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^[1] The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
^[2] The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
^[3] 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,
^[5] Abishua became the father of Bukki. Bukki became the father of Uzzi.
^[6] Uzzi became the father of Zerahiah. Zerahiah became the father of Meraioth.
^[7] Meraioth became the father of Amariah. Amariah became the father of Ahitub.
^[8] Ahitub became the father of Zadok. Zadok became the father of Ahimaaz.
^[9] Ahimaaz became the father of Azariah. Azariah became the father of Johanan.
^[10] Johanan became the father of Azariah, who executed the priest’s office in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem.
^[11] Azariah became the father of Amariah. Amariah became the father of Ahitub.
^[12] Ahitub became the father of Zadok. Zadok became the father of Shallum.
^[13] Shallum became the father of Hilkiah. Hilkiah became the father of Azariah.
^[14] Azariah became the father of Seraiah. Seraiah became the father of Jehozadak.
^[15] Jehozadak went into captivity when Yahweh carried Judah and Jerusalem away by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
^[16] The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
^[17] These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
^[18] The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
^[19] The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ households.
^[20] Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
^[21] 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,
^[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: Amasai and Ahimoth.
^[26] As for Elkanah, the sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
^[27] Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.
^[28] The sons of Samuel: the firstborn, Joel, and the second, Abijah.
^[29] The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
^[30] Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
^[31] These are they whom David set over the service of song in Yahweh’s house after the ark came to rest there.
^[32] They ministered with song before the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting until Solomon had built Yahweh’s house in Jerusalem. They performed the duties of their office according to their order.
^[33] These are those who served, and their sons. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman the singer, 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] His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
^[40] the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,
^[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 Gershom, the son of Levi.
^[44] On the left hand their brothers the sons of Merari: 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] Their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of God’s house.
^[49] But Aaron and his sons offered 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.
^[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] Now these are their dwelling places according to their encampments in their borders: to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites (for theirs was the first lot),
^[55] to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and its pasture lands around it;
^[56] but the fields of the city and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
^[57] To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron, Libnah also with its pasture lands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
^[58] Hilen with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands,
^[59] Ashan with its pasture lands, and Beth Shemesh with its pasture lands;
^[60] and out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its pasture lands, Allemeth with its pasture lands, and Anathoth with its pasture lands. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.
^[61] To the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.
^[62] To the sons of Gershom, according to their families, out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
^[63] To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
^[64] The children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their pasture lands.
^[65] They gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned by name.
^[66] Some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.
^[67] They gave to them the cities of refuge, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim with its pasture lands and Gezer with its pasture lands,
^[68] Jokmeam with its pasture lands, Beth Horon with its pasture lands,
^[69] Aijalon with its pasture lands, Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands;
^[70] and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner with its pasture lands, and Bileam with its pasture lands, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.
^[71] To the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its pasture lands, and Ashtaroth with its pasture lands;
^[72] and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh with its pasture lands, Daberath with its pasture lands,
^[73] Ramoth with its pasture lands, and Anem with its pasture lands;
^[74] and out of the tribe of Asher, Mashal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands,
^[75] Hukok with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands;
^[76] and out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its pasture lands, Hammon with its pasture lands, and Kiriathaim with its pasture lands.
^[77] To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with its pasture lands, and Tabor with its pasture lands;
^[78] and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the wilderness with its pasture lands, Jahzah with its pasture lands,
^[79] Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands;
^[80] and out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its pasture lands, Mahanaim with its pasture lands,
^[81] Heshbon with its pasture lands, and Jazer with its pasture lands.

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King James w/Strong’s #s

1 Chronicles 6 (KJVS)

^[1] The sons H1121 of Levi H3878; Gershon H1648, Kohath H6955, and Merari H4847.
^[2] And the sons H1121 of Kohath H6955; Amram H6019, Izhar H3324, and Hebron H2275, and Uzziel H5816.
^[3] And the children H1121 of Amram H6019; Aaron H175, and Moses H4872, and Miriam H4813. The sons H1121 also of Aaron H175; Nadab H5070, and Abihu H30, Eleazar H499, and Ithamar H385.
