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30 Some of the priests' sons prepared the mixture of spices.
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But some of the priests took care of mixing the spices.
31 Mattithiah, a Levite, the firstborn son of Shallum, Korah's descendant, was entrusted with preparing the flat bread.
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A Levite named Mattithiah, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with the responsibility for baking the offering bread.
32 Some of their Kohathite relatives were responsible for setting the bread out in rows every day of worship.
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Some of the Kohathites, their fellow Levites, were in charge of preparing for every Sabbath the bread set out on the table.
33 These were the musicians who were the heads of the Levite families. They lived in rooms in the temple and were free from other duties because they were on duty day and night.
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Those who were musicians, heads of Levite families, stayed in the rooms of the temple and were exempt from other duties because they were responsible for the work day and night.
34 They were the heads of the Levite families according to their ancestry. These head Levites lived in Jerusalem.
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All these were heads of Levite families, chiefs as listed in their genealogy, and they lived in Jerusalem.
35 Jeiel, who first settled Gibeon, lived in Gibeon, and his wife's name was Maacah.
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Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maakah,
36 His firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
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and his firstborn son was Abdon, followed by Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
37 Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
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Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah and Mikloth.
38 Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They lived next to their relatives in Jerusalem.
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Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
39 Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
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Ner was the father of Kish, Kish the father of Saul, and Saul the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab and Esh-Baal.
40 Jonathan's son was Meribbaal, and Meribbaal was the father of Micah.
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The son of Jonathan: Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah.
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