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1 Chronicles 7:26-40 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

26. Ladan was Tahan’s son. Ammihud was Ladan’s son. Elishama was Ammihud’s son.

27. Nun was Elishama’s son. Joshua was the son of Nun.

28. Ephraim’s descendants lived in these lands and cities: Bethel and the villages near it, Naaran on the east, Gezer and the villages near it on the west, and Shechem and the villages near it. These villages went all the way to Ayyah and its villages.

29. Along the borders of Manasseh’s land were the towns of Beth Shan, Taanach, Megiddo and Dor. There were also villages near them. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.

30. Asher’s sons were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Beriah. Their sister was Serah.

31. Beriah’s sons were Heber and Malkiel. Malkiel was Birzaith’s father.

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

33. Japhlet’s sons were Pasach, Bimhal and Ashvath. They were Japhlet’s children.

34. Japhlet’s brother was Shomer. Shomer’s sons were Rohgah, Hubbah and Aram.

35. Shomer’s brother was Hotham. Hotham’s sons were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh and Amal.

36. Zophah’s sons were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,

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

38. Jether’s sons were Jephunneh, Pispah and Ara.

39. Ulla’s sons were Arah, Hanniel and Rizia.

40. All these men were descendants of Asher. They were leaders of their families. They were powerful warriors and outstanding leaders. Their family history lists that they had 26,000 soldiers ready to serve in the army.

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