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1	The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath and Merari.	The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.	The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
2	The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.	The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.	The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
3	The sons of Amram: Aaron, Moses and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.	The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.	The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
4	Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, Phinehas became the father of Abishua,	Eleazar fathered Phinehas, Phinehas fathered Abishua,	Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, Phinehas the father of Abishua,
5	and Abishua became the father of Bukki, and Bukki became the father of Uzzi,	Abishua fathered Bukki, Bukki fathered Uzzi,	Abishua the father of Bukki, Bukki the father of Uzzi,
6	and Uzzi became the father of Zerahiah, and Zerahiah became the father of Meraioth,	Uzzi fathered Zerahiah, Zerahiah fathered Meraioth,	Uzzi the father of Zerahiah, Zerahiah the father of Meraioth,
7	Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,	Meraioth fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,	Meraioth the father of Amariah, Amariah the father of Ahitub,
8	and Ahitub became the father of Zadok, and Zadok became the father of Ahimaaz,	Ahitub fathered Zadok, Zadok fathered Ahimaaz,	Ahitub the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Ahimaaz,
9	and Ahimaaz became the father of Azariah, and Azariah became the father of Johanan,	Ahimaaz fathered Azariah, Azariah fathered Johanan,	Ahimaaz the father of Azariah, Azariah the father of Johanan,
10	and Johanan became the father of Azariah (it was he who was priest in the house (temple) which Solomon built in Jerusalem)	and Johanan fathered Azariah (it was he who served as priest in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem).	Johanan the father of Azariah (it was he who served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem),
11	and Azariah became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,	Azariah fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,	Azariah the father of Amariah, Amariah the father of Ahitub,
12	and Ahitub became the father of Zadok, and Zadok became the father of Shallum,	Ahitub fathered Zadok, Zadok fathered Shallum,	Ahitub the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Shallum,
13	and Shallum became the father of Hilkiah, and Hilkiah became the father of Azariah,	Shallum fathered Hilkiah, Hilkiah fathered Azariah,	Shallum the father of Hilkiah, Hilkiah the father of Azariah,
14	and Azariah became the father of Seraiah, and Seraiah became the father of Jehozadak;	Azariah fathered Seraiah, Seraiah fathered Jehozadak;	Azariah the father of Seraiah, and Seraiah the father of Jozadak.
15	and Jehozadak went into captivity when the LORD sent [the people of] Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.	and Jehozadak went into exile when the LORD sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.	Jozadak was deported when the LORD sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
16	The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.	The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.	The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
17	These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.	And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.	These are the names of the sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei.
18	The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.	The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.	The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
19	The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.	The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites according to their fathers.	The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites listed according to their fathers:
20	Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,	Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,	Of Gershon: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
21	Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeatherai his son.	Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeatherai his son.	Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son and Jeatherai his son.
22	The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,	The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,	The descendants of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
23	Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,	Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,	Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son,
24	Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.	Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.	Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son and Shaul his son.
25	The sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth.	The sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth,	The descendants of Elkanah: Amasai, Ahimoth,
26	As for Elkanah, the sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son and Nahath his son,	Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son,	Elkanah his son, Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
27	Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah [Samuel’s father] his son.	Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.	Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son and Samuel his son.
28	The sons of Samuel: Joel the firstborn and Abijah the second.	The sons of Samuel: Joel his firstborn, the second Abijah.	The sons of Samuel: Joel the firstborn and Abijah the second son.
29	The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,	The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,	The descendants of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
30	Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.	Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, and Asaiah his son.	Shimea his son, Haggiah his son and Asaiah his son.
31	Now these are those whom David appointed over the service of song in the house of the LORD after the ark [of the covenant] rested there.	These are the men whom David put in charge of the service of song in the house of the LORD after the ark rested there.	These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark came to rest there.
