1 Chronicles 24
1 And the divisions of the sons of Aaron: the sons of Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
And to the sons of Aaron [are] their courses: sons of Aaron [are] Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar,
2 And Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar exercised the priesthood.
and Nadab dieth, and Abihu, in the presence of their father, and they had no sons, and Eleazar and Ithamar act as priests.
3 And David distributed them, both Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their office in their service.
And David distributeth them, and Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their office in their service;
4 And there were more head-men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar, and [thus] were they divided: of the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen heads of fathers' houses, and eight of the sons of Ithamar according to their fathers' houses.
and there are found of the sons of Eleazar more for heads of the mighty men than of the sons of Ithamar; and they distribute them: Of the sons of Eleazar, heads for a house of fathers, sixteen; and of the sons of Ithamar, for a house of their fathers, eight.
5 And they were divided by lot, one with another; for the princes of the sanctuary and the princes of God were of the sons of Eleazar and of the sons of Ithamar.
And they distribute them, by lots, one with another, for princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, have been of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.
6 And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, [one] of the Levites, inscribed them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the chief fathers of the priests and Levites: one father's house was drawn for Eleazar, and one drawn for Ithamar.
And Shemaiah son of Nethaneel the scribe, of the Levites, writeth them before the king and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and heads of the fathers, for priests and for Levites: one house of a father being taken possession of for Eleazar, and one being taken possession of for Ithamar.
7 And the first lot came forth for Jehoiarib, the second for Jedaiah,
And the first lot goeth out for Jehoiarib, for Jedaiah the second,
8 the third for Harim, the fourth for Seorim,
for Harim the third, for Seorim the fourth,
9 the fifth for Malchijah, the sixth for Mijamin,
for Malchijah the fifth, for Mijamin the sixth,
10 the seventh for Hakkoz, the eighth for Abijah,
for Hakkoz the seventh, for Abijah the eighth,
11 the ninth for Jeshuah, the tenth for Shecaniah,
for Jeshuah the ninth, for Shecaniah the tenth,
12 the eleventh for Eliashib, the twelfth for Jakim,
for Eliashib the eleventh, for Jakim the twelfth,
13 the thirteenth for Huppah, the fourteenth for Jeshebeab,
for Huppah the thirteenth, for Jeshebeab the fourteenth,
14 the fifteenth for Bilgah, the sixteenth for Immer,
for Bilgah the fifteenth, for Immer the sixteenth,
15 the seventeenth for Hezir, the eighteenth for Happizez,
for Hezir the seventeenth, for Aphses the eighteenth,
16 the nineteenth for Pethahiah, the twentieth for Ezekiel,
for Pethahiah the nineteenth, for Jehezekel the twentieth,
17 the twenty-first for Jachin, the twenty-second for Gamul,
for Jachin the one and twentieth, for Gamul the two and twentieth,
18 the twenty-third for Delaiah, the twenty-fourth for Maaziah.
for Delaiah the three and twentieth, for Maaziah the four and twentieth.
19 This is their ordering in their service to come into the house of Jehovah, according to their ordinance, through Aaron their father, as Jehovah the God of Israel had commanded him.
These [are] their appointments for their service, to come in to the house of Jehovah, according to their ordinance by the hand of Aaron their father, as Jehovah God of Israel, commanded them.
20 And as for the rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah.
And for the sons of Levi who are left: for sons of Amram, Shubael; for sons of Shubael: Jehdeiah.
21 Of Rehabiah, of the sons of Rehabiah, the head was Jishijah.
For Rehabiah: for sons of Rehabiah, the head Ishshiah.
22 Of the Jizharites, Shelomoth; of the sons of Shelomoth, Jahath.
For the Izharite: Shelomoth; for sons of Shelomoth: Jahath.
23 — And the sons [of Hebron]: Jerijah [the head], Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.
And sons of Jeriah: Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.
24 The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir;
Sons of Uzziel: Michah; for sons of Michah: Shamir.
25 the brother of Micah was Jishijah; of the sons of Jishijah, Zechariah.
A brother of Michah [is] Ishshiah; for sons of Ishshiah: Zechariah;
26 The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; the sons of Jaaziah, his son.
sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; sons of Jaaziah: Beno;
27 The sons of Merari by Jaaziah his son: Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.
sons of Merari: of Jaaziah: Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.
28 Of Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.
For Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons;
29 Of Kish, the sons of Kish: Jerahmeel.
for Kish: sons of Kish: Jerahmeel.
30 And the sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites according to their fathers' houses.
And sons of Mushi [are] Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth; these [are] sons of the Levites, for the house of their fathers,
31 These likewise cast lots just as their brethren the sons of Aaron before David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief fathers of the priests and Levites, — the chief fathers just as the youngest of their brethren.
and they cast, they also, lots over-against their brethren the sons of Aaron, before David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and heads of the fathers, for priests and for Levites; the chief father over-against his younger brother.
