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¹ And, to the sons of Issachar, belonged, Tola and Push, Jashib and Shimron, four.² And, the sons of Tola, were Uzzi and Rephaiah and Jeriel and Jahmai and Ibsam and Shemuel, chiefs of their ancestral house, pertaining to Tola, heroes of valour, in their generations, - their number, in the days of David, twenty-two thousand and six hundred.³ And, the sons of Uzzi, Izrahiah, - and, the sons of Izrahiah, Michael and Obadiah and Joel, Isshiah - five, chiefs, all of them;⁴ and, with them by their generations, pertaining to their ancestral house, were bands of a host for war, thirty-six thousand, - for they had many wives and sons;⁵ and, their brethren, of all the families of Issachar, heroes of great valour, were eighty-seven thousand, when they had, all, registered themselves.⁶ Benjamin, Bela and Becher and Jediael, three.⁷ And, the sons of Bela, Ezbon and Uzzi and Uzziel and Jerimoth and Iri, five, chiefs of the ancestral house, heroes of great valour, - who, when they had registered themselves, were twenty-two thousand and thirty-four, ⁸ And, the sons of Becher, Zemirah and Joash and Eliezer and Elioenai and Omri, and Jeremoth and Abijah, and Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these, were sons of Becher.⁹ And, when they had registered themselves by their generations, the chiefs of their ancestral house, the heroes of valour, were twenty thousand and two hundred.¹⁰ And, the sons of Jediael, Bilhan, - and, the sons of Bilhan, Jeish and Benjamin and Ehud and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahah.¹¹ All these - sons of Jediael, by ancestral chiefs, heroes of great valour, were seventeen thousand and two hundred, ready to go forth as a host to war: - ¹² Shuppim also and Huppim, sons of Ir, Hushim sons of Aher.¹³ the sons of Naphtali, Jahziel and Guni, and Jezer and Shallum, sons of Bilhah.¹⁴ The sons of Manasseh, Asriel, whom, his wife bare, - his concubine, the Syrian, bare Machir the father of Gilead;¹⁵ and, Machir, took a wife pertaining to Huppim and Shuppim, and, the name of his sister, was Maacah, and, the name of the second, Zelophehad, - and, Zelophehad, had, daughters.¹⁶ So then Maacah, wife of Machir, bare a son, and called his name Peresh, and, the name of his brother, was Sheresh, - and, his sons, were Ulam and Rakem;¹⁷ and, the sons of Ulam, Bedan. These, were the sons of Gilead, son of Machir, son of Manasseh.¹⁸ And, his sister, Hammolecheth, bare Ishhod, and Abiezer, and Mahlah.¹⁹ And, the sons of Shemida, were Ahian and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.

²⁰ And, the sons of Ephraim, Shuthelah, - and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eleadah his son, and Tahath his son;²¹ and Zabad his son and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer and Elead, - but the men of Gath who had been born in the land slew them, because they had come down to take away their cattle.²² And Ephraim their father mourned many days, - and his brethren came to comfort him.²³ And he went in unto his wife, and she conceived, and bare a son, - and he called his name, Beriah, because, in misfortune, was she in his house.²⁴ And, his daughter, was Sheerah, who built Beth-horon the nether and the upper, - and Uzzen-sheerah.²⁵ And Rephah his son, and Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son, - ²⁶ Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son, - ²⁷ Non his son, Joshua his son.²⁸ And, their possessions, and their dwellings, were Bethel, and the villages thereof; and, eastward, Naaran, and, westward, Gezer, and the villages thereof, and Shechem, and the villages thereof, - as far as Aiyah, and the villages thereof; - ²⁹ and, on the sides of the sons of Manasseh, Beth-shean and the villages thereof, Taanach and the villages thereof, Megiddo and the villages thereof, Dor and the villages thereof. In these, dwelt the sons of Joseph, son of Israel.³⁰ The sons of Asher, Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi and Beriah, - and Serah their sister.³¹ And, the sons of Beriah, Heber, and Malchiel, - the same, was the father of Birzaith.³² And, Heber, begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, - and, Shua, their sister.³³ And, the sons of Japhlet, Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These, were the sons of Japhlet.³⁴ And, the sons of Shemer, Ahi, and Rohgah, Jahbah, and Aram.³⁵ And, the sons of Helem, his brother, Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh and Amal.³⁶ The sons of Zophah, Suah and Harnepher, and Shual and Beri, and Imrah, - ³⁷ Bezer and Hod, and Shamma and Shilshah, and Ithran and Beera.³⁸ And, the sons of Jether, Jephunneh, and Pispa, and Ara.³⁹ And, the sons of Ulla, Arah, and Hanniel, and Rizia.⁴⁰ All these, were sons of Asher, chiefs of the ancestral house, choice men, heroes of great valour, chiefs of the leaders, - and, when they registered themselves, in host, for war, the number of the men, was twenty-six thousand.