New International Reader's Version

1 Chronicles 7:8-16 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

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.

13. The sons of Naphtali were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shillem. They belonged to the family line of Bilhah.

14. Here is the family line of Manasseh. He had a concubine who was from the land of Aram. She had Asriel and Makir by him. Makir was the father of Gilead.

15. Makir got married to a woman from among the Huppites and Shuppites. He had a sister named Maacah. Another member of Manasseh's family line was Zelophehad. All he had was daughters.

16. Makir's wife Maacah had a son by him. She named the boy Peresh. He had a brother named Sheresh. The sons of Sheresh were Ulam and Rakem.