32	They ministered with singing before the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon had built the LORD’S house (temple) in Jerusalem, performing their service in due order.	They ministered with song before the tabernacle of the tent of meeting until Solomon built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, and they performed their service according to their order.	They 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	These men and their sons served from the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel [the great prophet and judge],	These are the men who served and their sons. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman the singer the son of Joel, son of Samuel,	Here are the men who served, together with their sons: From the Kohathites: Heman, the musician, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
34	the son of Elkanah [III], the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,	son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah,	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 [II], the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,	son of Zuph, son of Elkanah, son of Mahath, son of Amasai,	the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
36	the son of Elkanah [I], the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,	son of Elkanah, son of Joel, son of Azariah, son of Zephaniah,	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,	son of Tahath, son of Assir, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah,	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 (Jacob).	son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, son of Israel;	the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel;
39	Heman’s [tribal] brother Asaph stood at his right hand: Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,	and his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, namely, Asaph the son of Berechiah, son of Shimea,	and Heman’s associate Asaph, who served at his right hand: Asaph son of Berekiah, the son of Shimea,
40	the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,	son of Michael, son of Baaseiah, son of Malchijah,	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,	son of Ethni, son of Zerah, son of Adaiah,	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,	son of Ethan, son of Zimmah, son of Shimei,	the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,
43	the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.	son of Jahath, son of Gershom, son of Levi.	the son of Jahath, the son of Gershon, the son of Levi;
44	Their relatives the sons of Merari stood at the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,	On the left hand were their brothers, the sons of Merari: Ethan the son of Kishi, son of Abdi, son of Malluch,	and from their associates, the Merarites, at his left hand: Ethan son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluk,
45	the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,	son of Hashabiah, son of Amaziah, son of Hilkiah,	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,	son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer,	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.	son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi.	the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
48	Their relatives the Levites [who were not descended from Aaron] were appointed for all the other kinds of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.	And their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.	Their fellow Levites were assigned to all the other duties of the tabernacle, the house of God.
49	But [the line of] Aaron and his sons made offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense, ministering for all the work of the Holy of Holies (Most Holy Place), and [they did so] to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses, God’s servant, had commanded.	But Aaron and his sons made offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense for all the work of the Most Holy Place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.	But 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	These are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,	These are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,	These were the descendants of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
51	Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,	Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,	Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
52	Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,	Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,	Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
53	Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.	Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.	Zadok his son and Ahimaaz his son.
54	Now these are their settlements according to their camps within their borders: to the sons of Aaron of the families of the Kohathites (for theirs was the first allocation by lot)	These are their dwelling places according to their settlements within their borders: to the sons of Aaron of the clans of Kohathites, for theirs was the first lot,	These 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	to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasture land;	to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands,	They were given Hebron in Judah with its surrounding pasturelands.
56	but the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.	but the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.	But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
57	To the sons of Aaron they gave the following cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah with its pasture lands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,	To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,	So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), and Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
58	Hilen with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands,	Hilen with its pasturelands, Debir with its pasturelands,	Hilen, Debir,
59	Ashan with its pasture lands, and Beth-shemesh with its pasture lands;	Ashan with its pasturelands, and Beth-shemesh with its pasturelands;	Ashan, Juttah and Beth Shemesh, together with their pasturelands.
60	and from the tribe of Benjamin: Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, with their pasture lands. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.	and from the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon, Geba with its pasturelands, Alemeth with its pasturelands, and Anathoth with its pasturelands. All their cities throughout their clans were thirteen.	And 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	Then to the rest of the sons of Kohath were given ten cities by lot from the family of the tribe [of Ephraim and of Dan and], from the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh.	To the rest of the Kohathites were given by lot out of the clan of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.	The rest of Kohath’s descendants were allotted ten towns from the clans of half the tribe of Manasseh.
62	To the sons of Gershom, according to their families, were given thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and [the other half of] Manasseh in Bashan.	To the Gershomites according to their clans were allotted thirteen cities out of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali and Manasseh in Bashan.	The 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	To the sons of Merari were given twelve cities by lot, according to their families, from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.	To the Merarites according to their clans were allotted twelve cities out of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.	The descendants of Merari, clan by clan, were allotted twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad and Zebulun.
