1 Chronicles 6
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1[an error occurred while processing this directive]1The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
2[an error occurred while processing this directive]2The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
3[an error occurred while processing this directive]3The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
4[an error occurred while processing this directive]4Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, Phinehas the father of Abishua,
5[an error occurred while processing this directive]5Abishua the father of Bukki, Bukki the father of Uzzi,
6[an error occurred while processing this directive]6Uzzi the father of Zerahiah, Zerahiah the father of Meraioth,
7[an error occurred while processing this directive]7Meraioth the father of Amariah, Amariah the father of Ahitub,
8[an error occurred while processing this directive]8Ahitub the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Ahimaaz,
9[an error occurred while processing this directive]9Ahimaaz the father of Azariah, Azariah the father of Johanan,
10[an error occurred while processing this directive]10Johanan the father of Azariah (it was he who served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem),
11[an error occurred while processing this directive]11Azariah the father of Amariah, Amariah the father of Ahitub,
12[an error occurred while processing this directive]12Ahitub the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Shallum,
13[an error occurred while processing this directive]13Shallum the father of Hilkiah, Hilkiah the father of Azariah,
14[an error occurred while processing this directive]14Azariah the father of Seraiah, and Seraiah the father of Jozadak.
15[an error occurred while processing this directive]15Jozadak was deported when the LORD sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
16[an error occurred while processing this directive]16The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
17[an error occurred while processing this directive]17These are the names of the sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei.
18[an error occurred while processing this directive]18The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
19[an error occurred while processing this directive]19The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites listed according to their fathers:
20[an error occurred while processing this directive]20Of Gershon: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
21[an error occurred while processing this directive]21Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son and Jeatherai his son.
22[an error occurred while processing this directive]22The descendants of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
23[an error occurred while processing this directive]23Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,
24[an error occurred while processing this directive]24Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son and Shaul his son.
25[an error occurred while processing this directive]25The descendants of Elkanah: Amasai, Ahimoth,
26[an error occurred while processing this directive]26Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
27[an error occurred while processing this directive]27Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son and Samuel his son.
28[an error occurred while processing this directive]28The sons of Samuel: Joel the firstborn and Abijah the second son.
29[an error occurred while processing this directive]29The descendants of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
30[an error occurred while processing this directive]30Shimea his son, Haggiah his son and Asaiah his son.
31[an error occurred while processing this directive]31These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark came to rest there.
32[an error occurred while processing this directive]32They ministered with music before the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, until Solomon built the temple of the LORD in Jerusalem. They performed their duties according to the regulations laid down for them.
33[an error occurred while processing this directive]33Here are the men who served, together with their sons: From the Kohathites: Heman, the musician, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
34[an error occurred while processing this directive]34the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
35[an error occurred while processing this directive]35the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
36[an error occurred while processing this directive]36the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,
37[an error occurred while processing this directive]37the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
38[an error occurred while processing this directive]38the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel;
39[an error occurred while processing this directive]39and Heman's associate Asaph, who served at his right hand: Asaph son of Berekiah, the son of Shimea,
40[an error occurred while processing this directive]40the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malkijah,
41[an error occurred while processing this directive]41the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
42[an error occurred while processing this directive]42the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,
43[an error occurred while processing this directive]43the son of Jahath, the son of Gershon, the son of Levi;
44[an error occurred while processing this directive]44and from their associates, the Merarites, at his left hand: Ethan son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluk,
45[an error occurred while processing this directive]45the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,
46[an error occurred while processing this directive]46the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,
47[an error occurred while processing this directive]47the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
48[an error occurred while processing this directive]48Their fellow Levites were assigned to all the other duties of the tabernacle, the house of God.
49[an error occurred while processing this directive]49But Aaron and his descendants were the ones who presented offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense in connection with all that was done in the Most Holy Place, making atonement for Israel, in accordance with all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
50[an error occurred while processing this directive]50These were the descendants of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
51[an error occurred while processing this directive]51Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
52[an error occurred while processing this directive]52Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
53[an error occurred while processing this directive]53Zadok his son and Ahimaaz his son.
54[an error occurred while processing this directive]54These were the locations of their settlements allotted as their territory (they were assigned to the descendants of Aaron who were from the Kohathite clan, because the first lot was for them):
55[an error occurred while processing this directive]55They were given Hebron in Judah with its surrounding pasturelands.
56[an error occurred while processing this directive]56But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
57[an error occurred while processing this directive]57So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), and Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
58[an error occurred while processing this directive]58Hilen, Debir,
59[an error occurred while processing this directive]59Ashan, Juttah and Beth Shemesh, together with their pasturelands.
60[an error occurred while processing this directive]60And from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth and Anathoth, together with their pasturelands. The total number of towns distributed among the Kohathite clans came to thirteen.
61[an error occurred while processing this directive]61The rest of Kohath's descendants were allotted ten towns from the clans of half the tribe of Manasseh.
62[an error occurred while processing this directive]62The descendants of Gershon, clan by clan, were allotted thirteen towns from the tribes of Issachar, Asher and Naphtali, and from the part of the tribe of Manasseh that is in Bashan.
63[an error occurred while processing this directive]63The descendants of Merari, clan by clan, were allotted twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad and Zebulun.
64[an error occurred while processing this directive]64So the Israelites gave the Levites these towns and their pasturelands.
65[an error occurred while processing this directive]65From the tribes of Judah, Simeon and Benjamin they allotted the previously named towns.
66[an error occurred while processing this directive]66Some of the Kohathite clans were given as their territory towns from the tribe of Ephraim.
67[an error occurred while processing this directive]67In the hill country of Ephraim they were given Shechem (a city of refuge), and Gezer,
68[an error occurred while processing this directive]68Jokmeam, Beth Horon,
69[an error occurred while processing this directive]69Aijalon and Gath Rimmon, together with their pasturelands.
70[an error occurred while processing this directive]70And from half the tribe of Manasseh the Israelites gave Aner and Bileam, together with their pasturelands, to the rest of the Kohathite clans.
71[an error occurred while processing this directive]71The Gershonites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they received Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands;
72[an error occurred while processing this directive]72from the tribe of Issachar they received Kedesh, Daberath,
73[an error occurred while processing this directive]73Ramoth and Anem, together with their pasturelands;
74[an error occurred while processing this directive]74from the tribe of Asher they received Mashal, Abdon,
75[an error occurred while processing this directive]75Hukok and Rehob, together with their pasturelands;
76[an error occurred while processing this directive]76and from the tribe of Naphtali they received Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon and Kiriathaim, together with their pasturelands.
77[an error occurred while processing this directive]77The Merarites (the rest of the Levites) received the following: From the tribe of Zebulun they received Jokneam, Kartah, Rimmono and Tabor, together with their pasturelands;
78[an error occurred while processing this directive]78from the tribe of Reuben across the Jordan east of Jericho they received Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,
79[an error occurred while processing this directive]79Kedemoth and Mephaath, together with their pasturelands;
80[an error occurred while processing this directive]80and from the tribe of Gad they received Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim,
81[an error occurred while processing this directive]81Heshbon and Jazer, together with their pasturelands.
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