23 The descendants of Issachar by their clans were:

through Tola,(A) the Tolaite clan;

through Puah, the Puite[a] clan;

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 26:23 Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac (see also 1 Chron. 7:1); Masoretic Text through Puvah, the Punite

Issachar

The sons of Issachar:(A)

Tola, Puah,(B) Jashub and Shimron—four in all.

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13 The sons of Issachar:(A)

Tola, Puah,[a](B) Jashub[b](C) and Shimron.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 46:13 Samaritan Pentateuch and Syriac (see also 1 Chron. 7:1); Masoretic Text Puvah
  2. Genesis 46:13 Samaritan Pentateuch and some Septuagint manuscripts (see also Num. 26:24 and 1 Chron. 7:1); Masoretic Text Iob

The tribe of Issachar(A) will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Issachar is Nethanel son of Zuar.(B)

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17 God listened to Leah,(A) and she became pregnant and bore Jacob a fifth son. 18 Then Leah said, “God has rewarded me for giving my servant to my husband.”(B) So she named him Issachar.[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:18 Issachar sounds like the Hebrew for reward.

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