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The Family of Issachar

The sons of Issachar were Tola, [a]Puah, [b]Jashub, and Shimron — four in all.

Descendants of Issachar

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

The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father’s house. The sons of Tola were mighty men of valor in their generations; their number in the days of David was twenty-two thousand six hundred.

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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.

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The son of Uzzi was Izrahiah, and the sons of Izrahiah were Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Ishiah. All five of them were chief men.

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

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

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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.

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Now their brethren among all the families of Issachar were mighty men of valor, listed by their genealogies, eighty-seven thousand in all.

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

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The Family of Benjamin

The sons of Benjamin were Bela, Becher, and Jediael — three in all.

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Descendants of Benjamin

[The sons of] Benjamin: Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.

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The sons of Bela were Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri — five in all. They were heads of their fathers’ houses, and they were listed by their genealogies, twenty-two thousand and thirty-four mighty men of valor.

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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.

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

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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.

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And they were recorded by genealogy according to their generations, heads of their fathers’ houses, twenty thousand two hundred mighty men of valor.

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

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The son of Jediael was Bilhan, and the sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tharshish, and Ahishahar.

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

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All these sons of Jediael were heads of their fathers’ houses; there were seventeen thousand two hundred mighty men of valor fit to go out for war and battle.

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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.

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[c]Shuppim and [d]Huppim were the sons of [e]Ir, and Hushim was the son of [f]Aher.

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

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The Family of Naphtali

The sons of Naphtali were [g]Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and [h]Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

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The Sons of Naphtali

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

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The Family of Manasseh (West)

The descendants of Manasseh: his Syrian concubine bore him Machir the father of Gilead, the father of Asriel.

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Descendants of Manasseh

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

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Machir took as his wife the sister of [i]Huppim and [j]Shuppim, whose name was Maachah. The name of Gilead’s [k]grandson was Zelophehad, but Zelophehad begot only daughters.

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

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(Maachah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh. The name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

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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.

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The son of Ulam was Bedan.) These were the descendants of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

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

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His sister Hammoleketh bore Ishhod, [l]Abiezer, and Mahlah.

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

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

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

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The Family of Ephraim

The sons of Ephraim were Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eladah his son, Tahath his son,

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Descendants of Ephraim

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

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Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, and Ezer and Elead. The men of Gath who were born in that land killed them because they came down to take away their cattle.

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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.

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

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

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And when he went in to his wife, she conceived and bore a son; and he called his name [m]Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.

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

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Now his daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon and Uzzen Sheerah;

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

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

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

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

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

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[n]Nun his son, and Joshua his son.

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Nun his son, Joshua his son.

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Now their possessions and dwelling places were Bethel and its towns: to the east [o]Naaran, to the west Gezer and its towns, and Shechem and its towns, as far as [p]Ayyah and its towns;

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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.

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and by the borders of the children of Manasseh were Beth Shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, Dor and its towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph, the son of Israel.

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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.

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The Family of Asher

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

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The Sons of Asher

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

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The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of [q]Birzaith.

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

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And Heber begot Japhlet, [r]Shomer, [s]Hotham, and their sister Shua.

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

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

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

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

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

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And the sons of his brother Helem were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.

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

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

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

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Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, [t]Jithran, and Beera.

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

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The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispah, and Ara.

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

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The sons of Ulla were Arah, Haniel, and Rizia.

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

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All these were the children of Asher, heads of their fathers’ houses, choice men, mighty men of valor, chief leaders. And they were recorded by genealogies among the army fit for battle; their number was twenty-six thousand.

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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.

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1 Chronicles 7

1 Chronicles 7