the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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1 Chronicles 7
1 Of the sons of Yissakhar: Tola, and Pu`ah, Yashuv, and Shimron, four. 2 The sons of Tola: `Uzzi, and Refayah, and Yeri'el, and Yachmai, and Yivsam, and Shemu'el, heads of their fathers' houses, [to wit], of Tola; mighty men of valor in their generations: their number in the days of David was twenty-two thousand six hundred. 3 The sons of `Uzzi: Yizrachyah. The sons of Yizrachyah: Mikha'el, and `Ovadyah, and Yo'el, Yishshiyah, five; all of them chief men. 4 With them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the host for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons. 5 Their brothers among all the families of Yissakhar, mighty men of valor, reckoned in all by genealogy, were eighty-seven thousand. 6 [The sons of] Binyamin: Bela, and Bekher, and Yedi`a'el, three. 7 The sons of Bela: Etzbon, and `Uzzi, and `Uzzi'el, and Yerimot, and Iri, five; heads of fathers' houses, mighty men of valor; and they were reckoned by genealogy twenty-two thousand thirty-four. 8 The sons of Bekher: Zemirah, and Yo'ash, and Eli`ezer, and Elyo`enai, and `Omri, and Yeremot, and Aviyah, and `Anatot, and `Alemet. All these were the sons of Bekher. 9 They were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand two hundred. 10 The sons of Yedi`a'el: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Ye`ush, and Binyamin, and Ehud, and Kena`anah, and Zetan, and Tarshish, and Achishachar. 11 All these were sons of Yedi`a'el, according to the heads of their fathers' [houses], mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, who were able to go forth in the host for war. 12 Shuppim also, and Huppim, the sons of Ir, Hushim, the sons of Acher. 13 The sons of Naftali: Yachtziel, and Guni, and Yetzer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah. 14 The sons of Menashsheh: Asri'el, whom his concubine the Arammian bore: she bore Makhir the father of Gil`ad: 15 and Makhir took a wife of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister's name was Ma`akhah; and the name of the second was Tzelohchad: and Tzelohchad had daughters. 16 Ma`akhah the wife of Makhir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem. 17 The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gil`ad the son of Makhir, the son of Menashsheh. 18 His sister Hammolekhet bore Ishhod, and Avi-Ezer, and Machlah. 19 The sons of Shemida were Achyan, and Shekhem, and Likchi, and Ani`am.
20 The sons of Efrayim: Shutelach, and Bered his son, and Tachat his son, and El'adah his son, and Tachat his son, 21 and Zavad his son, and Shutelach his son, and Etzer, and El'ad, whom the men of Gat who were born in the land killed, because they came down to take away their cattle. 22 Efrayim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him. 23 He went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bore a son, and he named him Beri`ah, because it went evil with his house. 24 His daughter was She'erah, who built Beit-Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen-She'erah. 25 Refach was his son, and Reshef, and Telach his son, and Tachan his son, 26 La`dan his son, `Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, 27 Nun his son, Yehoshua his son. 28 Their possessions and habitations were Beit-El and the towns of it, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns of it; Shekhem also and the towns of it, to Azzah and the towns of it; 29 and by the borders of the children of Menashsheh, Beit-She'an and its towns, Ta`nakh and its towns, Megiddo and its towns, Dor and its towns. In these lived the children of Yosef the son of Yisra'el. 30 The sons of Asher: Yimna, and Yishvah, and Yishvi, and Beri`ah, and Serach their sister. 31 The sons of Beri`ah: Hever, and Malki'el, who was the father of Birzaith. 32 Hever became the father of Yaflet, and Shomer, and Hotam, and Shu`a their sister. 33 The sons of Yaflet: Pasach, and Bimhal, and `Asvat. These are the children of Yaflet. 34 The sons of Shemer: Achi, and Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram. 35 The sons of Helem his brother: Tzofach, and Yimna, and Shelesh, and Amal. 36 The sons of Tzofach: Su'ach, and Harnefer, and Shual, and Ber, and Yimrah, 37 Betzer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Yitran, and Beera. 38 The sons of Yeter: Yefunneh, and Pispa, and Ara. 39 The sons of Ulla: Arach, and Hanni'el, and Ritzyah. 40 All these were the children of Asher, heads of the fathers' houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes. The number of them reckoned by genealogy for service in war was twenty-six thousand men.
