1 Chronicles 6

1 [the] sons of Levi Gershon Kohath and Merari.

The sons of Levi were Gerson, Caath, and Merari.

2 And [the] sons of Kohath Amram Izhar and Hebron and Uzziel.

The sons of Caath: Amram, Isaar, Hebron, and Oziel.

3 And [the] children of Amram Aaron and Moses and Miriam. And [the] sons of Aaron Nadab and Abihu Eleazar and Ithamar.

The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Mary. The sons of Aaron: Nadab and Abiu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

4 Eleazar he fathered Phinehas Phinehas he fathered Abishua.

Eleazar beget Phinees, and Phinees beget Abisue,

5 And Abishua he fathered Bukki and Bukki he fathered Uzzi.

And Abisue beget Bocci, and Bocci begot Ozi.

6 And Uzzi he fathered Zerahiah and Zerahiah he fathered Meraioth.

Ozi beget Zaraias, and Zaraias beget Maraioth.

7 Meraioth he fathered Amariah and Amariah he fathered Ahitub.

And Maraioth beget Amarias, and Amarias beget Achitob.

8 And Ahitub he fathered Zadok and Zadok he fathered Ahimaaz.

Achitob beget Sadoc, and Sadoc begot Achimaas.

9 And Ahimaaz he fathered Azariah and Azariah he fathered Johanan.

Achimaas beget Azarias, Azarias begot Johanan,

10 And Johanan he fathered Azariah he [was [the] one] who he served as a priest in the house which he had built Solomon in Jerusalem.

Johanan beget Azarias. This is he that executed the priestly office in the house which Solomon built in Jerusalem.

11 And he fathered Azariah Amariah and Amariah he fathered Ahitub.

And Azarias beget Amarias, and Amarias beget Achitob.

12 And Ahitub he fathered Zadok and Zadok he fathered Shallum.

And Achitob beget Sadoc, and Sadoc beget Sellum,

13 And Shallum he fathered Hilkiah and Hilkiah he fathered Azariah.

Sellum beget Helcias, and Helcias beget Azarias,

14 And Azariah he fathered Seraiah and Seraiah he fathered Jehozadak.

Azarias beget Saraias, and Saraias beget Josedec.

15 And Jehozadak he went when sent into exile Yahweh Judah and Jerusalem by [the] hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

Now Josedec went out, when the Lord carried away Juda, and Jerusalem, by the hands of Nabuchodonosor.

16 [the] sons of Levi Gershom Kohath and Merari.

So the sons of Levi were Gerson, Caath, and Merari.

17 And these [are] [the] names of [the] sons of Gershom Libni and Shimei.

And these are the names of the sons of Gerson: Lobni and Semei.

18 And [the] sons of Kohath Amram and Izhar and Hebron and Uzziel.

The sons of Caath: Amram, and Isaar, and Hebron, and Oziel.

19 [the] sons of Merari Mahli and Mushi and these [are] [the] clans of the Levite[s] to ancestors their.

The sons of Merari: Moholi and Musi. And these are the kindreds of Levi according to their families.

20 Of Gershom Libni son his Jahath son his Zimmah son his.

Of Gerson: Lobni his son, Jahath his son, Zamma his son,

21 Joah son his Iddo son his Zerah son his Jeatherai son his.

Joah his son, Addo his son, Zara his son, Jethrai his son.

22 [the] sons of Kohath Amminadab son his Korah son his Assir son his.

The sons of Caath, Aminadab his son, Core his son, Asir his son,

23 Elkanah son his and Ebiasaph son his and Assir son his.

Elcana his son, Abiasaph his son, Asir his son,

24 Tahath son his Uriel son his Uzziah son his and Shaul son his.

Thahath his son, Uriel his son, Ozias his son, Saul his son.

25 And [the] sons of Elkanah Amasai and Ahimoth.

The sons of Elcana: Amasai, and Achimoth.

26 Elkanah ([the] sons *Q(K)*) Elkanah Zophai son his and Nahath son his.

And Elcana. The sons of Elcana: Sophai his son, Nahath his son,

27 Eliab son his Jeroham son his Elkanah (son his and Samuel *X*) son his.

Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elcana his son.

28 And [the] sons of Samuel the firstborn (Joel *X*) second and Abijah.

The sons of Samuel: the firstborn Vasseni, and Abia.

29 [the] sons of Merari Mahli Libni son his Shimei son his Uzzah son his.

And the sons of Merari, Moholi: Lobni his son, Semei his son, Oza his son,

30 Shimea son his Haggiah son his Asaiah son his.

Sammaa his son, Haggia his son, Asaia his son.

31 And these [are those] whom he appointed David over [the] hands of song [the] house of Yahweh from [the] rest of the ark.

These are they, whom David set over the singing men of the house of the Lord, after that the ark was placed:

32 And they were serving before [the] tabernacle of [the] tent of meeting with song until built Solomon [the] house of Yahweh in Jerusalem and they stood according to custom their on service their.

