The Descendants of Issachar
1 Issachar had four sons: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron.
2 Tola had six sons: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel. They were heads of families of the clan of Tola and were famous soldiers. At the time of King David their descendants numbered 22,600.
3 Uzzi had one son, Izrahiah. Izrahiah and his four sons, Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, were all heads of families. 4 They had so many wives and children that their descendants were able to provide 36,000 men for military duty.
5 The official records of all the families of the tribe of Issachar listed 87,000 men eligible for military duty.
The Descendants of Benjamin and Dan
6 Benjamin had three sons: Bela, Becher, and Jediael.
7 Bela had five sons: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri. They were heads of families in the clan and were all famous soldiers. Their descendants included 22,034 men eligible for military duty.
8 Becher had nine sons: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. 9 The official record of their descendants by families listed 20,200 men eligible for military duty.
10 Jediael had one son, Bilhan, and Bilhan had seven sons: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar. 11 They were heads of families in the clan and were all famous soldiers. Their descendants included 17,200 men eligible for military duty. 12 Shuppim and Huppim also belonged to this tribe.
Dan had one son, Hushim.
The Descendants of Naphtali
13 Naphtali had four sons: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum. (They were descendants of Bilhah. )
The Descendants of Manasseh
14 By his Aramean concubine, Manasseh had two sons, Asriel and Machir. Machir was the father of Gilead. 15 Machir found a wife for Huppim and one for Shuppim. His sister's name was Maacah. Machir's second son was Zelophehad, and he had only daughters.
16 Maacah, Machir's wife, gave birth to two sons, whom they named Peresh and Sheresh. Peresh had two sons, Ulam and Rakem, 17 and Ulam had a son named Bedan. These are all descendants of Gilead, the son of Machir and grandson of Manasseh.
18 Gilead's sister Hammolecheth had three sons: Ishod, Abiezer, and Mahlah. ( 19 Shemida had four sons: Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.)
The Descendants of Ephraim
20 These are the descendants of Ephraim from generation to generation: Shuthelah, Bered, Tahath, Eleadah, Tahath, 21 Zabad, Shuthelah. Ephraim had two other sons besides Shuthelah: Ezer and Elead, who were killed when they tried to steal the livestock belonging to the native inhabitants of Gath. 22 Their father Ephraim mourned for them for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him. 23 Then he had intercourse with his wife again, and she became pregnant and had a son. They named him Beriah, because of the trouble that had come to their family.
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 included Bethel and the towns around it, as far east as Naaran and as far west as Gezer and the towns around it. It also included the cities of Shechem and Ayyah, and the towns around them.
29 The descendants of Manasseh controlled the cities of Beth Shan, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, and the towns around them.
All these are the places where the descendants of Joseph son of Jacob lived.
The Descendants of Asher
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 of 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 duty.
Zwizekugwana zwa Isakari
1 Bakololo ba Isakari bakabe bali bo Tola na Puva na Jashubu na Shimironi, bose bose bakabe bali banna. 2 Bakololo ba Tola kakale bali boshe be misha yabo bakabe bali bo Uzi na Refaya na Jerieli na Jahamayi na Ibusamu na Samuele. Mu misi ye mbuso wa Dafite zwizekugwana zwa Tola zwakabe zwili babhayani bakasima, nge mbalo zwakabe zwili zwiwulu zwili makumi mabili zwina zwibili ne mazana ali tathatu (22 600). 3 Bakololo ba Uzi bakabe bali bo Izirahiya, Izirahiya kazwala Mikaele na Obadiya na Jowele na Ishiya. Nge bushanu gwabo bakabe bali boshe. 4 Kuyenda nge njudzi dzabo ne kuyenda ne misha yabo bakabe bali makupo e babhayani bakazwilulwamisila ngwa bali zwiwulu zwili makumi matatu ana tathatu (36 000), ngoti bakabe bana bakadzi banjinji ne bana. 5 Bakanyi kwabo kudwa mu misha yose ya Isakari bakabe bali babhayani bali zwiwulu zwili makumi ali zhanakadzi ana bali kutendeka (87 000) bakabe bakakwagwa kuyenda nge lutshinga.
Zwizekugwana zwa Bhenjamini na Dani
6 Bakololo ba Bhenjamini bakabe bali bo Bhela na Bekheri na Jediale bose bakabe bali batatu. 7 Bakololo ba Bhela bakabe bali bo Eziboni na Uzi na Uziele na Jerimoti na Iri, bose bakabe bali bashanu kakale bali boshe mu misha yabo. Bakabe bali babhayani bakasima bali zwiwulu zwili makumi mabili zwina makumi matatu ana bali banna (22 034) bakabe bakakwagwa nge lutshinga. 8 Bakololo ba Bekheri bakabe bali bo Zemira na Joashi na Eliezeri na Eliyonayi na Omiri na Jerimoti na Abija na Anatoti na Alemeti. Bose ibaba bakabe bali bakololo ba Bekheri. 9 Bakabe bakakwagwa nge lutshinga bali boshe mu misha yabo ne babhayani bali zwiwulu zwili makumi mabili ana mazana mabili (20 200). 10 Nkololo wa Jediele wakabe ali Bhilihani. Bakololo ba Bhilihani bakabe bali bo Jeushi na Bhenjamini na Ehudi na Kenaana na Zethani na Tashishi na Ahishahari. 11 Ibaba bose bakololo ba Jediele bakabe bali boshe mu misha yabo kakale bali babhayani bakazwilulwamisila ngwa nge mbalo bakabe bali zwiwulu zwili gumi lina kutendeka ne mazana ali mabili (17 200). 12 Bathu be Shupimu ne Hupimu bakabe bali zwizekugwana zwa Iri. Bathu be Hushimu ibo bakabe bali zwizekugwana zwa Aheri.