^[4] Eleazar H499 begat H3205 (8689) Phinehas H6372, Phinehas H6372 begat H3205 (8689) Abishua H50,
^[5] And Abishua H50 begat H3205 (8689) Bukki H1231, and Bukki H1231 begat H3205 (8689) Uzzi H5813,
^[6] And Uzzi H5813 begat H3205 (8689) Zerahiah H2228, and Zerahiah H2228 begat H3205 (8689) Meraioth H4812,
^[7] Meraioth H4812 begat H3205 (8689) Amariah H568, and Amariah H568 begat H3205 (8689) Ahitub H285,
^[8] And Ahitub H285 begat H3205 (8689) Zadok H6659, and Zadok H6659 begat H3205 (8689) Ahimaaz H290,
^[9] And Ahimaaz H290 begat H3205 (8689) Azariah H5838, and Azariah H5838 begat H3205 (8689) Johanan H3110,
^[10] And Johanan H3110 begat H3205 (8689) Azariah H5838, (he [it is] that executed the priest’s office H3547 (8765) in the temple H1004 that Solomon H8010 built H1129 (8804) in Jerusalem H3389:)
^[11] And Azariah H5838 begat H3205 (8686) Amariah H568, and Amariah H568 begat H3205 (8689) Ahitub H285,
^[12] And Ahitub H285 begat H3205 (8689) Zadok H6659, and Zadok H6659 begat H3205 (8689) Shallum H7967,
^[13] And Shallum H7967 begat H3205 (8689) Hilkiah H2518, and Hilkiah H2518 begat H3205 (8689) Azariah H5838,
^[14] And Azariah H5838 begat H3205 (8689) Seraiah H8304, and Seraiah H8304 begat H3205 (8689) Jehozadak H3087,
^[15] And Jehozadak H3087 went H1980 (8804) [into captivity], when the LORD H3068 carried away H1540 (8687) Judah H3063 and Jerusalem H3389 by the hand H3027 of Nebuchadnezzar H5019.
^[16] The sons H1121 of Levi H3878; Gershom H1647, Kohath H6955, and Merari H4847.
^[17] And these [be] the names H8034 of the sons H1121 of Gershom H1647; Libni H3845, and Shimei H8096.
^[18] And the sons H1121 of Kohath H6955 [were], Amram H6019, and Izhar H3324, and Hebron H2275, and Uzziel H5816.
^[19] The sons H1121 of Merari H4847; Mahli H4249, and Mushi H4187. And these [are] the families H4940 of the Levites H3881 according to their fathers H1.
^[20] Of Gershom H1647; Libni H3845 his son H1121, Jahath H3189 his son H1121, Zimmah H2155 his son H1121,
^[21] Joah H3098 his son H1121, Iddo H5714 his son H1121, Zerah H2226 his son H1121, Jeaterai H2979 his son H1121.
^[22] The sons H1121 of Kohath H6955; Amminadab H5992 his son H1121, Korah H7141 his son H1121, Assir H617 his son H1121,
^[23] Elkanah H511 his son H1121, and Ebiasaph H43 his son H1121, and Assir H617 his son H1121,
^[24] Tahath H8480 his son H1121, Uriel H222 his son H1121, Uzziah H5818 his son H1121, and Shaul H7586 his son H1121.
^[25] And the sons H1121 of Elkanah H511; Amasai H6022, and Ahimoth H287.
^[26] [As for] Elkanah H511: the sons H1121 of Elkanah H511; Zophai H6689 his son H1121, and Nahath H5184 his son H1121,
^[27] Eliab H446 his son H1121, Jeroham H3395 his son H1121, Elkanah H511 his son H1121.
^[28] And the sons H1121 of Samuel H8050; the firstborn H1060 Vashni H2059, and Abiah H29.
^[29] The sons H1121 of Merari H4847; Mahli H4249, Libni H3845 his son H1121, Shimei H8096 his son H1121, Uzza H5798 his son H1121,
^[30] Shimea H8092 his son H1121, Haggiah H2293 his son H1121, Asaiah H6222 his son H1121.
^[31] And these [are they] whom David H1732 set H5975 (8689) over the service H3027 of song H7892 in the house H1004 of the LORD H3068, after that the ark H727 had rest H4494.
^[32] And they ministered H8334 (8764) before H6440 the dwelling H4908 place of the tabernacle H168 of the congregation H4150 with singing H7892, until Solomon H8010 had built H1129 (8800) the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 in Jerusalem H3389: and [then] they waited H5975 (8799) on their office H5656 according to their order H4941.
