1 Chronicles 7

1 Now the sons of Issachar [were], Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four.

Forsothe the sones of Isachar weren foure; Thola, and Phua, Jasub, and Sameron.

2 And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their father’s house, [to wit], of Tola: [they were] valiant men of might in their generations; whose number [was] in the days of David two and twenty thousand and six hundred.

The sones of Thola weren Ozi, and Raphaia, and Jerihel, and Jemay, and Jepsen, and Samuel, princis bi the housis of her kynredis. Of the generacioun of Thola, weren noumbrid strongeste men in the daies of Dauid, two and twenti thousynde and sixe hundrid.

3 And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men.

The sones of Ozi weren Jezraie; of whom weren borun Mychael, and Obadia, and Johel, and Jezray, fyue, alle princes.

4 And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, [were] bands of soldiers for war, six and thirty thousand [men: ] for they had many wives and sons.

And with hem weren bi her meynees and puplis, sixe and thretti thousynde strongeste men gird to batel; for thei hadden many wyues and sones.

5 And their brethren among all the families of Issachar [were] valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand.

And her britheren by alle the kynredis of Isachar `moost stronge to fiyte weren noumbrid foure scoore and seuene thousynde.

6 [The sons] of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.

The sones of Beniamyn weren Bale, and Bothor, and Adiel, thre.

7 And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of [their] fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.

The sones of Bale weren Esbon, and Ozi, and Oziel, and Jerymoth, and Vray, fyue, princes of meynees, mooste stronge to fiyte; for the noumbre of hem was two and twenti thousynde and foure and thretti.

8 And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these [are] the sons of Becher.

Forsothe the sones of Bochor weren Samara, and Joas, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Zamri, and Jerimoth, and Abia, and Anathoth, and Almachan; alle these weren the sones of Bochor.

9 And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour, [was] twenty thousand and two hundred.

Sotheli the princes of kynredis weren noumbrid bi her meynees twenti thousynde and two hundrid moost stronge men to batels.

10 The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.

Forsothe the sones of Ledihel weren Balan; sotheli the sones of Balan weren Jheus, and Beniamyn, and Aoth, and Camana, and Jothan, and Tharsis, and Thasaar.

11 All these the sons of Jediael, by the heads of their fathers, mighty men of valour, [were] seventeen thousand and two hundred [soldiers], fit to go out for war [and] battle.

Alle these the sones of Ledihel weren princes of her meynees, seuentene thousynde and two hundrid, strongeste men goynge forth to batel.

12 Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, [and] Hushim, the sons of Aher.

Also Saphan and Apham weren the sones of Hir; and Basym was the sone of Aser.

13 The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

Forsothe the sones of Neptalym weren Jasiel, and Guny, and Aser, and Sellum; the sones of Bale.

14 The sons of Manasseh; Ashriel, whom she bare: ([but] his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead:

Sotheli the sone of Manasses was Esriel; and Sira his secundarie wijf childide Machir, the fadir of Galaad.

15 And Machir took to wife [the sister] of Huppim and Shuppim, whose sister’s name [was] Maachah; ) and the name of the second [was] Zelophehad: and Zelophehad had daughters.

And Machir took wyues to hise sones Huphyn and Suphyn; and he hadde a sister Maacha bi name; and the name of the secounde sone was Salphaath, and douytris weren borun to Salphaath.

16 And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother [was] Sheresh; and his sons [were] Ulam and Rakem.

And Maacha, the wijf of Machir, childide a sone, and clepide his name Phares; forsothe the name of his brothir was Sares; and hise sones weren Vlam and Recem.

17 And the sons of Ulam; Bedan. These [were] the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.

Sotheli the sone of Vlam was Baldan. These weren the sones of Galaad, sone of Machir, sone of Manasses;

18 And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.

forsothe Regma his sistir childide a feir man, Abiezer, and Mola.

19 And the sons of Shemida were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.

Forsothe the sones of Semyda weren Abym, and Sichem, and Liey, and Amany.

20 And the sons of Ephraim; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eladah his son, and Tahath his son,

Sotheli the sones of Effraym weren Suchaba; Bareth, his sone; Caath, his sone; Elda, his sone; and Thaath, his sone; and Zadaba, his sone;

21 And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath [that were] born in [that] land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle.

and Suthala, his sone; and Ezer, and Elad, his sones. Forsothe men of Geth borun in the lond killiden hem, for thei yeden doun to assaile her possessiouns.

22 And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

Therfor Effraym, the fadir of hem, weilide bi many daies; and hise britheren camen to coumforte hym.

23 And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

And he entride to his wijf, which conseyuede, and childide a sone; and he clepide his name Beria, for he was borun in the yuelis of his hows.

24 (And his daughter [was] Sherah, who built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sherah.)

Sotheli his douytir was Sara; that bildide Betheron, the lowere and the hiyere, and Ozen, and Sara.

25 And Rephah [was] his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,

Forsothe his sone was Rapha, and Reseph, and Thale;

26 Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

of whom was borun Thaan, that gendride Laodon; and Amyud, the sone of hym, gendride Elysama;

27 Non his son, Jehoshua his son.

of whom was borun Nun; that hadde a sone Josue.

28 And their possessions and habitations [were], Beth-el and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof:

Sotheli the possessioun and `dwellyng place of hem was Bethil with hise villagis, and ayens the eest, Noram; at the west coost, Gazer, and hise villagis, also Sichem with hise villagis, and Aza with hise villagis.

29 And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Beth-shean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel.

Also bisidis the sones of Manasses, Bethsan, and hise townes, Thanach and hise townes, Maggeddo, and hise townes, Dor, and hise townes; the sones of Joseph sone of Israel dwelliden in these townes.

30 The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

The sones of Aser weren Sona, and Jesua, and Isuy, and Baria; and Sara was the sister of hem.

31 And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who [is] the father of Birzavith.

Sotheli the sones of Baria weren Heber, and Melchiel; he is the fadir of Barsath.

32 And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

Sotheli Heber gendride Ephiath, and Soomer, and Otham, and Sua, the sister of hem.

33 And the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These [are] the children of Japhlet.

Forsothe the sones of Jephiath weren Phosech, and Camaal, and Jasoph; these weren the sones of Jephiath.

34 And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.

Sotheli the sones of Soomer weren Achi, and Roaga, and Jaba, and Aram.

35 And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.

Sotheli the sones of Helem, his brother, weren Supha, and Jema, and Selles, and Amal.

36 The sons of Zophah; Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,

The sones of Supha weren Sue, Arnapheth, and Sual, and Bery,

37 Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.

and Jamra, and Bosor, and Ador, and Sama, and Salusa, and Jethram, and Beram.

38 And the sons of Jether; Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara.

The sones of Ether weren Jephone, and Phaspha, and Ara.

39 And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia.

Sotheli the sones of Ollaa weren Areth, and Aniel, and Resia.

40 All these [were] the children of Asher, heads of [their] father’s house, choice [and] mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war [and] to battle [was] twenty and six thousand men.

Alle these weren the sones of Aser, princes of kynredis, chosun men and strongeste duykis of duykis; forsothe the noumbre, of the age of hem that weren abel to batel, was sixe and twenti thousynde.