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1 Chronicles 5:5-14 Modern English Version (MEV)

5. Micah his son,Reaiah his son, Baal his son,

6. and Beerah his son, whom Tiglath-­Pileser the king of Assyria led into exile. He was a leader of the Reubenites.

7. His brothers according to their families by the registration of their generations wereJeiel, the first, and Zechariah;

8. Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even as far as Nebo and Baal Meon.

9. And he dwelt toward the east as far as the entrance to the wilderness from the Euphrates, for their cattle were abundant in the land of Gilead.

10. Now in the days of Saul, they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hand, and they dwelt in their tents over all the eastern plains of Gilead.

11. The sons of Gad dwelt opposite them in the land of Bashan as far as Salekah.

12. Joel was the first, Shapham the second, with Janai and Shaphat in Bashan.

13. Their brothers of their father’s house wereMichael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jakan, Zia, and Eber, seven in all.

14. These are the sons of Abihail, the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the sonof Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;

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