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The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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The descendants of Kohath included Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
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The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. 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, the high priest at the Temple built by Solomon 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. Seraiah was the father of Jehozadak,
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who went into exile when the LORD sent the people of Judah and Jerusalem into captivity under Nebuchadnezzar.
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The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
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The descendants of Gershon included Libni and Shimei.
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The descendants of Kohath included Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
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The descendants of Merari included Mahli and Mushi. The following were the Levite clans, listed according to their ancestral descent:
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The descendants of Gershon included Libni, Jahath, Zimmah,
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Joah, Iddo, Zerah, and Jeatherai.
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The descendants of Kohath included Amminadab, Korah, Assir,
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Elkanah, Abiasaph, Assir,
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Tahath, Uriel, Uzziah, and Shaul.
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The descendants of Elkanah included Amasai, Ahimoth,
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Elkanah, Zophai, Nahath,
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Eliab, Jeroham, Elkanah, and Samuel.
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The sons of Samuel were Joel (the older) and Abijah (the second).
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The descendants of Merari included Mahli, Libni, Shimei, Uzzah,