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1 Chronicles 4

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28And they lived in Bersabee, and Molada, and in Esersual,
28They lived at Beersheba, Moladah, Hazarshual,
29and in Balaa, and in Aesem, and in Tholad,
29at Bilhah, at Ezem, at Tolad,
30and in Bathuel, and in Herma, and in Sikelag,
30at Bethuel, at Hormah, at Ziklag,
31and in Baethmarimoth, and Hemisuseosin, and the house of Baruseorim: these [were] their cities until [the time of] king David.
31at Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susim, at Beth Biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities until David’s reign.
32And their villages [were] Aetan, and En, Remnon, and Thocca, and Aesar, five cities.
32Their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;
33And all their villages [were] round about these cities, as far as Baal: this [was] their possession, and their distribution.
33and all their villages that were around the same cities, as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept their genealogy.
34And Mosobab, and Jemoloch, and Josia the son of Amasia;
34Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah the son of Amaziah,
35and Joel, and Jeu the son of Asabia, the son of Sarau, the son of Asiel;
35Joel, Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
36and Elionai, and Jocaba, and Jasuia, and Asaia, and Jediel, and Ismael, and Banaias;
36Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,
37and Zuza the son of Saphai, the son of Alon, the son of Jedia, the son of Semri, the son of Samaias.
37and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—
38These went by the names of princes in their families, and they increased abundantly in their fathers' households.
38these mentioned by name were princes in their families. Their fathers’ houses increased greatly.
39And they went till they came to Gerara, to the east of Gai, to seek pasture for their cattle.
39They went to the entrance of Gedor, even to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
40And they found abundant and good pastures, and the land before them [was] wide, and [there was] peace and quietness; for [there were] some of the children of Cham who lived there before .
40They found rich, good pasture, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceful, for those who lived there before were descended from Ham.
41And these who are written by name came in the days of Ezekias king of Juda, and they struck the people's houses, and the Minaeans whom they found there, and utterly destroyed them until this day: and they lived in their place, because [there was] pasture there for their cattle.
41These written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and struck their tents and the Meunim who were found there; and they destroyed them utterly to this day, and lived in their place, because there was pasture there for their flocks.
42And some of them, [even] of the sons of Symeon, went to mount Seir, [even] five hundred men; and Phalaettia, and Noadia, and Raphaia, and Oziel, sons of Jesi, [were] their rulers.
42Some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.