Now the sons of Issachar
were four
: Tola
, 1Puah
, 2Jashub
and Shimron
.
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
.
The 1son of Uzzi
was Izrahiah
. And the sons
of Izrahiah
were Michael
, Obadiah
, Joel
, Isshiah
; all
five
of them were achief
men
.
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
.
Their 1relatives among all
the families
of Issachar
were mighty
men
of valor
, enrolled
by genealogy
, in all
87,000
.
aThe sons of Benjamin were three
: Bela
and Becher
and Jediael
.
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
.
The sons of Becher
were Zemirah
, Joash
, Eliezer
, Elioenai
, Omri
, Jeremoth
, Abijah
, Anathoth
and Alemeth
. All
these
were the sons
of Becher
.
They were enrolled by genealogy
, according to their generations
, heads
of their fathers'
households
, 20,200
mighty
men
of valor
.
The 1son of Jediael
was Bilhan
. And the sons
of Bilhan
were Jeush
, Benjamin
, Ehud
, Chenaanah
, Zethan
, Tarshish
and Ahishahar
.
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
.
1Shuppim and 2Huppim
were the sons
of 3Ir
; Hushim
was the 4son
of 5Aher
.
The sons of Naphtali
were 1Jahziel
, Guni
, Jezer
, and 2Shallum
, the sons
of Bilhah
.
The sons of Manasseh
were Asriel
, whom
his Aramean
concubine
bore
; she bore
Machir
the father
of Gilead
.
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
.
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
.
The 1son of Ulam
was Bedan
. These
were the sons
of Gilead
the son
of Machir
, the son
of Manasseh
.
His sister Hammolecheth
bore
Ishhod
and 1Abiezer
and Mahlah
.
The sons of Shemida
were Ahian
and Shechem
and Likhi
and Aniam
.
aThe sons of Ephraim
were Shuthelah
and 1Bered
his son
, Tahath
his son
, Eleadah
his son
, Tahath
his son
,
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
.
Their father Ephraim
amourned
many
days
, and his relatives
bcame
to comfort
him.
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
.
His daughter was Sheerah
, awho built
lower
and upper
Beth-horon
, also Uzzen-sheerah
.
Rephah was his son
along with Resheph
, Telah
his son
, Tahan
his son
,
Ladan his son
, Ammihud
his son
, Elishama
his son
,
1Non his son
and aJoshua
his son
.
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
,
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
.
aThe sons of Asher
were Imnah
, Ishvah
, Ishvi
and Beriah
, and Serah
their sister
.
The sons of Beriah
were Heber
and Malchiel
, who
was the father
of Birzaith
.
Heber 1became
the father
of Japhlet
, 2Shomer
and Hotham
, and Shua
their sister
.
The sons of Japhlet
were Pasach
, Bimhal
and Ashvath
. These
were the sons
of Japhlet
.
The sons of 1Shemer
were Ahi
and Rohgah
, Jehubbah
and Aram
.
The 1sons of his brother
Helem
were Zophah
, Imna
, Shelesh
and Amal
.
The sons of Zophah
were Suah
, Harnepher
, Shual
, Beri
and Imrah
,
Bezer, Hod
, Shamma
, Shilshah
, Ithran
and Beera
.
The sons of Jether
were Jephunneh
, Pispa
and Ara
.
The sons of Ulla
were Arah
, Hanniel
and Rizia
.
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
.