And they ministered before the tabernacle of the testimony, with singing, until Solomon built the house of the Lord in Jerusalem, and they stood according to their order in the ministry.

33 And these [were] the [ones who] stood and descendants their from [the] descendants of the Kohathite[s] Heman the singer [the] son of Joel [the] son of Samuel.

And these are they that stood with their sons, of the sons of Caath, Hemam a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Sammuel,

34 [the] son of Elkanah [the] son of Jeroham [the] son of Eliel [the] son of Toah.

The son of Elcana, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Thohu,

35 [the] son of (Zuph *Q(K)*) [the] son of Elkanah [the] son of Mahath [the] son of Amasai.

The son of Suph, the son of Elcana, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

36 [the] son of Elkanah [the] son of Joel [the] son of Azariah [the] son of Zephaniah.

The son of Elcana, the son of Johel, the son of Azarias, the son of Sophonias,

37 [the] son of Tahath [the] son of Assir [the] son of Ebiasaph [the] son of Korah.

The son of Thahath, the son of Asir, the son or Abiasaph, the son of Core,

38 [the] son of Izhar [the] son of Kohath [the] son of Levi [the] son of Israel.

The son of Isaar, the son of Caath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.

39 And relative his Asaph who stood at right [hand] his Asaph [the] son of Berekiah [the] son of Shimea.

And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, Asaph the son of Barachias, the son of Samaa.

40 [the] son of Michael [the] son of Baaseiah [the] son of Malkijah.

The son of Michael, the son of Basaia, the son of Melchia.

41 [the] son of Ethni [the] son of Zerah [the] son of Adaiah.

The son of Athanai, the son of Zara, the son of Adaia.

42 [the] son of Ethan [the] son of Zimmah [the] son of Shimei.

The son of Ethan, the son of Zamma, the son of Semei.

43 [the] son of Jahath [the] son of Gershom [the] son of Levi.

The son of Jeth, the son of Gerson, the son of Levi.

44 And [the] descendants of Merari relatives their [were] at the left [hand] Ethan [the] son of Kishi [the] son of Abdi [the] son of Malluch.

And the sons of Merari their brethren, on the left hand, Ethan the son of Cusi, the son of Abdi, the son of Meloch,

45 [the] son of Hashabiah [the] son of Amaziah [the] son of Hilkiah.

The son of Hasabia, the son of Amasai, the son of Helcias,

46 [the] son of Amzi [the] son of Bani [the] son of Shemer.

The son of Amasai, the son of Boni, the son of Somer,

47 [the] son of Mahli [the] son of Mushi [the] son of Merari [the] son of Levi.

The son of Moholi, the son of Mud, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

48 And relatives their the Levites [were] assigned to all [the] service of [the] tabernacle of [the] house of God.

Their brethren also the Levites, who were appointed for all the ministry of the tabernacle of the house of the Lord.

49 And Aaron and descendants his [were] making smoke on [the] altar of the burnt offering and on [the] altar of the incense for all [the] work of [the] holy place of the holy places and to make atonement on Israel according to all that he had commanded Moses [the] servant of God.

But Aaron and his sons offered burnt offerings upon the altar of holocausts, and upon the altar of incense, for very work of the holy of holies: and to pray for Israel according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

50 And these [are] [the] descendants of Aaron Eleazar son his Phinehas son his Abishua son his.

And these are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinees his son, Abisue his son,

51 Bukki son his Uzzi son his Zerahiah son his.

Bocci his son, Ozi his son, Zarahia his son,

52 Meraioth son his Amariah son his Ahitub son his.

Meraioth his son, Amarias his son, Achitob his son,

53 Zadok son his Ahimaaz son his.

Sadoc his son, Achimaas his son.

54 And these [were] dwelling places their to encampments their in territory their to [the] descendants of Aaron to [the] clan of the Kohathite[s] for to them it belonged the lot.

And these are their dwelling places by the towns and confines, to wit, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Caathites: for they fell to them by lot.

55 And people gave to them Hebron in [the] land of Judah and pasture lands its around it.

And they gave them Hebron in the land of Juda, and the suburbs thereof round about:

56 And [the] field of the city and villages its people gave to Caleb [the] son of Jephunneh.

But the fields of the city, and the villages to Caleb son of Jephone.

57 And to [the] descendants of Aaron people gave [the] cities of refuge Hebron and Libnah and pasture lands its and Jattir and Eshtemoa and pasture lands its.

And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities for refuge Hebron, and Lobna, and the suburbs thereof,

58 And Hilez and pasture lands its Debir and pasture lands its.

And Jether and Esthemo, with their suburbs, and Helon, and Dabir with their suburbs:

59 And Ashan and pasture lands its (and Juttah and pasture lands its *X*) and Beth Shemesh and pasture lands its.

Asan also, and Bethsames, with their suburbs.

