1 Chronicles 7 ~ 1 Chronicles 7

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1 T he sons of Issachar were: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all.

And the sons of Issachar were Tola and Puah, Jashub and Shimron, four.

2 T he sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, Shemuel (Samuel)—heads of their fathers’ houses, descendants of Tola. They were mighty men of valor in their generations; their number in David’s days was 22, 600.

And the sons of Tola: Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Samuel, heads of their fathers' houses, of Tola, valiant men of might in their generations; their number in the days of David was twenty-two thousand six hundred.

3 T he son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, Isshiah—five, all of them chief men.

And the sons of Uzzi: Jizrahiah; and the sons of Jizrahiah: Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Jishijah, five; all of them chief men.

4 A nd 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 children.

And with them by their generations, according to their fathers' houses, were military bands for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.

5 T heir kinsmen from all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valor, registered by genealogies, were in all 87, 000.

And their brethren among all the families of Issachar valiant men of might, registered by genealogy, in all eighty-seven thousand.

6 T he sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael—three in all.

Benjamin: Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.

7 T he sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri—five, heads of the houses of their fathers, mighty men of valor. By their genealogies they numbered 22, 034.

And the sons of Bela: Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of fathers' houses, mighty men of valour; and they were registered by their genealogy twenty-two thousand and thirty-four.

8 T he sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth, all sons of Becher.

And 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.

9 T he number of them by their genealogies by generations, as heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty warriors, was 20, 200.

And they were registered by their genealogy by their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valour, twenty thousand two hundred.

10 T he son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

And the sons of Jediael: Bilhan; and the sons of Bilhan: Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

11 A ll these were the sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty men of valor, 17, 200, able and fit for service in war.

All these were the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, seventeen thousand two hundred, fit for service for war.

12 S huppim and Huppim were the sons of Ir, and Hushim the son of Aher.

And Shuppim, and Huppim, the children of Ir.—Hushim: the sons of Aher.

13 T he sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, whose was Bilhah.

The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

14 T he sons of Manasseh: Ashriel, whom his concubine the Aramitess bore; she bore Machir the father of Gilead.

The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, … whom she bore; his Syrian concubine bore Machir the father of Gilead.

15 A nd Machir took as wife the sister of Huppim and Shuppim; her name was Maacah. The name of a second, was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.

And Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, and the name of their sister was Maachah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.

16 M aacah the wife of Machir bore a son; she called his name Peresh. The name of his brother was Sheresh; his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

And Maachah 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.

17 T he son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

And the sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

18 H is sister Hammolecheth bore Ishbod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.

And his sister Moleketh bore Ishhod, and Abiezer, and Mahlah.

19 T he sons of Shemida were: Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

And the sons of Shemidah were Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.

20 T he sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,

And the sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eladah his son, and Tahath his son,

21 Z abad his son, and Shuthelah his son. Ezer and Elead were slain by men of Gath born in the land, who had come down to steal the cattle.

and Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elad. And the men of Gath born in the land slew them, because they came down to take their cattle.

22 A nd Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

23 T hen his wife conceived and bore a son, and he called his name Beriah, because calamity had befallen his house.

And he went in to his wife; and she conceived, and bore a son; and he called his name Beriah, for when calamity was in his house.

24 d aughter was Sheerah, who built both Lower and Upper Beth-horon, and also Uzzen-sheerah.

And his daughter was Sheerah; and she built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.

25 R ephah was his son, and Resheph; Resheph’s son was Telah, Tahan his son,

And his son was Rephah, and Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,

26 L adan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

27 N un his son, Joshua his son.

Nun his son, Joshua his son.

28 A nd their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, and Shechem, and as far as Azzah (Gaza) with all their towns,

And their possession and dwelling-places were Bethel and its dependent villages, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer and its dependent villages, and Shechem and its dependent villages as far as to Gazah and its dependent villages.

29 A nd along the borders of the Manassites, Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, Dor, with all their towns. In these dwelt the sons of Joseph son of Israel.

And in the hands of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and its dependent villages, Taanach and its dependent villages, Megiddo and its dependent villages, Dor and its dependent villages. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel.

30 T he sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah; and Serah their sister.

The sons of Asher: Jimnah, and Jishvah, and Jishvi, and Beriah; Serah their sister.

31 T he sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

And the sons of Beriah: Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.

32 H eber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and Shua their sister.

And Heber begot Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

33 T he sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were the sons of Japhlet.

And the sons of Japhlet: Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath; these are the sons of Japhlet.

34 T he sons of Shemer (Shomer) his brother: Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.

And the sons of Shemer: Ahi, and Rohgah, and Hubbah, and Aram.

35 T he sons of his brother Helem (Hotham): Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.

And the sons of his brother Helem: Zophah, and Jimna, and Shelesh, and Amal.

36 T he sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,

The sons of Zophah: Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Jimrah,

37 B ezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.

Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Jithran, and Beera.

38 T he sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.

And the sons of Jether: Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara.

39 T he sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.

And the sons of Ulla: Arah, and Hanniel, and Rizia.

40 A ll these were offspring of Asher, heads of their fathers’ houses, approved men, mighty warriors, chief of the princes. Their number enrolled by genealogies for service in war, was 26, 000 men.

All these were the sons of Asher, heads of fathers' houses, choice men, mighty of valour, chiefs of the princes. And their number according to their genealogy, registered as fit for service for war, was twenty-six thousand men.