The descendants of Manasseh: Asriel was his descendant through his Aramean concubine. She gave birth to Makir the father of Gilead.
15 He married a wife from the Huppites and Shuppites. His wife's name was Maacah. The name of his second son was Zelophehad. Zelophehad had only daughters. And Machir took a wife for Huppim and for Shuppim. The name of his sister was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters. Makir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. His sister’s name was Maakah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.
16 Maacah, Machir's wife, had a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother's name was Sheresh, whose 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 Rakem. Makir’s wife Maakah gave birth to a son and named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
17 Ulam's son was Bedan. These were the people of Gilead, descendants of Machir (son of Manasseh). The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, son of Manasseh. The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Makir, the son of Manasseh.
18 Bedan's sister Hammolecheth gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah. And his sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah. His sister Hammoleketh gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer and Mahlah.
19 Shemida's sons were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam. The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam. The sons of Shemida were: Ahian, Shechem, Likhi and Aniam.
20 Ephraim's son was Shuthelah. Shuthelah's son was Bered. Bered's son was Tahath. Tahath's son was Eleadah. Eleadah's son was Tahath. The sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, and Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son, The descendants of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,
21 Tahath's son was Zabad. Zabad's son was Shuthelah. Ephraim's sons Ezer and Elead were killed by the men of Gath when they came to take their livestock. Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, and Ezer and Elead, whom the men of Gath who were born in the land killed, because they came down to raid their livestock. Zabad 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.
22 Their father Ephraim mourned a long time, even though his brothers tried to comfort him. And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him. Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.
23 Then he slept with his wife, and she became pregnant. She gave birth to a son, and Ephraim named him Beriah [Tragedy], because tragedy had come to his home. And Ephraim went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son. And he called his name Beriah, because disaster had befallen his house. Then 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.
24 Beriah's daughter was Sheerah, who built Upper and Lower Beth Horon and Uzzen Sheerah. His daughter was Sheerah, who built both Lower and Upper Beth-horon, and Uzzen-sheerah. His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon as well as Uzzen Sheerah.
25 Beriah's son was Rephah. Rephah's son was Resheph. Resheph's son was Telah. Telah's son was Tahan. Rephah was his son, Resheph his son, Telah his son, Tahan his son, Rephah was his son, Resheph his son, Telah his son, Tahan his son,
26 Tahan's son was Ladan. Ladan's son was Ammihud. Ammihud's son was Elishama. Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
27 Elishama's son was Nun. Nun's son was Joshua. Nun his son, Joshua his son. Nun his son and Joshua his son.
28 The land and homes of Ephraim's descendants were in Bethel and its villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer with its villages to the west, Shechem and its villages, and as far as Gaza and its villages. Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer and its towns, Shechem and its towns, and Ayyah and its towns; Their 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.
29 Next to Manasseh were Beth Shean and its villages, Taanach and its villages, Megiddo and its villages, and Dor and its villages. The descendants of Joseph, son of Israel, live in these cities. also in possession of the Manassites, Beth-shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, Dor and its towns. In these lived the sons of Joseph the son of Israel. Along 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.
30 Asher's sons were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Their sister was Serah. The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Beriah. Their sister was Serah.
31 Beriah's sons were Heber and Malchiel, who first settled Birzaith. The sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, who fathered Birzaith. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malkiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
32 Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and their sister Shua. Heber fathered Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and their sister Shua. Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer and Hotham and of their sister Shua.
33 Japhlet's sons were Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were Japhlet's sons. The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the sons of Japhlet. The sons of Japhlet: Pasak, Bimhal and Ashvath. These were Japhlet’s sons.
34 The sons of his brother Shomer were Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram. The sons of Shemer his brother: Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram. The sons of Shomer: Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah and Aram.
35 His brother Helem's sons were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal. The sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal. The sons of his brother Helem: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh and Amal.
36 Zophah's sons were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah. The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,
37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilsha, Ithran, and Beera. Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera.
38 Jether's sons were Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara. The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara. The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispah and Ara.
39 Ulla's sons were Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia. The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia. The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel and Rizia.
40 All of these men were Asher's descendants-heads of their families, outstanding men, soldiers, and distinguished leaders. Their military roster had 26,000 recorded in it. All of these were men of Asher, heads of fathers’ houses, approved, mighty warriors, chiefs of the princes. Their number enrolled by genealogies, for service in war, was 26,000 men. All 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.
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