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1 Chronicles 4:18

And his wife the Jewess bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took.

1 Chronicles 4:19

And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.

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And the sons of Shimon: Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi: Zoheth, and Ben-zoheth.

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The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea;

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and Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And the records are ancient.

1 Chronicles 4:23

These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah: there they dwelt with the king for his work.

1 Chronicles 4:24

The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;

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Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.

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And the sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.

1 Chronicles 4:27

And Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brethren had not many children, neither did all their family multiply like to the children of Judah.

1 Chronicles 4:28

And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,

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and at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,

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and at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,

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and at Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susim, and at Beth-biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities unto the reign of David.

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And their villages were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;

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and all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and they have their genealogy.

1 Chronicles 4:34

And Meshobab, and Jamlech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah,

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and Joel, and Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,

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and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,

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and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah--

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these mentioned by name were princes in their families: and their fathers' houses increased greatly.

1 Chronicles 4:39

And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

1 Chronicles 4:40

And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they that dwelt there aforetime were of Ham.

1 Chronicles 4:41

And these written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote their tents, and the Meunim that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their stead; because there was pasture there for their flocks.

1 Chronicles 4:42

And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

1 Chronicles 4:43

And they smote the remnant of the Amalekites that escaped, and have dwelt there unto this day.

1 Chronicles 5:1

And the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel (for he was the first-born; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's couch, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

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For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's),

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the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel: Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

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The sons of Joel: Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,

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Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son,

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Beerah his son, whom Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria carried away captive: he was prince of the Reubenites.

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And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned: the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,

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and Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baal-meon:

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and eastward he dwelt even unto the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.

1 Chronicles 5:10

And in the days of Saul, they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hand; and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the [land] east of Gilead.

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And the sons of Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of Bashan unto Salecah:

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Joel the chief, and Shapham the second, and Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan.

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And their brethren of their fathers' houses: Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jacan, and Zia, and Eber, seven.

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These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz;

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Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of their fathers' houses.

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And they dwelt in Gilead in Bashan, and in its towns, and in all the suburbs of Sharon, as far as their borders.

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All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

1 Chronicles 5:18

The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were forty and four thousand seven hundred and threescore, that were able to go forth to war.

1 Chronicles 5:19

And they made war with the Hagrites, with Jetur, and Naphish, and Nodab.

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And they were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them, because they put their trust in him.

1 Chronicles 5:21

And they took away their cattle; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men a hundred thousand.

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For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.

1 Chronicles 5:23

And the children of the half-tribe of Manasseh dwelt in the land: they increased from Bashan unto Baal-hermon and Senir and mount Hermon.

1 Chronicles 5:24

And these were the heads of their fathers' houses: even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, heads of their fathers' houses.

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