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1 The four descendants of Issachar included 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 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. 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 Uzzi fathered Izrahiah, and Izrahiah fathered Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, all five of them leaders. 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 In 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. 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 As recorded in their genealogy, a total of 87,000 trained warriors belonged to all of the clans of Issachar. 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's three descendants included 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 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. 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 descendants included Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were descendants of Becher, 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 and their genealogical enrollment totaled 20,200 valiant warriors, delineated according to their generations as leaders of their ancestral households. 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 fathered Bilhan, and Bilhan's descendants included 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 these were descendants through Jediael according to the heads of their ancestral households. Their valiant warriors totaled 17,200 equipped and ready for battle. 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 In addition, Shuppim and Huppim were the sons of Ir, and the Hushites were descended from Aher. 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 descendants included Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, descended through Bilhah. 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 descendants included Asriel, whom his Aramean mistress bore, along with Machir, who fathered 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 Machir 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. 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 Machir's wife Maacah bore a son whom she named Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem. 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 children of Machir's son Gilead, who was also a descendant 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 His sister Hammolecheth bore 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 included 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 descendants included Shuthelah, his son Bered, his son Tahath, his son Eleadah, his son 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 his 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. 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 So their father Ephraim mourned many days, and his relatives came 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 Later, 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. 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 His daughter Sheerah built both Lower and Upper Beth-horon, along with 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 Rephah was also his descendant, as were Resheph, Telah, 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 Ladan, Ammihud, Elishama, Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
27 Nun, and Joshua. Nun his son, Joshua his son. Nun his son and Joshua his son.
28 Their 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 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 along 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. 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 descendants included Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister 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 descendants included Heber and Malchiel, who fathered 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 fathered 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 descendants included Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were the descendants of Japhlet. 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 Shemer's descendants included Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, 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 descendants included 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 descendants included 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, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera.
38 Jether's descendants included Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara. The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara. The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispah and Ara.
39 Ulla's descendants included Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia. The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia. The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel and Rizia.
40 All 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. 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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