64	So the sons of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their pasture lands.	So the people of Israel gave the Levites the cities with their pasturelands.	So the Israelites gave the Levites these towns and their pasturelands.
65	They gave by lot from the tribes of the sons of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin these cities which are mentioned by name.	They gave by lot out of the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin these cities that are mentioned by name.	From the tribes of Judah, Simeon and Benjamin they allotted the previously named towns.
66	Some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their [allotted] territory from the tribe of Ephraim.	And some of the clans of the sons of Kohath had cities of their territory out of the tribe of Ephraim.	Some of the Kohathite clans were given as their territory towns from the tribe of Ephraim.
67	They gave to the Levites the following cities of refuge: Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim with its pasture lands, Gezer with its pasture lands;	They were given the cities of refuge: Shechem with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasturelands,	In the hill country of Ephraim they were given Shechem (a city of refuge), and Gezer,
68	Jokmeam and Beth-horon with their pasture lands,	Jokmeam with its pasturelands, Beth-horon with its pasturelands,	Jokmeam, Beth Horon,
69	Aijalon and Gath-rimmon, with their pasture lands;	Aijalon with its pasturelands, Gath-rimmon with its pasturelands,	Aijalon and Gath Rimmon, together with their pasturelands.
70	and from the half-tribe of Manasseh [these cities], with their pasture lands: Aner and Bileam, for the rest of the families of the sons of Kohath.	and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner with its pasturelands, and Bileam with its pasturelands, for the rest of the clans of the Kohathites.	And from half the tribe of Manasseh the Israelites gave Aner and Bileam, together with their pasturelands, to the rest of the Kohathite clans.
71	To the sons of Gershom were given from the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan and Ashtaroth, with their pasture lands;	To the Gershomites were given out of the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan with its pasturelands and Ashtaroth with its pasturelands;	The 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	from the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh and Daberath with their pasture lands,	and out of the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh with its pasturelands, Daberath with its pasturelands,	from the tribe of Issachar they received Kedesh, Daberath,
73	Ramoth and Anem with their pasture lands;	Ramoth with its pasturelands, and Anem with its pasturelands;	Ramoth and Anem, together with their pasturelands;
74	from the tribe of Asher: Mashal and Abdon with their pasture lands,	out of the tribe of Asher: Mashal with its pasturelands, Abdon with its pasturelands,	from the tribe of Asher they received Mashal, Abdon,
75	Hukok and Rehob with their pasture lands;	Hukok with its pasturelands, and Rehob with its pasturelands;	Hukok and Rehob, together with their pasturelands;
76	and from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim with their pasture lands.	and out of the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee with its pasturelands, Hammon with its pasturelands, and Kiriathaim with its pasturelands.	and from the tribe of Naphtali they received Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon and Kiriathaim, together with their pasturelands.
77	To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari were given, from the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono and Tabor, with their pasture lands;	To the rest of the Merarites were allotted out of the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono with its pasturelands, Tabor with its pasturelands,	The 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	and on the other side of the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan the Levites were given, from the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the wilderness and Jahzah with their pasture lands,	and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, out of the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the wilderness with its pasturelands, Jahzah with its pasturelands,	from the tribe of Reuben across the Jordan east of Jericho they received Bezer in the wilderness, Jahzah,
79	Kedemoth and Mephaath with their pasture lands;	Kedemoth with its pasturelands, and Mephaath with its pasturelands;	Kedemoth and Mephaath, together with their pasturelands;
80	from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead and Mahanaim with their pasture lands,	and out of the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, Mahanaim with its pasturelands,	and from the tribe of Gad they received Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim,
81	Heshbon and Jazer with their pasture lands.	Heshbon with its pasturelands, and Jazer with its pasturelands.	Heshbon and Jazer, together with their pasturelands.
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