Descendants of Levi
1 1The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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2The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
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3The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam.
4The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
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Eleazar fathered
5Phinehas, Phinehas fathered Abishua,
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Abishua fathered Bukki, Bukki fathered Uzzi,
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Uzzi fathered Zerahiah, Zerahiah fathered
6Meraioth,
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Meraioth fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,
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7Ahitub fathered
8Zadok, Zadok fathered Ahimaaz,
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Ahimaaz fathered Azariah, Azariah fathered Johanan,
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and Johanan fathered Azariah (
9it was he who served as priest
10in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem).
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11Azariah fathered
12Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,
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Ahitub fathered Zadok, Zadok fathered
13Shallum,
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Shallum fathered
14Hilkiah, Hilkiah fathered Azariah,
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Azariah fathered
15Seraiah, Seraiah fathered Jehozadak;
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and
16Jehozadak went into exile when the LORD sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile
17by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
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The
18sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
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And these are the names of the sons of Gershom:
19Libni and Shimei.
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20The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
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21The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites according to their fathers.
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22Of Gershom: Libni his son,
23Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
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Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeatherai his son.
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24The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
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Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,
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Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
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The sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth,
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Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
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Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
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The sons of Samuel: Joel his firstborn, the second Abijah.
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25The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
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Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, and Asaiah his son.