Zwizekugwana zwa Nafutali
13 Bakololo ba Nafutali bakabe bali bo Jahiziele na Guni na Jezeri na Shalumu bali zwizekugwana zwa Bhiliha.
Zwizekugwana zwa Manase
14 Manase wakawana bakololo babili Asiriele na Makiri nge nkadzi uwe ntukunu we N'aramu. Makiri wakabe ali tate ba Giliyadi. 15 Makiri wakabe akalobola kudwa mu Bahupimu ne Bashupimi. Hazwadzi iye wakabe ali Maaka. Tjizekugwana tjimwe tjakabe tjidang'wa Zelofehadi, iye wakabe ana bakololokadzi koga. 16 Nkadzi wa Makiri Maaka, wakabe ne bakololo bali babili, bakabe bedang'wa Pereshi na Shereshi. Pereshi kabe ne bakololo bali babili Ulamu na Rakemu. 17 Ulamu kazwala Bedani. Ibaba bakabe bali bakololo ba Giliyadi nkololo wa Makiri, Makiri ali nkololo wa Manase. 18 Hazwadzi ya Giliyadi Hamolekiti wakabe ana bakololo bali batatu, bo Ishodi na Abiezeri na Mahla. 19 Bakololo ba Shemida bakabe bali bo Ahiani na Shekemu na Likhi na Aniamu.
Zwizekugwana zwa Ifureimu
20 Bakololo ba Ifureimi bakabe bali bo Shuthela, Shuthela kazwala Beredi, Beredi kazwala Tahati, Tahati kazwala Eleyadi, Eleyadi kazwala Tahati, 21 Tahati kazwala Zabadi, Zabadi kazwala Shuthela, Shuthela kazwala Ezeri na Eleyadi ibo bakabulawa pabakabe begwisa kwiba zwithuwo zwe bathu be Gati. 22 Tate babo Ifureimi bakabe mu tjililo nge kwabo kwe mazhuba ali manjinji ngono banung'una babe bakabe begala bezha kunyaladza. 23 Ifureimi kawalilana ne nkadzi uwe ngono kazwisenga kazwala mwana we tjilisana kan'dana eti Bheriya edwa kuti, “Zhalima lawila nsha uwe.” 24 Nkololokadzi uwe wakabe ali Shera, ndiye wakasika mizi ye kwakatathila ne kwakakungulukila kwe Bhetihoroni ne Uzeni Shera. 25 Ifureimi wakabe ana mmwe nkololo wakabe edang'wa Rafa, Rafa kazwala Rashefi, Rashefi kazwala Tela, Tela kazwala Tahani, 26 Tahani kazwala Ladani, Ladani kazwala Amihudi, Amihudi kazwala Elishama, 27 Elishama kazwala Nuni, Nuni kazwala Joshuwa. 28 Magalo abakatapa akabe ali Bhetele ne mizana yayo ne kunobhuda zhuba kwe Naarani ne kunomila zhuba kwe Gezeri ne mizana yayo ne Shekemu ne mizana yayo kose ne Aya ne mizana yayo, 29 kose ne migathu ye ludzi gwa Manase ne Bhetisheani ne mizana yayo ne Taanaki ne mizana yayo ne Megido ne mizana yayo ne Dori ne mizana yayo. Mu magalo iyawa kwakabe kugala bakololo ba Josefa, Josefa ali nkololo wa Iziraela.
Zwizekugwana zwa Asheri
30 Bakololo ba Asheri bakabe bali bo Imina na Ishiva na Bheriya ne hazwadzi yabo Sera. 31 Bakololo ba Bheriya bakabe bali Heberi na Malikile iye wakabe ali tate ba Bhizaiti. 32 Heberi wakabe ali tate ba Jafeleti na Shomeri na Hothamu ne hazwadzi yabo Shuwa. 33 Bakololo ba Jafeleti bakabe bali bo Pasaki na Bimihali na Ashivati. Ibaba bose bakabe bali bakololo ba Jafeleti. 34 Bakololo be nnung'una uwe Shemeri bakabe bali bo Rogha na Jehubha na Aramu. 35 Bakololo be nnung'una uwe Helemu bakabe bali bo Zofa na Imina na Sheleshi na Amali. 36 Bakololo ba Zofa bakabe bali bo Suwa na Harineferi na Shuali na Bheri na Imira, 37 na Bhezeri na Hodi na Shama na Shilishahi na Itirani na Bheera. 38 Bakololo ba Jetheri bakabe bali bo Jefune na Pisipa na Ara. 39 Bakololo ba Ula bakabe bali bo Ara na Haniele na Riziya. 40 Bose ibaba bakabe bali zwizekugwana zwa Asheri bali misholo ye misha, balume bakasima, balume bana babhayani bana zwilopa kakale bali batungamili bakwako. Mbalo ye balume bakabe bakazwilulwamisila ngwa sekwa yakakwagwa mu hwalo dzabo dze mazwago yakabe ili zwiwulu zwili makumi mabili ana tathatu (26 000).