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1 Chronicles 7:6-20 Modern English Version (MEV)

6. Benjamin hadBela, Beker, and Jediael, three sons in all.

7. The sons of Bela were five:Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri. They were heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty men of valor, and registered by their genealogies, twenty-two thousand and thirty four in number.

8. The sons of Beker wereZemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these are the sons of Beker.

9. Now their registration according to their generations, heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty men of valor, was twenty thousand two hundred.

10. The son of Jediael wasBilhan,along with the sons of Bilhan:Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

11. All these sons of Jediael were heads of their fathers’ houses, mighty men of valor, numbering seventeen thousand two hundred soldiers, ready to go out to war for battle.

12. And the Shuppites and Huppites were the sons of Ir; the Hushites the sons of Aher.

13. The sons of Naphtali wereJahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum, descendants of Bilhah.

14. The sons of Manasseh wereAsriel, whom his Aramean concubine bore. She also bore Makir the father of Gilead.

15. Now Makir took a wife for Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name was Maakah.The name of the second was Zelophehad, and Zelophehad had daughters.

16. Maakah the wife of Makir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh. His brother’s name was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

17. The son of Ulam wasBedan.These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Makir, the son of Manasseh.

18. His sister Hammoleketh bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.

19. The sons of Shemida wereAhian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

20. The sons of Ephraim wereShuthelah, Bered his son,Tahath his son, Eleadah his son,Tahath his son,

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