New International Reader's Version

1 Chronicles 7:4-12 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

4. Based on their family history, 36,000 of their men were ready for battle. That's because they had many wives and children.

5. The total number of fighting men who belonged to all of the family groups of Issachar was 87,000. The men were listed in their family history.

6. The three sons of Benjamin were Bela, Beker and Jediael.

7. The sons of Bela were Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth and Iri. They were the leaders of their families. The total number of sons was five. Their family history listed 22,034 fighting men.

8. The sons of Beker were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth and Alemeth. All of them were the sons of Beker.

9. Their family history listed the leaders of their families. It also listed 20,200 fighting men.

10. The son of Jediael was Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar.

11. All of those sons of Jediael were the leaders of their families. There were 17,200 fighting men who were ready to go to war.

12. The Shuppites and Huppites belonged to the family line of Ir. The Hushites belonged to the family line of Aher.