When all Israel’s elders had arrived, the priests lifted the ark.

The city remained under siege until King Zedekiah’s eleventh year.

These were their descendants:Ishmael’s firstborn son was Nebaioth; the others were Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him.

The sons born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah; she was Onam’s mother.

Abishur’s wife was Abihail, who bore him Ahban and Molid.

To Gershom: His son Libni, his son Jahath, his son Zimmah,

But Aaron and his descendants offered sacrifices on the altar for burnt offerings and on the altar for incense as they had been assigned to do in the most holy sanctuary. They made atonement for Israel, just as God’s servant Moses had ordered.

Jeuz, Sakia, and Mirmah. These were his sons; they were family leaders.

From Dan there were 28,600 men prepared for battle.

From Asher there were 40,000 warriors prepared for battle.

Sing to him! Make music to him! Tell about all his miraculous deeds!

When all Israel’s elders had arrived, the Levites lifted the ark.

(14:1) Asa did what the Lord his God desired and approved.

But some men from Asher, Manasseh, and Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.

“Surely you know that it has been from old, ever since humankind was placed on the earth,

A tempest blows out from its chamber, icy cold from the driving winds.

including all the sheep and cattle, as well as the wild animals,