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1 Chronicles 7

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1 The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron—four in all.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:1

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2 The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, the heads of their families. In the days of David, 22,600 descendants of Tola were numbered in their genealogies as mighty men of valor.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:2

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3 The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All five of them were chiefs.

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4 In addition to them, according to their genealogy, they had 36,000 troops for battle, for they had many wives and children.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:4

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5 Their kinsmen belonging to all the families of Issachar who were mighty men of valor totaled 87,000, as listed in their genealogies.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:5

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6 The three sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:6

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7 The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, heads of their families—five in all. There were 22,034 mighty men of valor listed in their genealogies.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:7

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8 The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth; all these were Becher’s sons.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:8

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9 Their genealogies were recorded according to the heads of their families—20,200 mighty men of valor.

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10 The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:10

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11 All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty men of valor; there were 17,200 fit for battle.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:11

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12 The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:12

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13 The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum—the descendants of Bilhah.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:13

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14 The descendants of Manasseh: Through his Aramean concubine, Asriel, as well as Machir the father of Gilead.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:14

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15 Machir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:15

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16 Machir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.

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17 The son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:17

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18 His sister Hammolecheth gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:18

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

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20 The descendants of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,TOSK1 Chronicles 7:20

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21 Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son. Ezer and Elead were killed by the natives of Gath, because they went down to steal their livestock.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:21

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22 Their father Ephraim mourned for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:22

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23 And again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:23

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24 His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:24

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25 Additionally, Rephah was his son, Resheph his son, Telah his son, Tahan his son,

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26 Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,TOSK1 Chronicles 7:26

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27 Nun his son, and Joshua his son.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:27

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28 Their holdings and settlements included Bethel and its villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages as far as Ayyah and its villages.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:28

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29 And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:29

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30 The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:30

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31 The sons of Beriah: Heber, as well as Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.

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32 Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:32

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33 The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These were Japhlet’s sons.

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34 The sons of Shemer: Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:34

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

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

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37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:37

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38 The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:38

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

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40 All these were the descendants of Asher—heads of their families, choice and mighty men of valor, and chiefs among the leaders. The number of men fit for battle, recorded in their genealogies, was 26,000.TOSK1 Chronicles 7:40