1 Chronicles Chapter 7 Back Next{7:1} Of the sons of
Issachar: Tola, and Puah,
Jashub, and Shimron, four.
{7:2} The sons of Tola: Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their
fathers' houses, of Tola; mighty men of valor in their generations: their number in the days of
David was twenty-two thousand six hundred.
{7:3} The sons of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah:
Michael, and Obadiah, and
Joel, Isshiah, five; all of them chief men.
{7:4} With them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the
army for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.
{7:5} Their
brothers among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valor, reckoned in all by genealogy, were eighty-seven thousand.
{7:6} The sons of
Benjamin:
Bela, and
Becher, and
Jediael, three.
{7:7} The sons of Bela: Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and
Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of fathers' houses, mighty men of valor; and they were reckoned by genealogy twenty-two thousand thirty-four.
{7:8} 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.
{7:9} They were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand two hundred.
{7:10} The sons of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan:
Jeush, and Benjamin, and
Ehud, and
Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
{7:11} All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' households, mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, who were able to go forth in the army for war.
{7:12} Shuppim also, and Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, the sons of Aher.
{7:13} The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of
Bilhah.
{7:14} The sons of
Manasseh: Asriel, whom his
concubine the Aramitess bore: she bore
Machir the father of Gilead:
{7:15} 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.
{7:16} Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
{7:17} The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
{7:18} His sister
Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, and
Abiezer, and
Mahlah.
{7:19} The sons of Shemida were Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.
{7:20} The sons of
Ephraim: Shuthelah, and
Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eleadah his son, and Tahath his son,
{7:21} and Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of
Gath who were born in the land killed, because they came down to take away their livestock.
{7:22} Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.
{7:23} He went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bore a son, and he named him
Beriah, because it went evil with his house.
{7:24} His daughter was Sheerah, who built
Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.
{7:25} Rephah was his son, and Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,
{7:26} Ladan his son,
Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
{7:27} Nun his son,
Joshua his son.
{7:28} Their possessions and
habitations were
Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward
Gezer, with its towns; Shechem also and its towns, to Azzah and its towns;
{7:29} and by the borders of the children of Manasseh,
Beth Shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns,
Megiddo and its towns, Dor and its towns. In these lived the children of
Joseph the son of
Israel.
{7:30} The sons of
Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
{7:31} The sons of Beriah:
Heber, and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
{7:32} Heber became the father of Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
{7:33} The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.
{7:34} The sons of Shemer: Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
{7:35} The sons of
Helem his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.
{7:36} The sons of Zophah: Suah, and
Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,
{7:37}
Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.
{7:38} The sons of
Jether:
Jephunneh, and Pispa, and Ara.
{7:39} The sons of Ulla: Arah, and
Hanniel, and Rizia.
{7:40} All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers' houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. The number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty-six thousand men.
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