1 Chronicles 24
1 These are also the diuisions of the sonnes of Aaron: The sonnes of Aaron were Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
And the divisions of the sons of Aaron: the sons of Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
2 But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the Priestes office.
And Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar exercised the priesthood.
3 And Dauid distributed them, euen Zadok of the sonnes of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sonnes of Ithamar according to their offices in their ministration.
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.
4 And there were found more of the sonnes of Eleazar by the number of men, then of the sonnes of Ithamar. and they deuided them, to wit, among the sonnes of Eleazar, sixteene heads, according to the houshould of their fathers, and among ye sonnes of Ithamar, according to the housholde of their fathers, eight.
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.
5 Thus they distributed them by lot the one from the other, and so the rulers of the Sanctuarie and the rulers of the house of God were of the sonnes of Eleazar and of the sonnes of Ithamar.
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.
6 And Shemaiah the sonne of Nethaneel the scribe of the Leuites, wrote them before ye King and the princes, and Zadok the Priest, and Ahimelech the sonne of Abiathar, and before ye chiefe fathers of the Priests and of the Leuites, one familie being reserued for Eleazar, and another reserued for Ithamar.
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.
7 And the first lot fell to Iehoiarib, and the second to Iedaiah,
And the first lot came forth for Jehoiarib, the second for Jedaiah,
8 The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,
the third for Harim, the fourth for Seorim,
9 The fifth to Malchiiah, the sixt to Miiamin,
the fifth for Malchijah, the sixth for Mijamin,
10 The seuenth to Hakkoz, the eight to Abiiah,
the seventh for Hakkoz, the eighth for Abijah,
11 The ninth to Ieshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
the ninth for Jeshuah, the tenth for Shecaniah,
12 The eleuenth to Eliashib, the twelft to Iakim,
the eleventh for Eliashib, the twelfth for Jakim,
13 The thirteenth to Huppa, the fouretenth to Ieshebeab,
the thirteenth for Huppah, the fourteenth for Jeshebeab,
14 The fiftenth to Bilgah, the sixtenth to Immer,
the fifteenth for Bilgah, the sixteenth for Immer,
15 The seuententh to Hezir, the eightenth to Happizzer,
the seventeenth for Hezir, the eighteenth for Happizez,
16 The ninetenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Iehezekel,
the nineteenth for Pethahiah, the twentieth for Ezekiel,
17 The one and twentie to Iachin, the two and twentie to Gamul,
the twenty-first for Jachin, the twenty-second for Gamul,
18 The three and twentie to Deliah, the foure and twentie to Maaziah.
the twenty-third for Delaiah, the twenty-fourth for Maaziah.
19 These were their orders according to their offices, when they entred into the house of the Lord according to their custome vnder the hande of Aaron their father, as the Lord God of Israel had commanded him.
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.
20 And of the sonnes of Leui that remained of the sonnes of Amram, was Shubael, of the sonnes of Shubael, Iedeiah,
And as for the rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah.
21 Of Rehabiah. euen of the sonnes of Rehabiah, the first Isshiiah,
Of Rehabiah, of the sons of Rehabiah, the head was Jishijah.
22 Of Izhari, Shelomoth, of the sonnes of Shelomoth, Iahath,
Of the Jizharites, Shelomoth; of the sons of Shelomoth, Jahath.
23 And his sonnes Ieriah the first, Amariah the second, Iahaziel the thirde, and Iekameam the fourth,
— And the sons [of Hebron]: Jerijah [the head], Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.
24 The sonne of Vzziel was Michah, ye sonne of Michah was Shamir,
The sons of Uzziel, Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir;
25 The brother of Michah was Isshiiah, the sonne of Isshiiah, Zechariah,
the brother of Micah was Jishijah; of the sons of Jishijah, Zechariah.
26 The sonnes of Merari, were Mahli and Mushi, the sonne of Iaaziiah was Beno,
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; the sons of Jaaziah, his son.
27 The sonnes of Merari of Iahaziah were Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur and Ibri.
The sons of Merari by Jaaziah his son: Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.
28 Of Mahli came Eleazar, which had no sonnes.
Of Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.
29 Of Kish. the sonne of Kish was Ierahmeel,
Of Kish, the sons of Kish: Jerahmeel.
30 And the sonnes of Mushi were Mahli, and Eder, and Ierimoth: these were sonnes of the Leuites after the houshold of their fathers.
And the sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites according to their fathers' houses.
31 And these also cast lots with their brethren the sonnes of Aaron before King Dauid, and Zadok and Ahimelech and the chiefe fathers of the Priests, and of the Leuites, euen the chiefe of the families against their yonger brethren.
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.
