Quotes About History

Micah his son, Reaiah his son, Baal his son,

and Beerah his son, whom Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria carried into exile. Beerah was a leader of the Reubenites.

His relatives by their clans are recorded in their genealogy: Jeiel the chief, Zechariah,

and Bela son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel. They settled in Aroer and as far as Nebo and Baal-meon.

The descendants of Gad lived next to the Reubenites in the land of Bashan, as far as Salecah:

Joel was the chief, Shapham the second, then Jaanai and Shaphat, who lived in Bashan.

Their kinsmen by families were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber—seven in all.

These were the sons of Abihail son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz.

Ahi son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, was head of their family.

They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.

All of them were reckoned in the genealogies during the reigns of Jotham king of Judah and Jeroboam king of Israel.

They waged war against the Hagrites, as well as Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.

Now the people of the half-tribe of Manasseh were numerous. They settled in the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon (that is, Senir, also known as Mount Hermon).

The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, Phinehas was the father of Abishua,

Abishua was the father of Bukki, Bukki was the father of Uzzi,

Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah, Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth,

Meraioth was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,

Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah, Azariah was the father of Johanan,

Azariah was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,

Ahitub was the father of Zadok, Zadok was the father of Shallum,

Shallum was the father of Hilkiah, Hilkiah was the father of Azariah,

Azariah was the father of Seraiah, and Seraiah was the father of Jehozadak.

Jehozadak went into captivity when the LORD sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.