60 And from [the] tribe of Benjamin (Gibeon and pasture lands its *X*) Geba and pasture lands its and Alemeth and pasture lands its and Anathoth and pasture lands its all cities their [were] thir-teen citi[es] in clans their.

And out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gabee and its suburbs, Almath with its suburbs, Anathoth also with its suburbs: all their cities throughout their families were thirteen.

61 And to [the] descendants of Kohath which remained of [the] clan of the tribe from [the] half of [the] tribe of [the] half of Manasseh by the lot cities ten.

And to the sons of Caath that remained of their kindred they gave out of the half tribe of Manasses ten cities in possession.

62 And to [the] descendants of Gershom to clans their from [the] tribe of Issachar and from [the] tribe of Asher and from [the] tribe of Naphtali and from [the] tribe of Manasseh in Bashan cities thir-teen.

And to the sons of Gerson by their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Aser, and out of the tribe of Nephtali, and out of the tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities.

63 To [the] descendants of Merari to clans their from [the] tribe of Reuben and from [the] tribe of Gad and from [the] tribe of Zebulun by the lot cities two [plus] ten.

And to the sons of Merari by their families out of the tribe of Ruben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zabulon, they gave by lot twelve cities.

64 And they gave [the] people of Israel to the Levites the cities and pasture lands their.

And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities, and their suburbs.

65 And they gave by the lot from [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Judah and from [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Simeon and from [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Benjamin the cities these which they called them by names.

And they gave them by lot, out of the tribe of the sons of Juda, and out of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, these cities which they called by their names.

66 And some of [the] clans of [the] descendants of Kohath and it was [the] cities of territory their [were] from [the] tribe of Ephraim.

And to them that were of the kindred of the sons of Caath, and the cities in their borders were of the tribe of Ephraim.

67 And they gave to them [the] cities of refuge Shechem and pasture lands its in [the] hill country of Ephraim and Gezer and pasture lands its.

And they gave the cities of refuge Sichem with its suburbs in mount Ephraim, and Gazer with its suburbs,

68 And Jokmeam and pasture lands its and Beth Horon and pasture lands its.

Jecmaan also with its suburbs, and Beth-horon in like manner,

69 And Aijalon and pasture lands its and Gath Rimmon and pasture lands its.

Helon also with its suburbs, and Gethremmon in like manner,

70 And from [the] half of [the] tribe of Manasseh Aner and pasture lands its and Bileam and pasture lands its for [the] clan of [the] descendants of Kohath which remained.

And out of the half tribe of Manasses, Aner and its suburbs, Baalam and its suburbs: to wit, to them that were left of the family of the sons of Caath.

71 To [the] descendants of Gershom from [the] clan of [the] half of [the] tribe of Manasseh Golan in Bashan and pasture lands its and Ashtaroth and pasture lands its.

And to the sons of Gersom, out of the kindred of the half tribe of Manasses, Gaulon, in Basan, and its suburbs, and Astharoth with its suburbs.

72 And from [the] tribe of Issachar Kedesh and pasture lands its Daberath and pasture lands its.

Out of the tribe of Issachar, Cedes and its suburbs, and Dabereth with its suburbs;

73 And Ramoth and pasture lands its and Anem and pasture lands its.

Ramoth also and its suburbs, and Anem with its suburbs.

74 And from [the] tribe of Asher Mashal and pasture lands its and Abdon and pasture lands its.

And out of the tribe of Aser: Masal with its suburbs, and Abdon in like manner;

75 And Hukok and pasture lands its and Rehob and pasture lands its.

Hucac also and its suburbs, and Rohol with its suburbs.

76 And from [the] tribe of Naphtali Kedesh in Galilee and pasture lands its and Hammon and pasture lands its and Kiriathaim and pasture lands its.

And out of the tribe of Nephtali, Cedes in Galilee and its suburbs, Hamon with its suburbs, and Cariathaim, and its suburbs.

77 To [the] descendants of Merari which remained of [the] tribe of Zebulun (Jokneam and pasture lands its Kartah and pasture lands its *X*) Rimmono and pasture lands its Tabor and pasture lands its.

And to the sons of Merari that remained: out of the tribe of Zabulon, Remmono and its suburbs, and Thabor with its suburbs.

78 And from [the] other side of [the] Jordan of Jericho to [the] east of the Jordan from [the] tribe of Reuben Bezer in the wilderness and pasture lands its and Jahaz and pasture lands its.

Beyond the Jordan also over against Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, out of the tribe of Ruben, Bosor in the wilderness with its suburbs, and Jassa with its suburbs;

79 And Kedemoth and pasture lands its and Mephaath and pasture lands its.

Cademoth also and its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs;

80 And from [the] tribe of Gad Ramoth in Gilead and pasture lands its and Mahanaim and pasture lands its.

Moreover also out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Galaad and its suburbs, and Manaim with its suburbs;

81 And Heshbon and pasture lands its and Jazer and pasture lands its.

Hesebon also with its suburbs, and Jazer with its suburbs.