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42 The descendants of Naphtali, their lineage, in their clans, by their ancestral houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and up, everyone able to go to war:(A)

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42 From the descendants of Naphtali:(A)

All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families.

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48 The descendants of Naphtali by their clans: of Jahzeel, the clan of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the clan of the Gunites; 49 of Jezer, the clan of the Jezerites; of Shillem, the clan of the Shillemites. 50 These are the clans of Naphtali by their clans; the number of those enrolled was forty-five thousand four hundred.(A)

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48 The descendants of Naphtali(A) by their clans were:

through Jahzeel, the Jahzeelite clan;

through Guni, the Gunite clan;

49 through Jezer, the Jezerite clan;

through Shillem, the Shillemite clan.

50 These were the clans of Naphtali;(B) those numbered were 45,400.(C)

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21 Naphtali is a doe let loose
    that bears lovely fawns.[a](A)

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  1. 49.21 Or that gives beautiful words

21 “Naphtali(A) is a doe set free
    that bears beautiful fawns.[a](B)

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  1. Genesis 49:21 Or free; / he utters beautiful words

24 The children of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.(A)

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24 The sons of Naphtali:(A)

Jahziel, Guni, Jezer and Shillem.

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Rachel’s maid Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. Then Rachel said, “With mighty wrestlings I have wrestled with my sister and have prevailed,” so she named him Naphtali.[a](A)

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  1. 30.8 In Heb Naphtali resembles the verb for I have wrestled

Rachel’s servant Bilhah(A) conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. Then Rachel said, “I have had a great struggle with my sister, and I have won.”(B) So she named him Naphtali.[a](C)

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  1. Genesis 30:8 Naphtali means my struggle.