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And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.

And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty and two thousand oxen, and an hundred and twenty thousand sheep: so the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.

Then the king and all the people offered sacrifices before the LORD.

And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.

And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD"s house.

Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the house.

All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father"s house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.

And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia.

And the sons of Jether; Jephunneh, and Pispah, and Ara.

Bezer, and Hod, and Shamma, and Shilshah, and Ithran, and Beera.

The sons of Zophah; Suah, and Harnepher, and Shual, and Beri, and Imrah,

And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.

And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.

And the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet.

And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.

And the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel, who is the father of Birzavith.

The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.

And by the borders of the children of Manasseh, Bethshean and her towns, Taanach and her towns, Megiddo and her towns, Dor and her towns. In these dwelt the children of Joseph the son of Israel.

And their possessions and habitations were, Bethel and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof:

Non his son, Jehoshuah his son.

Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son.

And Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son.

(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Bethhoron the nether, and the upper, and Uzzensherah.)

And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

And Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in that land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle.

And the sons of Ephraim; Shuthelah, and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eladah his son, and Tahath his son,

And the sons of Shemidah were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.

And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.

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