1 ¶ The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.

Of the sons of Issachar: Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.

2 T he sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of the houses of their fathers. Those of Tola numbered by their families twenty-two thousand valiant men of might in the days of David.

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.

3 T he son of Uzzi was Izrahiah; and the sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, Ishiah, all of them, five princes.

The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, five; all of them chief men.

4 A nd with them, by their lineages, after the houses of their fathers, were bands of soldiers for war, thirty-six thousand men, for they had many wives and sons.

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.

5 A nd their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies eighty-seven thousand.

Their brothers among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valor, listed in all by genealogy, were eighty-seven thousand.

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

The sons of Benjamin: Bela, 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 valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty-two thousand and thirty-four.

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.

8 T he sons of Becher: Zemira, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jerimoth, Abiah, Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.

The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher.

9 A nd the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the houses of their fathers, mighty men of valour, was twenty thousand two hundred.

They were listed by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand two hundred.

10 T he son of Jediael was 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, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

11 A ll these were sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, seventeen thousand two hundred soldiers, fit to go out for war and battle.

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.

12 A nd Shuppim and Huppim were sons of Ir; and Hushim, the son of Aher.

So were Shuppim, Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, and the sons of Aher.

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

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

14 T he sons of Manasseh: Ashriel, whom his concubine, the Aramitess, gave birth unto him; she also gave birth to Machir, the father of Gilead.

The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his concubine the Aramitess bore. She bore Machir the father of Gilead.

15 A nd Machir took wives of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maachah, and the name of the second was Zelophehad. And Zelophehad had daughters.

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.

16 A nd Maachah, the wife of Machir, gave birth to a son unto him, and she called his name Peresh, and the name of his brother was Sheresh, whose sons were Ulam and Rakem.

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.

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

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

18 A nd his sister Hammoleketh gave birth to Ishod, Abiezer, and Mahalah.

His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.

19 A nd the sons of Shemida were, Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

20 ¶ The sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered, his son, Tahath his son, Eladah, his son, Tahath, his son,

The sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,

21 Z abad, his son, Shuthelah, his son, Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in that land slew because they came down to take away their livestock.

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.

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

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

23 A nd when he went in to his wife, she conceived and gave birth to a son, and he called his name Beriah, because he had been in affliction in his house.

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.

24 ( And his daughter was Sherah, who built Bethhoron, the lower and the upper, and Uzzensherah.)

His daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.

25 A nd Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan, his son,

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

26 L aadan, his son, Ammihud, his son, Elishama, his son,

Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

27 N un, his son, Joshua, his son.

Nun his son, and Joshua his son.

28 A nd their inheritance and habitation was Bethel with its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer with its towns; likewise Shechem and its towns unto Gaza and its towns,

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;

29 a nd by the side of the sons of Manasseh, Bethshean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the sons of Joseph, the son of Israel.

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.

30 T he sons of Asher: Imnah, Isuah, Ishuai, Beriah, and Serah, their sister.

The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Serah was their sister.

31 A nd the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzavith.

The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

32 A nd Heber begat Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and Shua their sister.

Heber became the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and Shua their sister.

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

The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.

34 A nd the sons of Shamer: Ahi, Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.

The sons of Shemer: Ahi, Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.

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

The sons of Helem his brother: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.

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

The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,

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

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

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

The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.

39 A nd the sons of Ulla: Arah, Haniel, and Rezia.

The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.

40 A ll these were sons of Asher, heads of their father’s houses, chosen, mighty men of valour, heads of princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of those that were apt for war and for battle was twenty-six thousand men.

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.