23 Now the sons of the half-tribe of Manasseh lived in the land; from Bashan to Baal-hermon, (A)Senir, and Mount Hermon they were numerous. 24 These were the heads of their fathers’ households: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, valiant mighty men, famous men, heads of their fathers’ households.

25 But they were (B)untrue to the God of their fathers and (C)prostituted themselves (D)with the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them.

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The Half-Tribe of Manasseh

23 The members of the half-tribe of Manasseh lived in the land. They were very numerous from Bashan to Baal-hermon, (A)Senir, and Mount Hermon. 24 These were the heads of their fathers' houses: Epher,[a] Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty warriors, famous men, heads of their fathers' houses. 25 But they broke faith with the God of their fathers, and (B)whored (C)after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 5:24 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew and Epher