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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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^[1] The sonsH1121 of Levi;H3878 Gershon,H1648 Kohath,H6955 and Merari.H4847 ^[2] And the sonsH1121 of Kohath;H6955 Amram,H6019 Izhar,H3324 and Hebron,H2275 and Uzziel.H5816 ^[3] And the childrenH1121 of Amram;H6019 Aaron,H175 and Moses,H4872 and Miriam.H4813 The sonsH1121 also of Aaron;H175 Nadab,H5070 and Abihu,H30 Eleazar,H499 and Ithamar.H385 ^[4] EleazarH499 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Phinehas,H6372 PhinehasH6372 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Abishua,H50 ^[5] And AbishuaH50 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Bukki,H1231 and BukkiH1231 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Uzzi,H5813 ^[6] And UzziH5813 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Zerahiah,H2228 and ZerahiahH2228 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Meraioth,H4812 ^[7] MeraiothH4812 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Amariah,H568 and AmariahH568 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Ahitub,H285 ^[8] And AhitubH285 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Zadok,H6659 and ZadokH6659 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Ahimaaz,H290 ^[9] And AhimaazH290 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Azariah,H5838 and AzariahH5838 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Johanan,H3110 ^[10] And JohananH3110 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Azariah,H5838 (he [it is] that executed the priest’s officeH3547(PielPerf) in the templeH1004 that SolomonH8010 builtH1129(QalPerf) in Jerusalem:H3389) ^[11] And AzariahH5838 begatH3205(HiphImpf) Amariah,H568 and AmariahH568 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Ahitub,H285 ^[12] And AhitubH285 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Zadok,H6659 and ZadokH6659 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Shallum,H7967 ^[13] And ShallumH7967 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Hilkiah,H2518 and HilkiahH2518 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Azariah,H5838 ^[14] And AzariahH5838 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Seraiah,H8304 and SeraiahH8304 begatH3205(HiphPerf) Jehozadak,H3087 ^[15] And JehozadakH3087 wentH1980(QalPerf) [into captivity], when the LordH3068 carried awayH1540(HiphInf) JudahH3063 and JerusalemH3389 by the handH3027 of Nebuchadnezzar.H5019 ^[16] The sonsH1121 of Levi;H3878 Gershom,H1647 Kohath,H6955 and Merari.H4847 ^[17] And these [be] the namesH8034 of the sonsH1121 of Gershom;H1647 Libni,H3845 and Shimei.H8096 ^[18] And the sonsH1121 of KohathH6955 [were], Amram,H6019 and Izhar,H3324 and Hebron,H2275 and Uzziel.H5816 ^[19] The sonsH1121 of Merari;H4847 Mahli,H4249 and Mushi.H4187 And these [are] the familiesH4940 of the LevitesH3881 according to their fathers.H1 ^[20] Of Gershom;H1647 LibniH3845 his son,H1121 JahathH3189 his son,H1121 ZimmahH2155 his son,H1121 ^[21] JoahH3098 his son,H1121 IddoH5714 his son,H1121 ZerahH2226 his son,H1121 JeateraiH2979 his son.H1121 ^[22] The sonsH1121 of Kohath;H6955 AmminadabH5992 his son,H1121 KorahH7141 his son,H1121 AssirH617 his son,H1121 ^[23] ElkanahH511 his son,H1121 and EbiasaphH43 his son,H1121 and AssirH617 his son,H1121 ^[24] TahathH8480 his son,H1121 UrielH222 his son,H1121 UzziahH5818 his son,H1121 and ShaulH7586 his son.H1121 ^[25] And the sonsH1121 of Elkanah;H511 Amasai,H6022 and Ahimoth.H287 ^[26] [As for] Elkanah:H511 the sonsH1121 of Elkanah;H511 ZophaiH6689 his son,H1121 and NahathH5184 his son,H1121 ^[27] EliabH446 his son,H1121 JerohamH3395 his son,H1121 ElkanahH511 his son.H1121 ^[28] And the sonsH1121 of Samuel;H8050 the firstbornH1060 Vashni,H2059 and Abiah.H29 ^[29] The sonsH1121 of Merari;H4847 Mahli,H4249 LibniH3845 his son,H1121 