22. Their father Ephraim cried for them many days, and his family came to comfort him.
23. Then he had sexual relations with his wife again. She became pregnant and gave birth to a son whom Ephraim named Beriah because of the trouble that had happened to his family.
24. Ephraim’s daughter was Sheerah. She built Lower Beth Horon, Upper Beth Horon, and Uzzen Sheerah.
25. Rephah was Ephraim’s son. Resheph was Rephah’s son. Telah was Resheph’s son. Tahan was Telah’s son.
26. Ladan was Tahan’s son. Ammihud was Ladan’s son. Elishama was Ammihud’s son.
27. Nun was Elishama’s son, and Joshua was the son of Nun.
28. Ephraim’s descendants lived in these lands and towns: 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.