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1 Chronicles 6

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1 Levi's family: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

2 Kohath's family: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

3 Amram's family: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. Aaron's family: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

4 Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, Phinehas of Abishua,

5 Abishua of Bukki, Bukki of Uzzi,

6 Uzzi of Zerahiah, Zerahiah of Meraioth,

7 Meraioth of Amariah, Amariah of Ahitub,

8 Ahitub of Zadok, Zadok of Ahimaaz,

9 Ahimaaz of Azariah, Azariah of Johanan,

10 and Johanan of Azariah. He was the one who served as priest in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem.

11 Azariah was the father of Amariah, Amariah of Ahitub,

12 Ahitub of Zadok, Zadok of Shallum,

13 Shallum of Hilkiah, Hilkiah of Azariah,

14 Azariah of Seraiah, and Seraiah of Jehozadak.

15 Jehozadak went away when the LORD caused Judah and Jerusalem to be exiled by Nebuchadnezzar.

16 Levi's family: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

17 These are the names of Gershom's family: Libni and Shimei.

18 Kohath's family: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

19 Merari's family: Mahli and Mushi. These are the Levites' clans according to their fathers:

20 Of Gershom: his son Libni, his son Jahath, his son Zimmah,

21 his son Joah, his son Iddo, his son Zerah, and his son Jeatherai.

22 Kohath's family: his son Amminadab, his son Korah, his son Assir,

23 his son Elkanah, his son Ebiasaph, his son Assir,

24 his son Tahath, his son Uriel, his son Uzziah, and his son Shaul.

25 Elkanah's family: Amasai and Ahimoth,

26 his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,

27 his son Eliab, his son Jeroham, and his son Elkanah.

28 Samuel's family: the oldest Joel, and the second Abijah.

29 Merari's family: Mahli, his son Libni, his son Shimei, his son Uzzah,

30 his son Shimea, his son Haggiah, and his son Asaiah.

31 David put the following in charge of the music in the LORD's house after the chest was placed there.

32 They ministered with song before the dwelling of the meeting tent, until Solomon built the LORD's temple in Jerusalem. They carried out their usual duties.

33 Those who served and their families were: Kohath's family: Heman the singer, son of Joel son of Samuel

34 son of Elkanah son of Jeroham son of Eliel son of Toah

35 son of Zuph son of Elkanah son of Mahath son of Amasai

36 son of Elkanah son of Joel son of Azariah son of Zephaniah

37 son of Tahath son of Assir son of Ebiasaph son of Korah

38 son of Izhar son of Kohath son of Levi son of Israel.

39 His relative was Asaph, who stood on his right, that is, Asaph son of Berechiah son of Shimea

40 son of Michael son of Baaseiah son of Malchijah

41 son of Ethni son of Zerah son of Adaiah

42 son of Ethan son of Zimmah son of Shimei

43 son of Jahath son of Gershom son of Levi.

44 On the left were their relatives, Merari's family: Ethan son of Kishi son of Abdi son of Malluch

45 son of Hashabiah son of Amaziah son of Hilkiah

46 son of Amzi son of Bani son of Shemer

47 son of Mahli son of Mushi son of Merari son of Levi.

48 Their relatives the Levites were dedicated to all the services of the dwelling for God's house.

49 Aaron and his sons sacrificed on the altar for entirely burned offerings and on the altar for incense, doing all the work of the holiest place, to make reconciliation for Israel, just as Moses, God's servant, had commanded.

50 This was Aaron's family: his son Eleazar, his son Phinehas, his son Abishua,

51 his son Bukki, his son Uzzi, his son Zerahiah,

52 his son Meraioth, his son Amariah, his son Ahitub,

53 his son Zadok, and his son Ahimaaz.

54 These are the places they lived by their camps within their territory. To Aaron's family from the Kohathite clan, as chosen by lot,

55 they gave Hebron in the land of Judah with its surrounding pasturelands.

56 But the city's fields and its settlements they gave to Caleb, Jephunneh's son.

57 To Aaron's family they gave the refuge cities: Hebron, Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,

58 Hilen with its pasturelands, Debir with its pasturelands,

59 Ashan with its pasturelands, Juttah with its pasturelands, and Beth-shemesh with its pasturelands.

60 From Benjamin's tribe: Gibeon with its pasturelands, Geba with its pasturelands, Alemeth with its pasturelands, and Anathoth with its pasturelands. They had thirteen towns within their clan.

61 The remaining Kohathites were given ten towns by lot from the clan of half the tribe of Manasseh.

62 The Gershomites received by lot according to their clans thirteen towns from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.

63 The Merarites received by lot according to their clans twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

64 In this way the Israelites gave the Levites the towns with their pasturelands.

65 They gave these towns, which they designated by name, by lot from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

66 Some of the Kohathite clans had towns of their territory from the tribe of Ephraim.

67 They gave them refuge cities: Shechem with its pasturelands in the Ephraimite highlands, Gezer with its pasturelands,

68 Jokmeam with its pasturelands, Beth-horon with its pasturelands,

69 Aijalon with its pasturelands, Gath-rimmon with its pasturelands;

70 and from half the tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its pasturelands, and Bileam with its pasturelands, for the Kohathite clans who remained.

