The Family Line of Levi
1 The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
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The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
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Aaron, Moses and Miriam were born in the family line of Amram. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
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Eleazar was the father of Phinehas. Phinehas was the father of Abishua.
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Abishua was the father of Bukki. Bukki was the father of Uzzi.
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Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah. Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth.
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Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.
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Ahitub was the father of Zadok. Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz.
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Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah. Azariah was the father of Johanan.
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Johanan was the father of Azariah. Azariah served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem.
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Azariah was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.
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Ahitub was the father of Zadok. Zadok was the father of Shallum.
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Shallum was the father of Hilkiah. Hilkiah was the father of Azariah.
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Azariah was the father of Seraiah. And Seraiah was the father of Jehozadak.
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Jehozadak was taken away from his own land. The LORD took the people of Judah and Jerusalem to Babylonia. He used Nebuchadnezzar to take them there as prisoners.
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The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
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The names of the sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei.
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The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
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The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. Here are the members of the family groups of the Levites. They are listed under the names of their fathers.
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Gershon was the father of Libni. Jahath was Libni's son. Zimmah was Jahath's son.
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Joah was Zimmah's son. Iddo was Joah's son. Zerah was Iddo's son. And Jeatherai was Zerah's son.
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The family line of Kohath included his son Amminadab. Korah was Amminadab's son. Assir was Korah's son.
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Elkanah was Assir's son. Ebiasaph was Elkanah's son. Assir was Ebiasaph's son.
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Tahath was Assir's son. Uriel was Tahath's son. Uzziah was Uriel's son. And Shaul was Uzziah's son.
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The family line of Elkanah included his son Amasai. Amasai was the father of Ahimoth.
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Elkanah was Ahimoth's son. Zophai was Elkanah's son. Nahath was Zophai's son.
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Eliab was Nahath's son. Jeroham was Eliab's son. Elkanah was Jeroham's son. And Samuel was Elkanah's son.
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The sons of Samuel were his first son Joel and his second son Abijah.
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The family line of Merari included his son Mahli. Libni was Mahli's son. Shimei was Libni's son. Uzzah was Shimei's son.
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Shimea was Uzzah's son. Haggiah was Shimea's son. And Asaiah was Haggiah's son.