1 Chronicles 7
1Andas to the sons of Issachar,they were Thola, and Phua, and Jasub, and Semeron, four. 2And the sons of Thola; Ozi, Raphaia, and Jeriel, and Jamai, and Jemasan, and Samuel, chiefsof their fathers' housesbelonging to Thola, men of might according to their generations; their number in the days ofDavidwas twenty and two thousand and six hundred. 3And the sons of Ozi; Jezraia: and the sons of Jezraia; Michael, Abdiu, and Joel, and Jesia,five, all rulers. 4And with them, according to their generations, according to the houses of their families,were men mighty to setarmies in array for war, thirty and six thousand, for they had multipliedtheir wives and children. 5And their brethren among all the families of Issachar, also mighty men,were eighty-seven thousand—this was the number of them all. 6The sons of Benjamin; Bale, and Bachir, and Jediel, three. 7And the sons of Bale; Esebon, and Ozi, and Oziel, and Jerimuth, and Uri, five; heads ofhouses of families, mighty men; and their numberwas twenty and two thousand and thirty-four. 8And the sons of Bachir; Zemira, and Joas, and Eliezer, and Elithenan, and Amaria, andJerimuth, and Abiud, and Anathoth, and Eleemeth: all thesewere the sons of Bachir. 9And their number according to their generations, (they were chiefs of theirfathers' houses, men of might),was twenty thousand and two hundred. 10And the sons of Jediel; Balaan: and the sons of Balaan; Jaus, and Benjamin, and Aoth,and Chanana, and Zaethan, and Tharsi, and Achisaar. 11All thesewere the sons of Jediel, chiefs of their families, men of might, seventeen thousand and twohundred, going forth to war with might. 12And Sapphin, and Apphin, and the sons of Or, Asom, whose sonwas Aor. 13The sons of Nephthali; Jasiel, Goni, and Aser, and Sellum, his sons, Balam his son. 14The sons of Manasse; Esriel, whom his Syrian concubine bore; and she bore to him alsoMachir the father of Galaad. 15And Machir took a wife for Apphin and Sapphin, and his sister's name was Moocha; andthe name of the secondson was Sapphaad; and to Sapphaad were born daughters. 16And Moocha the wife of Machir bore a son, and called his name Phares; and his brother'snamewas Surus; his sonswere Ulam, and Rocom. 17And the sons of Ulam; Badam. Thesewere the sons of Galaad, the son of Machir, the son of Manasse. 18And his sister Malecheth bore Isud, and Abiezer, and Maela. 19And the sons of Semira were, Aim, and Sychem, and Lakim, and Anian. 20And the sons of Ephraim; Sothalath, and Barad his son, and Thaath his son, Elada hisson, Saath his son, 21and Zabad his son, Sothele his son, and Azer, and Elead: and the men of Geth who wereborn in the land killed them, because they went down to take their cattle. 22And their father Ephraim mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. 23And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bore a son, and he called his nameBeria, because,said he, he was afflicted in my house. 24And his daughterwas Saraa, and he was among them that were left, and he built Baethoron the upper and the lower.And the descendants of Ozanwere Seera, 25and Raphe his son, Saraph and Thalees his sons, Thaen his son. 26To Laadan his sonwas born his son Amiud, his son Helisamai,his son 27Nun,his son Jesue,these were his sons. 28And their possession and their dwellingwere Baethel and her towns, to the east Noaran, westward Gazer and her towns, and Sychem andher towns, as far as Gaza and her towns. 29And as far as the borders of the sons of Manasse, Baethsaan and her towns, Thanach andher towns, Mageddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In this the children of Joseph the son of Israellived. 30The sons of Aser; Jemna, and Suia, and Isui, and Beria, and Sore their sister. 31And the sons of Beria; Chaber, and Melchiel; hewas the father of Berthaith. 32And Chaber begot Japhlet, and Samer, and Chothan, and Sola their sister. 33And the sons of Japhlet; Phasec, and Bamael, and Asith: theseare the sons of Japhlet. 34And the sons of Semmer; Achir, and Rooga, and Jaba, and Aram. 35And the sons of Elam his brother; Sopha, and Imana, and Selles, and Amal. 36The sons of Sopha; Sue, and Arnaphar, and Suda, and Barin, and Imran, 37and Basan, and Oa, and Sama, and Salisa, and Jethra, and Beera. 38And the sons of Jether, Jephina, and Phaspha, and Ara. 39And the sons of Ola; Orech, Aniel, and Rasia. 40All thesewere the sons of Aser, all heads of families, choice, mighty men, chief leaders: their numberfor battle array—their numberwas twenty-six thousand men.
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