Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version

1 Chronicles 5:11-16 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

11. The people of Gad lived across the river from Reuben, in the area of Bashan. They spread all the way to the town of Salecah.

12. Joel was the first leader in Bashan. Shapham was the second leader. Then Janai became the leader.

13. The seven brothers in their families were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber.

14. They were the descendants of Abihail. Abihail was Huri’s son. Huri was Jaroah’s son. Jaroah was Gilead’s son. Gilead was Michael’s son. Michael was Jeshishai’s son. Jeshishai was Jahdo’s son. Jahdo was Buz’s son.

15. Ahi was Abdiel’s son. Abdiel was Guni’s son. Ahi was the leader of their family.

16. The people in the tribe of Gad lived in the area of Gilead. They lived in the area of Bashan, in the small towns around Bashan, and in all the pastures in the area of Sharon all the way to the borders.