1 Chronicles 6:22-38

22Kohath's descendants were his son Amminadab, Amminadab's son Korah and Korah's son Assir.

23Assir's son was Elkanah. Elkanah's son was Ebiasaph. Ebiasaph's son was Assir.

24Assir's son was Tahath. Tahath's son was Uriel. Uriel's son was Uzziah. Uzziah's son was Shaul.

25Elkanah's other sons were Amasai and Ahimoth.

26Ahimoth's son was Elkanah. Elkanah's son was Zophai. Zophai's son was Nahath.

27Nahath's son was Eliab. Eliab's son was Jeroham. Jeroham's son was Elkanah.

28Samuel's firstborn son was Joel and his second son was Abijah.

29Merari's descendants were his son Mahli, Mahli's son Libni, Libni's son Shimei and Shimei's son Uzzah.

30Uzzah's son was Shimea. Shimea's son was Haggiah. Haggiah's son was Asaiah.

31After David put God's Covenant Box in the Lord's house, he chose some men to lead the music there.

32They used music to serve the Lord in his special tent where he met with his people. After King Solomon built the Lord's temple in Jerusalem, they served the Lord there. They obeyed the rules that told them how to do their work.

33These are the leaders of the music and their sons: From Kohath's clan: Heman the singer. He was Joel's son. Joel was Samuel's son.

34Samuel was Elkanah's son. Elkanah was Jeroham's son. Jeroham was Eliel's son. Eliel was Toah's son.

35Toah was Zuph's son. Zuph was Elkanah's son. Elkanah was Mahath's son. Mahath was Amasai's son.

36Amasai was Elkanah's son. Elkanah was Joel's son. Joel was Azariah's son. Azariah was Zephaniah's son.

37Zephaniah was Tahath's son. Tahath was Assir's son. Assir was Ebiasaph's son. Ebiasaph was Korah's son.

38Korah was Izhar's son. Izhar was Kohath's son. Kohath was Levi's son. Levi was Israel's son.