1 Chronicles 7
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v1
Of the sons of Issachar: Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.
v2
The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, 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.
v3
The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, five; all of them chief men.
v4
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.
v5
Their brothers among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valor, listed in all by genealogy, were eighty-seven thousand.
v6
The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael, three.
v7
The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of fathers’ houses, mighty men of valor; and they were listed by genealogy twenty-two thousand thirty-four.
v8
The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher.
v9
They were listed by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand two hundred.
v10
The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
v11
All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers’ households, mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand two hundred, who were able to go out in the army for war.
v12
So were Shuppim, Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, and the sons of Aher.
v13
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, Shallum, and the sons of Bilhah.
v14
The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his concubine the Aramitess bore. She bore Machir the father of Gilead.
v15
Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maacah. The name of the second was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.
v16
Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh. The name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
v17
The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
v18
His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
v19
The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.
v20
The sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,
v21
Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath who were born in the land killed, because they came down to take away their livestock.
v22
Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.
v23
He went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bore a son, and he named him Beriah, because there was trouble with his house.
v24
His daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.
v25
Rephah was his son, and Resheph, and Telah his son, Tahan his son,
v26
Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
v27
Nun his son, and Joshua his son.
v28
Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with its towns; Shechem also and its towns, to Azzah and its towns;
v29
and by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth Shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, and Dor and its towns. The children of Joseph the son of Israel lived in these.
v30
The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Serah was their sister.
v31
The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
v32
Heber became the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and Shua their sister.
v33
The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.
v34
The sons of Shemer: Ahi, Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
v35
The sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
v36
The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,
v37
Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.
v38
The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.
v39
The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.
v40
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 listed by genealogy for service in war was twenty-six thousand men.