^[33] And these [are] they that waited H5975 (8802) with their children H1121. Of the sons H1121 of the Kohathites H6956: Heman H1968 a singer H7891 (8789), the son H1121 of Joel H3100, the son H1121 of Shemuel H8050,
^[34] The son H1121 of Elkanah H511, the son H1121 of Jeroham H3395, the son H1121 of Eliel H447, the son H1121 of Toah H8430,
^[35] The son H1121 of Zuph H6689, the son H1121 of Elkanah H511, the son H1121 of Mahath H4287, the son H1121 of Amasai H6022,
^[36] The son H1121 of Elkanah H511, the son H1121 of Joel H3100, the son H1121 of Azariah H5838, the son H1121 of Zephaniah H6846,
^[37] The son H1121 of Tahath H8480, the son H1121 of Assir H617, the son H1121 of Ebiasaph H43, the son H1121 of Korah H7141,
^[38] The son H1121 of Izhar H3324, the son H1121 of Kohath H6955, the son H1121 of Levi H3878, the son H1121 of Israel H3478.
^[39] And his brother H251 Asaph H623, who stood H5975 (8802) on his right hand H3225, [even] Asaph H623 the son H1121 of Berachiah H1296, the son H1121 of Shimea H8092,
^[40] The son H1121 of Michael H4317, the son H1121 of Baaseiah H1202, the son H1121 of Malchiah H4441,
^[41] The son H1121 of Ethni H867, the son H1121 of Zerah H2226, the son H1121 of Adaiah H5718,
^[42] The son H1121 of Ethan H387, the son H1121 of Zimmah H2155, the son H1121 of Shimei H8096,
^[43] The son H1121 of Jahath H3189, the son H1121 of Gershom H1647, the son H1121 of Levi H3878.
^[44] And their brethren H251 the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 [stood] on the left hand H8040: Ethan H387 the son H1121 of Kishi H7029, the son H1121 of Abdi H5660, the son H1121 of Malluch H4409,
^[45] The son H1121 of Hashabiah H2811, the son H1121 of Amaziah H558, the son H1121 of Hilkiah H2518,
^[46] The son H1121 of Amzi H557, the son H1121 of Bani H1137, the son H1121 of Shamer H8106,
^[47] The son H1121 of Mahli H4249, the son H1121 of Mushi H4187, the son H1121 of Merari H4847, the son H1121 of Levi H3878.
^[48] Their brethren H251 also the Levites H3881 [were] appointed H5414 (8803) unto all manner of service H5656 of the tabernacle H4908 of the house H1004 of God H430.
^[49] But Aaron H175 and his sons H1121 offered H6999 (8688) upon the altar H4196 of the burnt offering H5930, and on the altar H4196 of incense H7004, [and were appointed] for all the work H4399 of the [place] most H6944 holy H6944, and to make an atonement H3722 (8763) for Israel H3478, according to all that Moses H4872 the servant H5650 of God H430 had commanded H6680 (8765).
^[50] And these [are] the sons H1121 of Aaron H175; Eleazar H499 his son H1121, Phinehas H6372 his son H1121, Abishua H50 his son H1121,
^[51] Bukki H1231 his son H1121, Uzzi H5813 his son H1121, Zerahiah H2228 his son H1121,
^[52] Meraioth H4812 his son H1121, Amariah H568 his son H1121, Ahitub H285 his son H1121,
^[53] Zadok H6659 his son H1121, Ahimaaz H290 his son H1121.
^[54] Now these [are] their dwelling places H4186 throughout their castles H2918 in their coasts H1366, of the sons H1121 of Aaron H175, of the families H4940 of the Kohathites H6956: for theirs was the lot H1486.
^[55] And they gave H5414 (8799) them Hebron H2275 in the land H776 of Judah H3063, and the suburbs H4054 thereof round about H5439 it.
^[56] But the fields H7704 of the city H5892, and the villages H2691 thereof, they gave H5414 (8804) to Caleb H3612 the son H1121 of Jephunneh H3312.
^[57] And to the sons H1121 of Aaron H175 they gave H5414 (8804) the cities H5892 of Judah, [namely], Hebron H2275, [the city] of refuge H4733, and Libnah H3841 with her suburbs H4054, and Jattir H3492, and Eshtemoa H851, with their suburbs H4054,
^[58] And Hilen H2432 with her suburbs H4054, Debir H1688 with her suburbs H4054,
^[59] And Ashan H6228 with her suburbs H4054, and Bethshemesh H1053 with her suburbs H4054:
^[60] And out of the tribe H4294 of Benjamin H1144; Geba H1387 with her suburbs H4054, and Alemeth H5964 with her suburbs H4054, and Anathoth H6068 with her suburbs H4054. All their cities H5892 throughout their families H4940 [were] thirteen H7969 H6240 cities H5892.
