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Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,
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Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susim, Beth Biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until David became king.
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Their five cities were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan.
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They also had all the villages around these cities as far as the city of Baal. These places were where they lived, and they had their own genealogical records:
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Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah (son of Amaziah),
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Joel, Jehu (son of Joshibiah, grandson of Seraiah, and great-grandson of Asiel),
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Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah, and
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Ziza (son of Shiphi, grandson of Allon, great-grandson of Jedaiah, a descendant of Shimri and Shemaiah).
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These who are mentioned by name were leaders in their families, and the number of people in their households increased.
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They moved to the outskirts of Gedor, on the east side of the valley, to find pasture for their flocks.
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They found pasture that was rich and good. The land was vast, peaceful, and quiet because the Hamites used to live there.