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1 Chronicles 7:22 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him. "
1 Chronicles 7:22
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20 The sons of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,
21 Zabad his son, Shuthelah his son, Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath who were born in the land killed, because they came down to take away their livestock.
22 Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.
23 He went in to his wife, and she conceived and bore a son, and he named him Beriah, because there was trouble with his house.
24 His daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.
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1 Chronicles 7:1
"Of the sons of Issachar: Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four."
1 Chronicles 7:2
"The sons of Tola: Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their fathers’ houses, of Tola; mighty men of valor in their generations. Their number in the days of David was twenty-two thousand six hundred."
1 Chronicles 7:3
"The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah, five; all of them chief men."
1 Chronicles 7:4
"With them, by their generations, after their fathers’ houses, were bands of the army for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons."
1 Chronicles 7:5
"Their brothers among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valor, listed in all by genealogy, were eighty-seven thousand."
1 Chronicles 7:6
"The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, and Jediael, three."
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