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1 Chronicles 6:7-52

7Meraioth begat Amariah,andAmariah begat Ahitub,

8andAhitub begat Zadok,andZadok begat Ahimaaz,

9andAhimaaz begat Azariah,andAzariah begat Johanan,

10andJohanan begat Azariah (heitisthatexecutedthepriest’s officeinthehousethatSolomon builtinJerusalem),

11andAzariah begat Amariah,andAmariah begat Ahitub,

12andAhitub begat Zadok,andZadok begat Shallum,

13andShallum begat Hilkiah,andHilkiah begat Azariah,

14andAzariah begat Seraiah,andSeraiah begat Jehozadak;

15AndJehozadak went into captivity,whenJehovah carried away JudahandJerusalembythehandofNebuchadnezzar.

16ThesonsofLevi: Gershom, Kohath,andMerari.

17AndthesearethenamesofthesonsofGershom: LibniandShimei.

18AndthesonsH1121ofKohathwereAmram,andIzhar,andHebron,andUzziel.

19ThesonsH1121ofMerari: MahliandMushi.AndthesearethefamiliesoftheLevites accordingtotheir fathers’ houses.

20OfGershom: LibnihissonH1121, JahathhissonH1121, ZimmahhissonH1121,

21JoahhissonH1121, IddohissonH1121, ZerahhissonH1121, JeatheraihissonH1121.

22ThesonsH1121ofKohath: AmminadabhissonH1121,KorahH7141hissonH1121,AssirH617hissonH1121,

23ElkanahhissonH1121,andEbiasaphhissonH1121,andAssirhissonH1121,

24TahathhissonH1121, UrielhissonH1121, UzziahhissonH1121,andShaulhissonH1121.

25AndthesonsH1121ofElkanah: Amasai,andAhimoth.

26AsforElkanah,thesonsH1121ofElkanah: ZophaihissonH1121,andNahathhissonH1121,

27EliabhissonH1121, JerohamhissonH1121, ElkanahhissonH1121.

28AndthesonsH1121ofSamuel:thefirst-born, Joel,andthesecond Abijah.

29ThesonsH1121ofMerariH4847: Mahli, LibnihissonH1121, ShimeihissonH1121, UzzahhissonH1121,

30ShimeahissonH1121, HaggiahhissonH1121, AsaiahhissonH1121.

31Andthesearethey whom David set overtheserviceofsonginthehouseofJehovah, afterthatthearkhadrest.

32Andthey ministered with song beforethetabernacleofthetentofmeeting, until SolomonhadbuiltthehouseofJehovahinJerusalem:andthey waited ontheiroffice accordingtotheirorder.

33Andthesearetheythatwaited,andtheirsons.OfthesonsoftheKohathites: Hemanthesinger,thesonofJoel,thesonofSamuel,

34thesonH1121ofElkanah,thesonH1121ofJeroham,thesonH1121ofEliel,thesonH1121ofToah,

35thesonH1121ofZuph,thesonH1121ofElkanah,thesonH1121ofMahath,thesonH1121ofAmasai,

36thesonH1121ofElkanah,thesonH1121ofJoel,thesonH1121ofAzariah,thesonH1121ofZephaniah,

37thesonH1121ofTahath,thesonH1121ofAssir,thesonH1121ofEbiasaph,thesonH1121ofKorah,

38thesonH1121ofIzhar,thesonH1121ofKohath,thesonH1121ofLevi,thesonH1121ofIsrael.

39Andhisbrother Asaph,whostoodonhisrighthand,evenAsaphthesonH1121ofBerechiah,thesonH1121ofShimea,

40thesonofMichael,thesonofBaaseiah,thesonofMalchijah,

41thesonH1121ofEthni,thesonH1121ofZerah,thesonH1121ofAdaiah,

42thesonH1121ofEthan,thesonH1121ofZimmah,thesonH1121ofShimei,

43thesonofJahath,thesonofGershom,thesonofLevi.

44Andontheleft hand their brethrenthesonsofMerari: EthanthesonofKishi,thesonofAbdi,thesonofMalluch,

45thesonofHashabiah,thesonofAmaziah,thesonofHilkiah,

46thesonH1121ofAmzi,thesonH1121ofBani,thesonH1121ofShemer,

47thesonH1121ofMahli,thesonH1121ofMushi,thesonH1121ofMerari,thesonH1121ofLevi.

48AndtheirbrethrentheLeviteswereappointedforalltheserviceofthetabernacleofthehouseofGod.

49ButAaronandhissonsH1121offereduponthealtarofburnt-offering,anduponthealtarofincense,foralltheworkofthemost holyplace,andtomakeH5414atonementforIsraelH3478, accordingtoallthatMosestheservantofGodhadcommanded.

50AndthesearethesonsH1121ofAaron: EleazarhissonH1121, PhinehashissonH1121, AbishuahissonH1121,

51BukkihissonH1121, UzzihissonH1121, ZerahiahhissonH1121,

52Meraiothhisson, Amariahhisson, Ahitubhisson,

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