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1 Chronicles 7:16-17

Machir’s continuing family

Tribal Families, Loss, and Continuing Life · 1 Chronicles 7

Story guide: Maacah’s sons and their descendants continue Machir’s family line. The scene provides household context for the family record.

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16Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

17And the sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead son of Machir, son of Manasseh.

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