^[61] And unto the sons H1121 of Kohath H6955, [which were] left H3498 (8737) of the family H4940 of that tribe H4294, [were cities given] out of the half H2677 tribe H4294, [namely, out of] the half H4276 [tribe] of Manasseh H4519, by lot H1486, ten H6235 cities H5892.
^[62] And to the sons H1121 of Gershom H1647 throughout their families H4940 out of the tribe H4294 of Issachar H3485, and out of the tribe H4294 of Asher H836, and out of the tribe H4294 of Naphtali H5321, and out of the tribe H4294 of Manasseh H4519 in Bashan H1316, thirteen H7969 H6240 cities H5892.
^[63] Unto the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 [were given] by lot H1486, throughout their families H4940, out of the tribe H4294 of Reuben H7205, and out of the tribe H4294 of Gad H1410, and out of the tribe H4294 of Zebulun H2074, twelve H8147 H6240 cities H5892.
^[64] And the children H1121 of Israel H3478 gave H5414 (8799) to the Levites H3881 [these] cities H5892 with their suburbs H4054.
^[65] And they gave H5414 (8799) by lot H1486 out of the tribe H4294 of the children H1121 of Judah H3063, and out of the tribe H4294 of the children H1121 of Simeon H8095, and out of the tribe H4294 of the children H1121 of Benjamin H1144, these cities H5892, which are called H7121 (8799) by [their] names H8034.
^[66] And [the residue] of the families H4940 of the sons H1121 of Kohath H6955 had cities H5892 of their coasts H1366 out of the tribe H4294 of Ephraim H669.
^[67] And they gave H5414 (8799) unto them, [of] the cities H5892 of refuge H4733, Shechem H7927 in mount H2022 Ephraim H669 with her suburbs H4054; [they gave] also Gezer H1507 with her suburbs H4054,
^[68] And Jokmeam H3361 with her suburbs H4054, and Bethhoron H1032 with her suburbs H4054,
^[69] And Aijalon H357 with her suburbs H4054, and Gathrimmon H1667 with her suburbs H4054:
^[70] And out of the half H4276 tribe H4294 of Manasseh H4519; Aner H6063 with her suburbs H4054, and Bileam H1109 with her suburbs H4054, for the family H4940 of the remnant H3498 (8737) of the sons H1121 of Kohath H6955.
^[71] Unto the sons H1121 of Gershom H1647 [were given] out of the family H4940 of the half H2677 tribe H4294 of Manasseh H4519, Golan H1474 in Bashan H1316 with her suburbs H4054, and Ashtaroth H6252 with her suburbs H4054:
^[72] And out of the tribe H4294 of Issachar H3485; Kedesh H6943 with her suburbs H4054, Daberath H1705 with her suburbs H4054,
^[73] And Ramoth H7216 with her suburbs H4054, and Anem H6046 with her suburbs H4054:
^[74] And out of the tribe H4294 of Asher H836; Mashal H4913 with her suburbs H4054, and Abdon H5658 with her suburbs H4054,
^[75] And Hukok H2712 with her suburbs H4054, and Rehob H7340 with her suburbs H4054:
^[76] And out of the tribe H4294 of Naphtali H5321; Kedesh H6943 in Galilee H1551 with her suburbs H4054, and Hammon H2540 with her suburbs H4054, and Kirjathaim H7156 with her suburbs H4054.
^[77] Unto the rest H3498 (8737) of the children H1121 of Merari H4847 [were given] out of the tribe H4294 of Zebulun H2074, Rimmon H7417 with her suburbs H4054, Tabor H8396 with her suburbs H4054:
^[78] And on the other side H5676 Jordan H3383 by Jericho H3405, on the east side H4217 of Jordan H3383, [were given them] out of the tribe H4294 of Reuben H7205, Bezer H1221 in the wilderness H4057 with her suburbs H4054, and Jahzah H3096 with her suburbs H4054,
^[79] Kedemoth H6932 also with her suburbs H4054, and Mephaath H4158 with her suburbs H4054:
^[80] And out of the tribe H4294 of Gad H1410; Ramoth H7216 in Gilead H1568 with her suburbs H4054, and Mahanaim H4266 with her suburbs H4054,
^[81] And Heshbon H2809 with her suburbs H4054, and Jazer H3270 with her suburbs H4054.

Young’s Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 6 (YLT)

^[1] Sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
^[2] And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
^[3] And sons of Amram: Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. And sons of Aaron: Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
^[4] Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,
^[5] and Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi,
^[6] and Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,
^[7] Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
^[8] and Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
^[9] and Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,
^[10] and Johanan begat Azariah, him who acted as priest in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem.
