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and his brother Asaph, who stood on his right, namely, Asaph son of Berechiah, son of Shimea,
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son of Michael, son of Baaseiah, son of Malchijah,
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son of Ethni, son of Zerah, son of Adaiah,
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son of Ethan, son of Zimmah, son of Shimei,
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son of Jahath, son of Gershom, son of Levi.
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On the left were their kindred the sons of Merari: Ethan son of Kishi, son of Abdi, son of Malluch,
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son of Hashabiah, son of Amaziah, son of Hilkiah,
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son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer,
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son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi;
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and their kindred the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
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But Aaron and his sons made offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense, doing all the work of the most holy place, to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
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These are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
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Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
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Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
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Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.
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These are their dwelling places according to their settlements within their borders: to the sons of Aaron of the families of Kohathites—for the lot fell to them first—
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to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasture lands,
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but the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
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To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah with its pasture lands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
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Hilen with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands,
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Ashan with its pasture lands, and Beth-shemesh with its pasture lands.