24. Ephraim had a daughter named Sheerah. She built the towns of Upper and Lower Beth Horon, and Uzzen Sheerah.
25. Ephraim also had a son named Rephah, whose descendants were as follows: Resheph, Telah, Tahan,
26. Ladan, Ammihud, Elishama,
27. Nun, Joshua.
28. The territory which they took and settled in included Bethel and the towns round it, as far east as Naaran and as far west as Gezer and the towns round it. It also included the cities of Shechem and Ayyah, and the towns round them.
29. The descendants of Manasseh controlled the cities of Beth Shan, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, and the towns round them.All these are the places where the descendants of Joseph son of Jacob lived.
30. These are the descendants of Asher. He had four sons: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah; and one daughter, Serah.
31. Beriah had two sons, Heber and Malchiel. (Malchiel founded the city of Birzaith.)
32. Heber had three sons: Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham; and one daughter, Shua.
33. Japhlet also had three sons: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath.
34. His brother Shomer had three sons: Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
35. His brother Hotham had four sons: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
36. The descendants of Zophah were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,
37. Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera.
38. The descendants of Jether were Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara,
39. and the descendants of Ulla were Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.
40. All these were descendants of Asher. They were heads of families, famous fighting men, outstanding leaders. Asher's descendants included 26,000 men eligible for military service.