^[11] And Azariah begetteth Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
^[12] and Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,
^[13] and Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,
^[14] and Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak;
^[15] and Jehozadak hath gone in Jehovah’s removing Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
^[16] Sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
^[17] And these are names of sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
^[18] And sons of Kohath: Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
^[19] Sons of Merari; Mahli and Mushi. And these are families of the Levite according to their fathers;
^[20] of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
^[21] Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.
^[22] Sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
^[23] Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
^[24] Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
^[25] And sons of Elkanah; Amasai and Ahimoth.
^[26] Elkanah; sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,
^[27] Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
^[28] And sons of Samuel: the first-born Vashni, and the second Abijah.
^[29] Sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
^[30] Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
^[31] And these are they whom David stationed over the parts of the song of the house of Jehovah, from the resting of the ark,
^[32] and they are ministering before the tabernacle of the tent of meeting, in song, till the building by Solomon of the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem; and they stand according to their ordinance over their service.
^[33] And these are those standing, and their sons: of the sons of the Kohathite: Heman the singer, son of Joel, son of Shemuel,
^[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] And his brother Asaph, who is standing on his right-Asaph, son of Berachiah, son of Shimea,
^[40] son of Michael, son of Baaseiah, son of Malchiah,
^[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] And sons of Merari, their brethren, are on the left. 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 Shamer,
^[47] son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi.
^[48] And their brethren the Levites are put to all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
^[49] And Aaron and his sons are making perfume on the altar of the burnt-offering, and on the altar of the perfume, for all the work of the holy of holies, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses servant of God commanded.
^[50] And these are 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, Ahimaaz his son.
^[54] And these are their dwellings, throughout their towers, in their borders, of the sons of Aaron, of the family of the Kohathite, for theirs was the lot;
^[55] and they give to them Hebron in the land of Judah and its suburbs round about it;
^[56] and the field of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
^[57] And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge: Hebron, and Libnah and its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,
^[58] and Hilen and its suburbs, Debir and its suburbs,
^[59] and Ashan and its suburbs, and Beth-Shemesh and its suburbs.
^[60] And from the tribe of Benjamin, Geba and its suburbs, and Allemeth and its suburbs, and Anathoth and its suburbs. All their cities are thirteen cities, for their families.
^[61] And to the sons of Kohath, those left of the family of the tribe, from the half of the tribe, the half of Manasseh, by lot, are ten cities.
^[62] And to the sons of Gershom, for their families, from the tribe of Issachar, and from the tribe of Asher, and from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
^[63] To the sons of Merari, for their families, from the tribe of Reuben, and from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zebulun, by lot, twelve cities.
^[64] And the sons of Israel give to the Levites the cities and their suburbs.
^[65] And they give by lot from the tribe of the sons of Judah, and from the tribe of the sons of Simeon, and from the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, these cities which they call by name;
^[66] and some of the families of the sons of Kohath have cities of their border from the tribe of Ephraim;
^[67] and they give to them the cities of refuge, Shechem and its suburbs in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Gezer and its suburbs,
^[68] and Jokmeam and its suburbs, and Beth-Horan and its suburbs,
^[69] and Aijalon and its suburbs, and Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs;
^[70] and from the half tribe of Manasseh, Aner and its suburbs, and Bileam and its suburbs, for the family of the sons of Kohath who are left.
^[71] To the sons of Gershom from the family of the half of the tribe of Manasseh are Golan in Bashan and its suburbs, and Ashtaroth and its suburbs;
^[72] and from the tribe of Issachar; Kedesh and its suburbs, Daberath and its suburbs,
^[73] and Ramoth and its suburbs, and Anem and its suburbs;
^[74] and from the tribe of Asher; Mashal and its suburbs, and Abdon and its suburbs,
^[75] and Hukok and its suburbs, and Rehob and its suburbs;
^[76] and from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee and its suburbs, and Hammon and its suburbs, and Kirjathaim and its suburbs.
^[77] To the sons of Merari who are left, from the tribe of Zebulun, are Rimmon and its suburbs, Tabor and its suburbs;
^[78] and from beyond the Jordan by Jericho, at the east of the Jordan, from the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness and its suburbs, and Jahzah and its suburbs,
^[79] and Kedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs;
^[80] and from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs, and Mahanaim and its suburbs,
^[81] and Heshbon and its suburbs, and Jazer and its suburbs.