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22 Their father, Ephraim, mourned for them a long time, and his relatives came to comfort him.
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Their father Ephraim mourned for them many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.
23 Afterward Ephraim slept with his wife, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Ephraim named him Beriah because of the tragedy his family had suffered.
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Then he made love to his wife again, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. He named him Beriah, because there had been misfortune in his family.
24 He had a daughter named Sheerah. She built the towns of Lower and Upper Beth-horon and Uzzen-sheerah.
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His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon as well as Uzzen Sheerah.
25 The descendants of Ephraim included Rephah, Resheph, Telah, Tahan,
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Rephah was his son, Resheph his son,Telah his son, Tahan his son,
26 Ladan, Ammihud, Elishama,
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Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,
27 Nun, and Joshua.
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Nun his son and Joshua his son.
28 The descendants of Ephraim lived in the territory that included Bethel and its surrounding towns to the south, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its surrounding villages to the north as far as Ayyah and its towns.
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Their lands and settlements included Bethel and its surrounding villages, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its villages all the way to Ayyah and its villages.
29 Along the border of Manasseh were the towns of Beth-shan, Taanach, Megiddo, Dor, and their surrounding villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.
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Along the borders of Manasseh were Beth Shan, Taanach, Megiddo and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.
30 The sons of Asher were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. They had a sister named Serah.
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The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi and Beriah. Their sister was Serah.
31 The sons of Beriah were Heber and Malkiel (the father of Birzaith).
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The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malkiel, who was the father of Birzaith.
32 The sons of Heber were Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham. They had a sister named Shua.
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Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer and Hotham and of their sister Shua.
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