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The sons of Levi ;
Gershon ,
Kohath ,
and Merari .
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And the sons of Kohath ;
Amram ,
Izhar ,
and Hebron ,
and Uzziel .
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And the children of Amram ;
Aaron ,
and Moses ,
and Miriam .
The sons also of Aaron ;
Nadab ,
and Abihu ,
Eleazar ,
and Ithamar .
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Eleazar begat Phinehas ,
Phinehas begat Abishua ,
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And Abishua begat Bukki ,
and Bukki begat Uzzi ,
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And Uzzi begat Zerahiah ,
and Zerahiah begat Meraioth ,
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Meraioth begat Amariah ,
and Amariah begat Ahitub ,
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And Ahitub begat Zadok ,
and Zadok begat Ahimaaz ,
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And Ahimaaz begat Azariah ,
and Azariah begat Johanan ,
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And Johanan begat Azariah , (
he it is that executed the priest '
s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem :)
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And Azariah begat Amariah ,
and Amariah begat Ahitub ,
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And Ahitub begat Zadok ,
and Zadok begat Shallum ,
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And Shallum begat Hilkiah ,
and Hilkiah begat Azariah ,
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And Azariah begat Seraiah ,
and Seraiah begat Jehozadak ,
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And Jehozadak went into captivity ,
when the LORD carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar .
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The sons of Levi ;
Gershom ,
Kohath ,
and Merari .
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And these be the names of the sons of Gershom ;
Libni ,
and Shimei .
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And the sons of Kohath were ,
Amram ,
and Izhar ,
and Hebron ,
and Uzziel .
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The sons of Merari ;
Mahli ,
and Mushi .
And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers .
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Of Gershom ;
Libni his son ,
Jahath his son ,
Zimmah his son ,
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Joah his son ,
Iddo his son ,
Zerah his son ,
Jeaterai his son .
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The sons of Kohath ;
Amminadab his son ,
Korah his son ,
Assir his son ,
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Elkanah his son ,
and Ebiasaph his son ,
and Assir his son ,
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Tahath his son ,
Uriel his son ,
Uzziah his son ,
and Shaul his son .
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And the sons of Elkanah ;
Amasai ,
and Ahimoth .
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As for Elkanah :
the sons of Elkanah ;
Zophai his son ,
and Nahath his son ,
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Eliab his son ,
Jeroham his son ,
Elkanah his son .
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And the sons of Samuel ;
the firstborn Vashni ,
and Abiah .
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The sons of Merari ;
Mahli ,
Libni his son ,
Shimei his son ,
Uzza his son ,
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Shimea his son ,
Haggiah his son ,
Asaiah his son .
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And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD ,
after that the ark had rest .
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And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing ,
until Solomon had built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem :
and then they waited on their office according to their order .
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And these are they that waited with their children .
Of the sons of the Kohathites :
Heman a singer ,
the son of Joel ,
the son of Shemuel ,
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The son of Elkanah ,
the son of Jeroham ,
the son of Eliel ,
the son of Toah ,
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The son of Zuph ,
the son of Elkanah ,
the son of Mahath ,
the son of Amasai ,
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The son of Elkanah ,
the son of Joel ,
the son of Azariah ,
the son of Zephaniah ,
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The son of Tahath ,
the son of Assir ,
the son of Ebiasaph ,
the son of Korah ,
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The son of Izhar ,
the son of Kohath ,
the son of Levi ,
the son of Israel .
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And his brother Asaph ,
who stood on his right hand ,
even Asaph the son of Berachiah ,
the son of Shimea ,
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The son of Michael ,
the son of Baaseiah ,
the son of Malchiah ,
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The son of Ethni ,
the son of Zerah ,
the son of Adaiah ,
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The son of Ethan ,
the son of Zimmah ,
the son of Shimei ,
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The son of Jahath ,
the son of Gershom ,
the son of Levi .
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And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand :
Ethan the son of Kishi ,
the son of Abdi ,
the son of Malluch ,
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The son of Hashabiah ,
the son of Amaziah ,
the son of Hilkiah ,
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The son of Amzi ,
the son of Bani ,
the son of Shamer ,
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The son of Mahli ,
the son of Mushi ,
the son of Merari ,
the son of Levi .
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Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God .
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But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering ,
and on the altar of incense ,
and were appointed for all the work of the place most holy ,
and to make an atonement for Israel ,
according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded .
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And these are the sons of Aaron ;
Eleazar his son ,
Phinehas his son ,
Abishua his son ,
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Bukki his son ,
Uzzi his son ,
Zerahiah his son ,
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Meraioth his son ,
Amariah his son ,
Ahitub his son ,
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Zadok his son ,
Ahimaaz his son .
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Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts ,
of the sons of Aaron ,
of the families of the Kohathites :
for theirs was the lot .
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And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah ,
and the suburbs thereof round about it .
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But the fields of the city ,
and the villages thereof ,
they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh .
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And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah ,
namely ,
Hebron ,
the city of refuge ,
and Libnah with her suburbs ,
and Jattir ,
and Eshtemoa ,
with their suburbs ,
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And Hilen with her suburbs ,
Debir with her suburbs ,
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And Ashan with her suburbs ,
and Bethshemesh with her suburbs :
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And out of the tribe of Benjamin ;
Geba with her suburbs ,
and Alemeth with her suburbs ,
and Anathoth with her suburbs .
All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities .
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And unto the sons of Kohath ,
which were left of the family of that tribe ,
were cities given out of the half tribe ,
namely ,
out of the half tribe of Manasseh ,
by lot ,
ten cities .
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And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar ,
and out of the tribe of Asher ,
and out of the tribe of Naphtali ,
and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan ,
thirteen cities .
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Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot ,
throughout their families ,
out of the tribe of Reuben ,
and out of the tribe of Gad ,
and out of the tribe of Zebulun ,
twelve cities .
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And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs .
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And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah ,
and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon ,
and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin ,
these cities ,
which are called by their names .
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And the residue of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim .
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And they gave unto them ,
of the cities of refuge ,
Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs ;
they gave also Gezer with her suburbs ,
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And Jokmeam with her suburbs ,
and Bethhoron with her suburbs ,
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And Aijalon with her suburbs ,
and Gathrimmon with her suburbs :
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And out of the half tribe of Manasseh ;
Aner with her suburbs ,
and Bileam with her suburbs ,
for the family of the remnant of the sons of Kohath .
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Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh ,
Golan in Bashan with her suburbs ,
and Ashtaroth with her suburbs :
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And out of the tribe of Issachar ;
Kedesh with her suburbs ,
Daberath with her suburbs ,
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And Ramoth with her suburbs ,
and Anem with her suburbs :
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And out of the tribe of Asher ;
Mashal with her suburbs ,
and Abdon with her suburbs ,
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And Hukok with her suburbs ,
and Rehob with her suburbs :
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And out of the tribe of Naphtali ;
Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs ,
and Hammon with her suburbs ,
and Kirjathaim with her suburbs .
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Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun ,
Rimmon with her suburbs ,
Tabor with her suburbs :
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And on the other side Jordan by Jericho ,
on the east side of Jordan ,
were given them out of the tribe of Reuben ,
Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs ,
and Jahzah with her suburbs ,
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Kedemoth also with her suburbs ,
and Mephaath with her suburbs :
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And out of the tribe of Gad ;
Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs ,
and Mahanaim with her suburbs ,
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And Heshbon with her suburbs ,
and Jazer with her suburbs .
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Now the sons of Issachar were ,
Tola ,
and Puah ,
Jashub ,
and Shimron ,
four .
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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 .
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And the sons of Uzzi ;
Izrahiah :
and the sons of Izrahiah ;
Michael ,
and Obadiah ,
and Joel ,
Ishiah ,
five :
all of them chief men .
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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 .
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And their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might ,
reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand .
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The sons of Benjamin ;
Bela ,
and Becher ,
and Jediael ,
three .
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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 .
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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 .
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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 .
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The sons also of Jediael ;
Bilhan :
and the sons of Bilhan ;
Jeush ,
and Benjamin ,
and Ehud ,
and Chenaanah ,
and Zethan ,
and Tharshish ,
and Ahishahar .
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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 .
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Shuppim also ,
and Huppim ,
the children of Ir ,
and Hushim ,
the sons of Aher .
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The sons of Naphtali ;
Jahziel ,
and Guni ,
and Jezer ,
and Shallum ,
the sons of Bilhah .
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The sons of Manasseh ;
Ashriel ,
whom she bare : (
but his concubine the Aramitess bare Machir the father of Gilead :
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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 .
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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 .
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And the sons of Ulam ;
Bedan .
These were the sons of Gilead ,
the son of Machir ,
the son of Manasseh .
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And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod ,
and Abiezer ,
and Mahalah .
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And the sons of Shemida were ,
Ahian ,
and Shechem ,
and Likhi ,
and Aniam .
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And the sons of Ephraim ;
Shuthelah ,
and Bered his son ,
and Tahath his son ,
and Eladah his son ,
and Tahath his son ,
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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 .
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And Ephraim their father mourned many days ,
and his brethren came to comfort him .
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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 .
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And his daughter was Sherah ,
who built Bethhoron the nether ,
and the upper ,
and Uzzensherah .)
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And Rephah was his son ,
also Resheph ,
and Telah his son ,
and Tahan his son ,
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Laadan his son ,
Ammihud his son ,
Elishama his son ,
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Non his son ,
Jehoshua his son .
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And their possessions and habitations were ,
Bethel 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 :
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And by the borders of the children of Manasseh ,
Bethshean 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 .
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The sons of Asher ;
Imnah ,
and Isuah ,
and Ishuai ,
and Beriah ,
and Serah their sister .
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And the sons of Beriah ;
Heber ,
and Malchiel ,
who is the father of Birzavith .
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And Heber begat Japhlet ,
and Shomer ,
and Hotham ,
and Shua their sister .
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And the sons of Japhlet ;
Pasach ,
and Bimhal ,
and Ashvath .
These are the children of Japhlet .
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And the sons of Shamer ;
Ahi ,
and Rohgah ,
Jehubbah ,
and Aram .
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And the sons of his brother Helem ;
Zophah ,
and Imna ,
and Shelesh ,
and Amal .
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The sons of Zophah ;
Suah ,
and Harnepher ,
and Shual ,
and Beri ,
and Imrah ,
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Bezer ,
and Hod ,
and Shamma ,
and Shilshah ,
and Ithran ,
and Beera .
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And the sons of Jether ;
Jephunneh ,
and Pispah ,
and Ara .
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And the sons of Ulla ;
Arah ,
and Haniel ,
and Rezia .
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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 .
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Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn ,
Ashbel the second ,
and Aharah the third ,
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