1 Chronicles 24
1 And to the sons of Aaron [are] their courses: sons of Aaron [are] Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar,
These are also the diuisions of the sonnes of Aaron: The sonnes of Aaron were Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
2 and Nadab dieth, and Abihu, in the presence of their father, and they had no sons, and Eleazar and Ithamar act as priests.
But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the Priestes office.
3 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;
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.
4 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.
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.
5 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.
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.
6 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.
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.
7 And the first lot goeth out for Jehoiarib, for Jedaiah the second,
And the first lot fell to Iehoiarib, and the second to Iedaiah,
8 for Harim the third, for Seorim the fourth,
The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,
9 for Malchijah the fifth, for Mijamin the sixth,
The fifth to Malchiiah, the sixt to Miiamin,
10 for Hakkoz the seventh, for Abijah the eighth,
The seuenth to Hakkoz, the eight to Abiiah,
11 for Jeshuah the ninth, for Shecaniah the tenth,
The ninth to Ieshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
12 for Eliashib the eleventh, for Jakim the twelfth,
The eleuenth to Eliashib, the twelft to Iakim,
13 for Huppah the thirteenth, for Jeshebeab the fourteenth,
The thirteenth to Huppa, the fouretenth to Ieshebeab,
14 for Bilgah the fifteenth, for Immer the sixteenth,
The fiftenth to Bilgah, the sixtenth to Immer,
15 for Hezir the seventeenth, for Aphses the eighteenth,
The seuententh to Hezir, the eightenth to Happizzer,
16 for Pethahiah the nineteenth, for Jehezekel the twentieth,
The ninetenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Iehezekel,
17 for Jachin the one and twentieth, for Gamul the two and twentieth,
The one and twentie to Iachin, the two and twentie to Gamul,
18 for Delaiah the three and twentieth, for Maaziah the four and twentieth.
The three and twentie to Deliah, the foure and twentie to Maaziah.
19 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.
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.
20 And for the sons of Levi who are left: for sons of Amram, Shubael; for sons of Shubael: Jehdeiah.
And of the sonnes of Leui that remained of the sonnes of Amram, was Shubael, of the sonnes of Shubael, Iedeiah,
21 For Rehabiah: for sons of Rehabiah, the head Ishshiah.
Of Rehabiah. euen of the sonnes of Rehabiah, the first Isshiiah,
22 For the Izharite: Shelomoth; for sons of Shelomoth: Jahath.
Of Izhari, Shelomoth, of the sonnes of Shelomoth, Iahath,
23 And sons of Jeriah: Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.
And his sonnes Ieriah the first, Amariah the second, Iahaziel the thirde, and Iekameam the fourth,
24 Sons of Uzziel: Michah; for sons of Michah: Shamir.
The sonne of Vzziel was Michah, ye sonne of Michah was Shamir,
25 A brother of Michah [is] Ishshiah; for sons of Ishshiah: Zechariah;
The brother of Michah was Isshiiah, the sonne of Isshiiah, Zechariah,
26 sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; sons of Jaaziah: Beno;
The sonnes of Merari, were Mahli and Mushi, the sonne of Iaaziiah was Beno,
27 sons of Merari: of Jaaziah: Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.
The sonnes of Merari of Iahaziah were Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur and Ibri.
28 For Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons;
Of Mahli came Eleazar, which had no sonnes.
29 for Kish: sons of Kish: Jerahmeel.
Of Kish. the sonne of Kish was Ierahmeel,
30 And sons of Mushi [are] Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth; these [are] sons of the Levites, for the house of their fathers,
And the sonnes of Mushi were Mahli, and Eder, and Ierimoth: these were sonnes of the Leuites after the houshold of their fathers.
31 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.
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.
