1 Chronicles 7
Brenton's Septuagint Translation Par ▾ 

The Descendants of Issachar

1And as to the sons of Issachar, they were Thola, and Phua, and Jasub, and Semeron, four. 2And the sons of Thola; Ozi, Raphaia, and Jeriel, and Jamai, and Jemasan, and Samuel, chiefs of their fathers' houses belonging to Thola, men of might according to their generations; their number in the days of David was twenty and two thousand and six hundred. 3And the sons of Ozi; Jezraia: and the sons of Jezraia; Michael, Abdiu, and Joel, and Jesia, five, all rulers. 4And with them, according to their generations, according to the houses of their families, were men mighty to set armies in array for war, thirty and six thousand, for they had multiplied their wives and children. 5And their brethren among all the families of Issachar, also mighty men, were eighty-seven thousand - this was the number of them all.

The Descendants of Benjamin

6The sons of Benjamin; Bale, and Bachir, and Jediel, three. 7And the sons of Bale; Esebon, and Ozi, and Oziel, and Jerimuth, and Uri, five; heads of houses of families, mighty men; and their number was twenty and two thousand and thirty-four. 8And the sons of Bachir; Zemira, and Joas, and Eliezer, and Elithenan, and Amaria, and Jerimuth, and Abiud, and Anathoth, and Eleemeth: all these were the sons of Bachir. 9And their number according to their generations, (they were chiefs of their fathers' houses, men of might), was twenty thousand and two hundred. 10And the sons of Jediel; Balaan: and the sons of Balaan; Jaus, and Benjamin, and Aoth, and Chanana, and Zaethan, and Tharsi, and Achisaar. 11All these were the sons of Jediel, chiefs of their families, men of might, seventeen thousand and two hundred, going forth to war with might. 12And Sapphin, and Apphin, and the sons of Or, Asom, whose son was Aor.

The Descendants of Naphtali

13The sons of Nephthali; Jasiel, Goni, and Aser, and Sellum, his sons, Balam his son.

The Descendants of Manasseh

14The sons of Manasse; Esriel, whom his Syrian concubine bore; and she bore to him also Machir the father of Galaad. 15And Machir took a wife for Apphin and Sapphin, and his sister's name was Moocha; and the name of the second son was Sapphaad; and to Sapphaad were born daughters. 16And Moocha the wife of Machir bore a son, and called his name Phares; and his brother's name was Surus; his sons were Ulam, and Rocom. 17And the sons of Ulam; Badam. These were the sons of Galaad, the son of Machir, the son of Manasse. 18And his sister Malecheth bore Isud, and Abiezer, and Maela. 19And the sons of Semira were, Aim, and Sychem, and Lakim, and Anian.

The Descendants of Ephraim

20And the sons of Ephraim; Sothalath, and Barad his son, and Thaath his son, Elada his son, Saath his son, 21and Zabad his son, Sothele his son, and Azer, and Elead: and the men of Geth who were born in the land slew them, because they went down to take their cattle. 22And their father Ephraim mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him. 23And he went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bore a son, and he called his name Beria, because, said he, he was afflicted in my house. 24And his daughter was Saraa, and he was among them that were left, and he built Baethoron the upper and the lower. And the descendants of Ozan were Seera, 25and Raphe his son, Saraph and Thalees his sons, Thaen his son. 26To Laadan his son was born his son Amiud, his son Helisamai, his son 27Nun, his son Jesue, these were his sons.

28And their possession and their dwelling were Baethel and her towns, to the east Noaran, westward Gazer and her towns, and Sychem and her towns, as far as Gaza and her towns. 29And as far as the borders of the sons of Manasse, Baethsaan and her towns, Thanach and her towns, Mageddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In this the children of Joseph the son of Israel dwelt.

The Descendants of Asher

30The sons of Aser; Jemna, and Suia, and Isui, and Beria, and Sore their sister. 31And the sons of Beria; Chaber, and Melchiel; he was the father of Berthaith. 32And Chaber begot Japhlet, and Samer, and Chothan, and Sola their sister. 33And the sons of Japhlet; Phasec, and Bamael, and Asith: these are the sons of Japhlet. 34And the sons of Semmer; Achir, and Rooga, and Jaba, and Aram. 35And the sons of Elam his brother; Sopha, and Imana, and Selles, and Amal. 36The sons of Sopha; Sue, and Arnaphar, and Suda, and Barin, and Imran, 37and Basan, and Oa, and Sama, and Salisa, and Jethra, and Beera. 38And the sons of Jether, Jephina, and Phaspha, and Ara. 39And the sons of Ola; Orech, Aniel, and Rasia. 40All these were the sons of Aser, all heads of families, choice, mighty men, chief leaders: their number for battle array - their number was twenty-six thousand men.


The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)

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