1 Chronicles 7:1–8:40
1 Now the sons of Issachar were four: Tola, 1Puah, 2Jashub and Shimron.
2 The sons of Tola were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam and Samuel, heads of their fathers’ households. The sons of Tola were mighty men of valor in their generations; atheir number in the days of David was 22,600.
3 The 1son of Uzzi was Izrahiah. And the sons of Izrahiah were Michael, Obadiah, Joel, Isshiah; all five of them were achief men.
4 With them by their generations according to their fathers’ households were 36,000 1troops of the army for war, for they had many wives and sons.
5 Their 1relatives among all the families of Issachar were mighty men of valor, enrolled by genealogy, in all 87,000.
6 aThe sons of Benjamin were three: Bela and Becher and Jediael.
7 The sons of Bela were five: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth and Iri. They were heads of fathers’ households, mighty men of valor, and were 22,034 enrolled by genealogy.
8 The sons of Becher were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher.
9 They were enrolled by genealogy, according to their generations, heads of their fathers’ households, 20,200 mighty men of valor.
10 The 1son of Jediael was Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar.
11 All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers’ households, 17,200 mighty men of valor, who were 1ready to go out with the army to war.
12 1Shuppim and 2Huppim were the sons of 3Ir; Hushim was the 4son of 5Aher.
13 The sons of Naphtali were 1Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and 2Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.
14 The sons of Manasseh were Asriel, whom his Aramean concubine bore; she bore Machir the father of Gilead.
15 Machir took a wife for Huppim and Shuppim, 1whose sister’s name was Maacah. And the name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.
16 Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
17 The 1son of Ulam was Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
18 His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod and 1Abiezer and Mahlah.
19 The sons of Shemida were Ahian and Shechem and Likhi and Aniam.
20 aThe sons of Ephraim were Shuthelah and 1Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,
21 Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, and Ezer and Elead whom the men of Gath who were born in the land killed, because they came down to take their livestock.
22 Their father Ephraim amourned many days, and his relatives bcame to comfort him.
23 Then he went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, and he named him 1Beriah, because misfortune had come upon his house.
24 His daughter was Sheerah, awho built lower and upper Beth-horon, also Uzzen-sheerah.
25 Rephah was his son along with Resheph, Telah his son, Tahan his son,
26 Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
27 1Non his son and aJoshua his son.
28 aTheir possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east 1Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as 2Ayyah with its towns,
29 and along the borders of the sons of Manasseh, Beth-shean with its towns, Taanach with its towns, Megiddo with its towns, Dor with its towns. In these lived the asons of Joseph the son of Israel.
30 aThe sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
31 The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malchiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
32 Heber 1became the father of Japhlet, 2Shomer and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
33 The sons of Japhlet were Pasach, Bimhal and Ashvath. These were the sons of Japhlet.
34 The sons of 1Shemer were Ahi and Rohgah, Jehubbah and Aram.
35 The 1sons of his brother Helem were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh and Amal.
36 The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri and Imrah,
37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran and Beera.
38 The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispa and Ara.
39 The sons of Ulla were Arah, Hanniel and Rizia.
40 All these were the sons of Asher, heads of the fathers’ houses, choice and mighty men of valor, heads of the princes. And the number of them enrolled by genealogy for service in war was 26,000 men.
1 And aBenjamin 1became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, bAharah the third,
2 Nohah the fourth and Rapha the fifth.
3 Bela had sons: 1Addar, Gera, Abihud,
6 These are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them into exile to Manahath,
7 namely, Naaman, Ahijah and Gera—he carried them into exile; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8 Shaharaim became the father of children in the 1country of Moab after he had 2sent away Hushim and Baara his wives.
9 By Hodesh his wife he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
10 Jeuz, Sachia, Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ households.
11 By Hushim he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.
12 The sons of Elpaal were Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;
13 and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;
14 and 1Ahio, Shashak and Jeremoth.
16 Michael, Ishpah and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
17 Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
18 Ishmerai, Izliah and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
21 Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath were the sons of 1Shimei.
24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
25 Iphdeiah and Penuel were the sons of Shashak.
26 Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
27 Jaareshiah, Elijah and Zichri were the sons of Jeroham.
28 These were heads of the fathers’ households according to their generations, chief men 1who lived in Jerusalem.
29 aNow in Gibeon, Jeiel, the father of Gibeon lived, and his wife’s name was Maacah;
30 and his firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
31 Gedor, Ahio and 1Zecher.
32 Mikloth became the father of 1Shimeah. And they also lived with their 2relatives in Jerusalem opposite their other 2relatives.
33 aNer became the father of Kish, and Kish became the father of Saul, and Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, 1Abinadab and 2Eshbaal.
34 The son of Jonathan was 1Merib-baal, and Merib-baal became the father of Micah.
35 The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, 1Tarea and Ahaz.
36 Ahaz became the father of 1Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri; and Zimri became the father of Moza.
37 Moza became the father of Binea; 1Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.
38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
39 The sons of Eshek his brother were Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second and Eliphelet the third.
40 The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and had many sons and grandsons, 150 of them. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.