15. Machir took a wife whose name was Maacah; his sister’s name was Molecheth. Manasseh’s second son was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.
16. Maacah, Machir’s wife, bore a son whom she named Peresh. He had a brother named Sheresh, whose sons were Ulam and Rakem.
17. The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
18. His sister Molecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
19. The sons of Shemida were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.
20. The sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, whose son was Bered, whose son was Tahath, whose son was Eleadah, whose son was Tahath,
21. whose son was Zabad. Ephraim’s son Shuthelah, and Ezer and Elead, who were born in the land, were killed by the inhabitants of Gath because they had gone down to take away their livestock.
22. Their father Ephraim mourned a long time, but after his relatives had come and comforted him,
23. he had relations with his wife, who conceived and bore a son whom he named Beriah, since evil had befallen his house.
24. He had a daughter, Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon and Uzzen-sheerah.
25. Zabad’s son was Rephah, whose son was Resheph, whose son was Telah, whose son was Tahan,
26. whose son was Ladan, whose son was Ammihud, whose son was Elishama,
27. whose son was Nun, whose son was Joshua.
28. Their property and their dwellings were in Bethel and its towns, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its towns to the west, and also Shechem and its towns as far as Ayyah and its towns.