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And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan–aram.

Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,

And Samuel said unto the people, It is the Lord that advanced Moses and Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.

The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:

And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all.

But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.

And Israel beheld Joseph’s sons, and said, Who are these?

Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey.

And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance.

That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the Lord, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.

Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.

Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:

And his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.

And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.

Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,

Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?

Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,

The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.

And the coast of Og king of Bashan, which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,

And their children, whom he raised up in their stead, them Joshua circumcised: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way.

And the sons of Ethan; Azariah.

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.

And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.

And Hezron begat Ram, and Ram begat Amminadab,

And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.

And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.

And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.

And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Beth–el, southward; and the border descended to Ataroth–adar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Beth–horon.

Get thee up into this mountain Abarim, unto mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and behold the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel for a possession:

And it shall be, when the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not,

And the name of Hebron before was Kirjath–arba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.

And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages:

The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.

Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.