1 Chronicles 5
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1 Chronicles 5:11-17

11The descendants of Gad lived near them in the land of Bashan, as far as Salecah.

12They included Joel the leader, Shapham the second in command, Janai, and Shaphat in Bashan.

13Their relatives, listed according to their families, included Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber – seven in all.

14These were the sons of Abihail son of Huri, son of Jaroah, son of Gilead, son of Michael, son of Jeshishai, son of Jahdo, son of Buz.

15Ahi son of Abdiel, son of Guni, was the leader of the family.

16They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its surrounding settlements, and in the pasturelands of Sharon to their very borders.

17All of them were listed in the genealogical records in the time of King Jotham of Judah and in the time of King Jeroboam of Israel.

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