1 Chronicles 6:39-66

39Heman’s brotherH251 AsaphH623 stoodH5975 at his rightH3225 handH3225, AsaphH623 the sonH1121 of BerechiahH1296, the sonH1121 of ShimeaH8092, 40the sonH1121 of MichaelH4317, the sonH1121 of BaaseiahH1202, the sonH1121 of MalchijahH4441, 41the sonH1121 of EthniH867, the sonH1121 of ZerahH2226, the sonH1121 of AdaiahH5718, 42the sonH1121 of EthanH387, the sonH1121 of ZimmahH2155, the sonH1121 of ShimeiH8096, 43the sonH1121 of JahathH3189, the sonH1121 of GershomH1647, the sonH1121 of LeviH3878. 44On the leftH8040 handH8040 were their kinsmenH251 the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847: EthanH387 the sonH1121 of KishiH7029, the sonH1121 of AbdiH5660, the sonH1121 of MalluchH4409, 45the sonH1121 of HashabiahH2811, the sonH1121 of AmaziahH558, the sonH1121 of HilkiahH2518, 46the sonH1121 of AmziH557, the sonH1121 of BaniH1137, the sonH1121 of ShemerH8106, 47the sonH1121 of MahliH4249, the sonH1121 of MushiH4187, the sonH1121 of MerariH4847, the sonH1121 of LeviH3878. 48Their kinsmenH251 the LevitesH3881 were 1appointedH5414 for allH3605 the serviceH5656 of the tabernacleH4908 of the houseH1004 of GodH430.

49But AaronH175 and his sonsH1121 23offeredH6999 on the altarH4196 of burntH5930 offeringH5930 and 4on the altarH4196 of incenseH7004, for allH3605 the workH4399 of the MostH6944 HolyH6944 PlaceH6944, and 5to makeH3722 atonementH3722 for IsraelH3478, in accordance with everythingH3605 that MosesH4872 the servantH5650 of GodH430 had commandedH6680. 506TheseH428 are the sonsH1121 of AaronH175: EleazarH499 his sonH1121, PhinehasH6372 his sonH1121, AbishuaH50 his sonH1121, 51BukkiH1231 his sonH1121, UzziH5813 his sonH1121, ZerahiahH2228 his sonH1121, 52MeraiothH4812 his sonH1121, AmariahH568 his sonH1121, AhitubH285 his sonH1121, 53ZadokH6659 his sonH1121, and AhimaazH290 his sonH1121.

54Now theseH428 are their settlementsH4186 according to their campsH2918 within their bordersH1366. To the sonsH1121 of AaronH175 of the familiesH4940 of the KohathitesH6956 (for theirsH1992 was the 7first lotH1486), 55to them they gaveH5414 8HebronH2275 in the landH776 of JudahH3063 and its pastureH4054 landsH4054 aroundH5439 it; 569but they gaveH5414 the fieldsH7704 of the cityH5892 and its settlementsH2691 to CalebH3612 the sonH1121 of JephunnehH3312. 5710To the sonsH1121 of AaronH175 they gaveH5414 the following citiesH5892 of refugeH4733: HebronH2275, LibnahH3841 together with its pastureH4054 landsH4054, JattirH3492, EshtemoaH851 with its pastureH4054 landsH4054, 5811HilenH2432 with its pastureH4054 landsH4054, DebirH1688 with its pastureH4054 landsH4054, 5912AshanH6228 with its pastureH4054 landsH4054, and Beth-shemeshH1053 with its pastureH4054 landsH4054; 60and from the tribeH4294 of BenjaminH1144: GebaH1387 with its pastureH4054 landsH4054, 13AllemethH5964 with its pastureH4054 landsH4054, and AnathothH6068 with its pastureH4054 landsH4054. Their citiesH5892 throughout their familiesH4940 were thirteenH7969H6240 citiesH5892 in allH3605.

6114Then to the restH3498 of the sonsH1121 of KohathH6955 were given by lotH1486, from the familyH4940 of the tribeH4294, from the half-tribeH4276H4294, the halfH2677 of ManassehH4519, tenH6235 citiesH5892. 62To the sonsH1121 of GershomH1647, according to their familiesH4940, were given from the tribeH4294 of IssacharH3485, the tribeH4294 of AsherH836, the tribeH4294 of NaphtaliH5321, and the tribeH4294 of ManassehH4519, thirteenH7969H6240 citiesH5892 in BashanH1316. 6315To the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847 were given by lotH1486, according to their familiesH4940, from the tribeH4294 of ReubenH7205, the tribeH4294 of GadH1410, and the tribeH4294 of ZebulunH2074, twelveH8147H6240 citiesH5892. 6416So the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 gaveH5414 the LevitesH3881 the citiesH5892 with their pastureH4054 landsH4054. 65They gaveH5414 by lotH1486 from the tribeH4294 of the sonsH1121 of JudahH3063, the tribeH4294 of the sonsH1121 of SimeonH8095, and the tribeH4294 of the sonsH1121 of BenjaminH1144, 17theseH428 citiesH5892 whichH834 are mentionedH7121 by nameH8034.

6618Now someH4480 of the familiesH4940 of the sonsH1121 of KohathH6955 hadH1961 citiesH5892 of their territoryH1366 from the tribeH4294 of EphraimH669.