1 Chronicles 7

1Of the sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.Cross-references: Gen 46:13 · Num 26:23

2The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their fathers’ houses, of Tola; mighty men of valor in their generations. Their number in the days of David was twenty-two thousand six hundred.Cross-references: 2Sam 24:1 · 1Chr 21:1 · 1Chr 27:1 · 1Chr 27:23

3The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, five; all of them chief men.

4With them, by their generations, after their fathers’ houses, were bands of the army for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons.Cross-references: 1Chr 12:32

5Their brothers among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valor, listed in all by genealogy, were eighty-seven thousand.

6The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael, three.Cross-references: Gen 46:21 · Num 26:38 · 1Chr 7:10 · 1Chr 8:1

7The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of fathers’ houses, mighty men of valor; and they were listed by genealogy twenty-two thousand thirty-four.Cross-references: 1Chr 21:1 · 2Chr 17:17

8The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher.

9They were listed by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand two hundred.

10The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.Cross-references: Judg 3:15

11All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers’ households, mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand two hundred, who were able to go out in the army for war.Cross-references: 2Chr 17:13

12So were Shuppim, Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, and the sons of Aher.Cross-references: Gen 46:21 · Num 26:38 · 1Chr 7:15

13The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, Shallum, and the sons of Bilhah.Cross-references: Gen 30:3 · Gen 35:22 · Gen 46:24 · Num 26:48

14The sons of Manasseh: Asriel, whom his concubine the Aramitess bore. She bore Machir the father of Gilead.Cross-references: Gen 50:23 · Num 26:29 · Num 27:1 · Num 32:30 · Deut 3:13 · Josh 13:31 · +3 more

15Machir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maacah. The name of the second was Zelophehad; and Zelophehad had daughters.Cross-references: Num 26:33 · Num 27:1 · Num 36:1

16Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh. The name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

17The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.Cross-references: 1Sam 12:11

18His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.Cross-references: Num 26:30 · Judg 6:11 · Judg 6:24 · Judg 6:34 · Judg 8:2

19The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

20The sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,Cross-references: Num 26:35

21Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath who were born in the land killed, because they came down to take away their livestock.

22Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.Cross-references: Gen 37:34 · Job 2:11

23He went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, and he named him Beriah, because there was trouble with his house.Cross-references: 2Sam 23:5

24His daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.Cross-references: Josh 10:10 · Josh 16:3 · Josh 16:5 · 1Ki 9:17 · 2Chr 8:5

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

26Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

27Nun his son, and Joshua his son.Cross-references: Ex 17:9 · Ex 24:13 · Ex 32:17 · Num 11:28 · Num 13:8 · Num 13:16 · +5 more

28Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer with its towns; Shechem also and its towns, to Azzah and its towns;Cross-references: Gen 28:19 · Josh 16:2 · Judg 1:22 · 1Chr 6:66

29and by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth Shean and its towns, Taanach and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, and Dor and its towns. The children of Joseph the son of Israel lived in these.Cross-references: Josh 16:1 · Josh 17:7 · Judg 1:22 · Judg 5:19 · 1Sam 31:10 · 1Ki 4:12 · +6 more

30The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Serah was their sister.Cross-references: Gen 46:17 · Num 26:44

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

32Heber became the father of Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and Shua their sister.

33The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.

34The sons of Shemer: Ahi, Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.

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

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

37Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.

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

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

40All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers’ houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. The number of them listed by genealogy for service in war was twenty-six thousand men.Cross-references: 2Sam 24:1 · 1Chr 21:1