25. The descendants of Ephraim included Rephah, Resheph, Telah, Tahan,
26. Ladan, Ammihud, Elishama,
27. Nun, and Joshua.
28. The descendants of Ephraim lived in the territory that included Bethel and its surrounding towns to the south, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its surrounding villages to the north as far as Ayyah and its towns.
29. Along the border of Manasseh were the towns of Beth-shan, Taanach, Megiddo, Dor, and their surrounding villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.
30. The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. They had a sister named Serah.
31. The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malkiel (the father of Birzaith).
32. The sons of Heber were Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham. They had a sister named Shua.
33. The sons of Japhlet were Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath.
34. The sons of Shomer were Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram.
35. The sons of his brother Helem were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
36. The sons of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,
37. Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.
38. The sons of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispah, and Ara.
39. The sons of Ulla were Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.
40. Each of these descendants of Asher was the head of an ancestral clan. They were all select men—mighty warriors and outstanding leaders. The total number of men available for military service was 26,000, as listed in their genealogical records.