²Tola’s sons were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Samuel, and they were leaders of their families. In the family history of Tola’s descendants, twenty-two thousand six hundred men were listed as fighting men during the time David was king.

³Uzzi’s son was Izrahiah.

Izrahiah’s sons were Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All five of them were leaders. ⁴Their family history shows they had thirty-six thousand men ready to serve in the army, because they had many wives and children.

⁵The records of the family groups of Issachar show there were eighty-seven thousand fighting men.

Benjamin’s Children

⁶Benjamin had three sons: Bela, Beker, and Jediael.

⁷Bela had five sons: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, and they were leaders of their families. Their family history shows they had twenty-two thousand thirty-four fighting men.

⁸Beker’s sons were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. They all were Beker’s sons. ⁹Their family history listed the family leaders and twenty thousand two hundred fighting men.

¹⁰Jediael’s son was Bilhan.

Bilhan’s sons were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar. ¹¹All these sons of Jediael were leaders of their families. They had seventeen thousand two hundred fighting men ready to serve in the army.

¹²The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.

Naphtali’s Children

¹³Naphtali’s sons were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. They were Bilhah’s grandsons.

Manasseh’s Children

¹⁴These are Manasseh’s descendants. Manasseh had an Aramean slave woman, who was the mother of Asriel and Makir. Makir was Gilead’s father. ¹⁵Makir took a wife from the Huppites and Shuppites. His sister was named Maacah. His second son was named Zelophehad, and he had only daughters. ¹⁶Makir’s wife Maacah had a son whom she named Peresh. Peresh’s brother was named Sheresh. Sheresh’s sons were Ulam and Rakem.

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