71 To the Gershomites from the clan of half the tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan with its pasturelands and Ashtaroth with its pasturelands;

72 from the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh with its pasturelands and Daberath with its pasturelands,

73 Ramoth with its pasturelands and Anem with its pasturelands;

74 from the tribe of Asher: Mashal with its pasturelands, Abdon with its pasturelands, and

75 Helkath with its pasturelands and Rehob with its pasturelands;

76 and from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee with its pasturelands, Hammon with its pasturelands, and Kiriathaim with its pasturelands.

77 To the remaining Merarites from the tribe of Zebulun: Jokneam with its pasturelands, Rimmon with its pasturelands, Tabor with its pasturelands, and Nahalal with its pasturelands;

78 on the other side of the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, from the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the desert with its pasturelands, Jahzah with its pasturelands,

79 Kedemoth with its pasturelands, and Mephaath with its pasturelands;

80 and from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, Mahanaim with its pasturelands,

81 Heshbon with its pasturelands, and Jazer with its pasturelands.

The Message Bible MSG

1 The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

2 The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

3 The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

4 Eleazar had Phinehas, Phinehas had Abishua,

5 Abishua had Bukki, Bukki had Uzzi,

6 Uzzi had Zerahiah, Zerahiah had Meraioth,

7 Meraioth had Amariah, Amariah had Ahitub,

8 Ahitub had Zadok, Zadok had Ahimaaz,

9 Ahimaaz had Azariah, Azariah had Johanan,

10 and Johanan had Azariah (who served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem).

11 Azariah had Amariah, Amariah had Ahitub,

12 Ahitub had Zadok, Zadok had Shallum,

13 Shallum had Hilkiah, Hilkiah had Azariah,

14 Azariah had Seraiah, and Seraiah had Jehozadak.

15 Jehozadak went off to exile when God used Nebuchadnezzar to take Judah and Jerusalem into exile.

16 The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

17 These are the names of the sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei.

18 The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

19 The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These are the Levitical clans according to families:

20 the sons of Gershon were Libni his son, Jehath his son, Zimmah his son,

21 Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, and Jeatherai his son.

22 The sons of Kohath were Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

23 Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,

24 Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.

25 The sons of Elkanah were Amasai and Ahimoth,

26 Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son,

27 Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.

28 The sons of Samuel were Joel his firstborn son and Abijah his second.

29 The sons of Merari were Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,

30 Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, and Asaiah his son.

31 These are the persons David appointed to lead the singing in the house of God after the Chest was placed there.

32 They were the ministers of music in the place of worship, which was the Tent of Meeting until Solomon built The Temple of God in Jerusalem. As they carried out their work, they followed the instructions given to them.

33 These are the persons, together with their sons, who served by preparing for and directing worship: from the family of the Kohathites was Heman the choirmaster, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,

34 the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,

35 the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

36 the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,

37 the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,

38 the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.

39 Heman's associate Asaph stood at his right hand. Asaph was the son of Berekiah, the son of Shimea,

40 the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malkijah,

41 the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,

42 the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,

43 the son of Jahath, the son of Gershon, the son of Levi.

44 Of the sons of Merari, the associates who stood at his left hand, was Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,

45 the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,

46 the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,

47 the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

48 The rest of the Levites were assigned to all the other work in the place of worship, the house of God.

49 Aaron and his sons offered the sacrifices on the Altar of Burnt Offering and the Altar of Incense; they were in charge of all the work surrounding the Holy of Holies. They made atonement for Israel following the instructions commanded by Moses, servant of God.

50 These are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,

51 Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,

52 Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

53 Zadok his son, and Ahimaaz his son.

54 And these are the places where the priestly families were assigned to live. The first assignment went by lot to the sons of Aaron of the Kohathite family;

55 they were given Hebron in the land of Judah and all the neighboring pastures.

56 Caleb the son of Jephunneh got the fields and villages around the city.

57 The family of Aaron was also given the cities of refuge, with pastures included: Hebron, Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,

58 Hilen, Debir,

59 Ashan, and Beth Shemesh.

60 They were also given Geba from the tribe of Benjamin, Alemeth, and Anathoth, all with pastures included. In all, thirteen cities were distributed among the Kohathite families.

61 The rest of the Kohathites were given another ten cities, distributed by lot from the half-tribe of Manasseh.

62 The sons of Gershon were given, family by family, thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.

63 The sons of Merari, family by family, were assigned by lot twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

64 The sons of Israel gave the Levites both the cities and their pastures.

65 They also distributed by lot cities from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

66 Some of the Kohath families were given their cities from the tribe of Ephraim,

67 cities of refuge: Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer,

68 Jokmeam, Beth Horon,

69 Aijalon, and Gath Rimmon - all with their pastures.

70 The rest of the sons of Kohath were given Aner and Bileam with their pastures from the half-tribe of Manasseh.

71 The sons of Gershon were given, family by family, from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan and Ashtaroth;

72 from the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh, Daberath,

73 Ramoth, and Anem;

74 from the tribe of Asher, Mashal, Abdon,

75 Hukok, and Rehob;

76 from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim.

77 The rest of the sons of Merari got Rimmono and Tabor from the tribe of Zebulun;

78 Bezer in the desert, Jahzah,

79 Kedemoth, and Mephaath from the tribe of Reuben to the east of the Jordan;

80 and Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim,

81 Heshbon, and Jazer from the tribe of Gad. Pastures were included in all these towns.