1 Chronicles 24
1 The sons of Aaron were placed in divisions as follows. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
And to [the] descendants of Aaron divisions their [the] sons of Aaron Nadab and Abihu Eleazar and Ithamar.
2 But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, and they had no sons. Only Eleazar and Ithamar carried on as priests.
And he died Nadab and Abihu before father their and sons not they belonged to them and they served as priests Eleazar and Ithamar.
3 With the help of Zadok, a descendant of Eleazar, and Ithamar, a descendant Ahimelech, David placed them in divisions according to their appointed duties.
And he divided them David and Zadok one of [the] descendants of Eleazar and Ahimelech one of [the] descendants of Ithamar to group their by service their.
4 Because Eleazar's descendants had more leaders than those of Ithamar, they were divided like this: sixteen family leaders from the descendants of Eleazar, and eight from the descendants of Ithamar.
And they were found [the] descendants of Eleazar many to [the] chiefs of the men more than [the] descendants of Ithamar and they divided them [belonged] to [the] descendants of Eleazar heads of a house of ancestors six-teen and [belonged] to [the] descendants of Ithamar of [the] house of ancestors their eight.
5 They were divided by casting lots, without preference, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God from both the sons of Eleazar and the sons of Ithamar.
And they divided them by lots these with these for they were officials of holiness and [the] officials of God from [the] descendants of Eleazar and among [the] descendants of Ithamar.
6 Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite, was the secretary. He wrote down the names and assignments in the presence of the king, the officials, Zadok the priest, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the family leaders of the priests and Levites. One family from Eleazar and one from Ithamar were chosen in turn.
And he recorded them Shemaiah [the] son of Nethanel the scribe one of the Levite[s] before the king and the officials and Zadok the priest and Ahimelech [the] son of Abiathar and [the] heads of the fathers of the priests and of the Levites a house of a father one drawn for Eleazar and drawn - drawn for Ithamar.
7 The first lot fell to Jehoiarib. The second to Jedaiah.
And it went out the lot first to Jehoiarib to Jedaiah the second.
8 The third to Harim. The fourth to Seorim.
To Harim the third to Seorim the fourth.
9 The fifth to Malkijah. The sixth to Mijamin.
To Malkijah the fifth to Mijamin the sixth.
10 The seventh to Hakkoz. The eighth to Abijah.
To Hakkoz the seventh to Abijah the eighth.
11 The ninth to Jeshua. The tenth to Shecaniah.
To Jeshua the ninth to Shecaniah the tenth.
12 The eleventh to Eliashib. The twelfth to Jakim.
To Eliashib one [plus] ten to Jakim two [plus] ten.
13 The thirteenth to Huppah. The fourteenth to Jeshebeab.
To Huppah thir-teen to Jeshebeab four-teen.
14 The fifteenth to Bilgah. The sixteenth to Immer.
To Bilgah fif-teen to Immer six-teen.
15 The seventeenth to Hezir. The eighteenth to Happizzez.
To Hezir seven-teen to Happizzez eight-teen.
16 The nineteenth to Pethahiah. The twentieth to Jehezkel.
To Pethahiah nine-teen to Jehezkel the twenty.
17 The twenty-first to Jakin. The twenty-second to Gamul.
To Jakin one and twenty to Gamul two and twenty.
18 The twenty-third to Delaiah. The twenty-fourth to Maaziah.
To Delaiah three and twenty to Maaziah four and twenty.
19 This was the order in which each group were to serve when they came into the house of the Lord, following the procedure defined for them by their forefather Aaron, as instructed by the Lord, the God of Israel.
These [were] group[s] their for service their to go to [the] house of Yahweh according to ordinance their by [the] hand of Aaron ancestor their just as he had commanded him Yahweh [the] God of Israel.
20 These were the rest of the sons of Levi: from the sons of Amram: Shubael; from the sons of Shubael: Jehdeiah.
And to [the] sons of Levi which remained of [the] sons of Amram Shubael of [the] sons of Shubael Jehdeiah.
21 For Rehabiah, from his sons: Isshiah (first).
For Rehabiah of [the] sons of Rehabiah the chief Isshiah.
22 From the Izharites: Shelomoth; from the sons of Shelomoth: Jahath.
For the Izharite[s] Shelomoth of [the] sons of Shelomoth Jahath.
23 The sons of Hebron: Jeriah (first), Amariah (second), Jahaziel (third), and Jekameam (fourth).
And [the] sons Jeriah Amariah the second Jahaziel the third Jekameam the fourth.
24 The son of Uzziel: Micah; from the sons of Micah: Shamir.
[the] sons of Uzziel Micah of [the] sons of Micah (Shamir. *Q(K)*)
25 The brother of Micah: Isshiah; from the sons of Isshiah: Zechariah.
[the] brother of Micah Isshiah of [the] sons of Isshiah Zechariah.
26 The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The son of Jaaziah: Beno.
[the] sons of Merari Mahli and Mushi [the] sons of Jaaziah (Beno. *L(F)*)
27 The sons of Merari: from Jaaziah: Beno, Shoham, Zaccur and Ibri.
[the] sons of Merari of Jaaziah (Beno *L(F)*) and Shoham and Zaccur and Ibri.
28 From Mahli: Eleazar, who did not have any sons.
For [the] Mahlite[s] Eleazar and not it belonged to him sons.
29 From Kish: the son of Kish, Jerahmeel.
For Kish [the] sons of Kish Jerahmeel.
30 The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites, according to their families.
And [the] sons of Mushi Mahli and Eder and Jerimoth these [were] [the] sons of the Levites to [the] house of ancestors their.
31 They also cast lots in the same way their relatives the descendants of Aaron did. They did this in the presence of King David, and of Zadok, Ahimelech, and the family leaders of the priests and of the Levites, the family leaders and their youngest brothers alike.
And they cast also they lots corresponding to - relatives their [the] descendants of Aaron before David the king and Zadok and Ahimelech and [the] heads of the fathers of the priests and of the Levites fathers the chief corresponding to brother his young.