ShimeiH8096 his son,H1121 UzzaH5798 his son,H1121 ^[30] ShimeaH8092 his son,H1121 HaggiahH2293 his son,H1121 AsaiahH6222 his son.H1121 ^[31] And these [are they] whom DavidH1732 setH5975(HiphPerf) over the serviceH3027 of songH7892 in the houseH1004 of the Lord,H3068 after that the arkH727 had rest.H4494 ^[32] And they ministeredH8334(PielPtc) beforeH6440 the dwellingH4908 place of the tabernacleH168 of the congregationH4150 with singing,H7892 until SolomonH8010 had builtH1129(QalInf) the houseH1004 of the LordH3068 in Jerusalem:H3389 and [then] they waitedH5975(QalImpf) on their officeH5656 according to their order.H4941 ^[33] And these [are] they that waitedH5975(QalActPtc) with their children.H1121 Of the sonsH1121 of the Kohathites:H6956 HemanH1968 a singer,H7891(PolePtc) the sonH1121 of Joel,H3100 the sonH1121 of Shemuel,H8050 ^[34] The sonH1121 of Elkanah,H511 the sonH1121 of Jeroham,H3395 the sonH1121 of Eliel,H447 the sonH1121 of Toah,H8430 ^[35] The sonH1121 of Zuph,H6689 the sonH1121 of Elkanah,H511 the sonH1121 of Mahath,H4287 the sonH1121 of Amasai,H6022 ^[36] The sonH1121 of Elkanah,H511 the sonH1121 of Joel,H3100 the sonH1121 of Azariah,H5838 the sonH1121 of Zephaniah,H6846 ^[37] The sonH1121 of Tahath,H8480 the sonH1121 of Assir,H617 the sonH1121 of Ebiasaph,H43 the sonH1121 of Korah,H7141 ^[38] The sonH1121 of Izhar,H3324 the sonH1121 of Kohath,H6955 the sonH1121 of Levi,H3878 the sonH1121 of Israel.H3478 ^[39] And his brotherH251 Asaph,H623 who stoodH5975(QalActPtc) on his right hand,H3225 [even] AsaphH623 the sonH1121 of Berachiah,H1296 the sonH1121 of Shimea,H8092 ^[40] The sonH1121 of Michael,H4317 the sonH1121 of Baaseiah,H1202 the sonH1121 of Malchiah,H4441 ^[41] The sonH1121 of Ethni,H867 the sonH1121 of Zerah,H2226 the sonH1121 of Adaiah,H5718 ^[42] The sonH1121 of Ethan,H387 the sonH1121 of Zimmah,H2155 the sonH1121 of Shimei,H8096 ^[43] The sonH1121 of Jahath,H3189 the sonH1121 of Gershom,H1647 the sonH1121 of Levi.H3878 ^[44] And their brethrenH251 the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847 [stood] on the left hand:H8040 EthanH387 the sonH1121 of Kishi,H7029 the sonH1121 of Abdi,H5660 the sonH1121 of Malluch,H4409 ^[45] The sonH1121 of Hashabiah,H2811 the sonH1121 of Amaziah,H558 the sonH1121 of Hilkiah,H2518 ^[46] The sonH1121 of Amzi,H557 the sonH1121 of Bani,H1137 the sonH1121 of Shamer,H8106 ^[47] The sonH1121 of Mahli,H4249 the sonH1121 of Mushi,H4187 the sonH1121 of Merari,H4847 the sonH1121 of Levi.H3878 ^[48] Their brethrenH251 also the LevitesH3881 [were] appointedH5414(QalPasPtc) unto all manner of serviceH5656 of the tabernacleH4908 of the houseH1004 of God.H430 ^[49] But AaronH175 and his sonsH1121 offeredH6999(HiphPtc) upon the altarH4196 of the burnt offering,H5930 and on the altarH4196 of incense,H7004 [and were appointed] for all the workH4399 of the [place] mostH6944 holy,H6944 and to make an atonementH3722(PielInf) for Israel,H3478 according to all that MosesH4872 the servantH5650 of GodH430 had commanded.H6680(PielPerf) ^[50] And these [are] the sonsH1121 of Aaron;H175 EleazarH499 his son,H1121 PhinehasH6372 his son,H1121 AbishuaH50 his son,H1121 ^[51] BukkiH1231 his son,H1121 UzziH5813 his son,H1121 ZerahiahH2228 his son,H1121 ^[52] MeraiothH4812 his son,H1121 AmariahH568 his son,H1121 AhitubH285 his son,H1121 ^[53] ZadokH6659 his son,H1121 AhimaazH290 his son.H1121 ^[54] Now these [are] their dwelling placesH4186 throughout their castlesH2918 in their coasts,H1366 of the sonsH1121 of Aaron,H175 of the familiesH4940 of the Kohathites:H6956 for theirs was the lot.H1486 ^[55] And they gaveH5414(QalImpf) them HebronH2275 in the landH776 of Judah,H3063 and the suburbsH4054 thereof round aboutH5439 it. ^[56] But the fieldsH7704 of the city,H5892 and the villagesH2691 thereof, they gaveH5414(QalPerf) to CalebH3612 the sonH1121 of Jephunneh.H3312 ^[57] And to the sonsH1121 of AaronH175 they gaveH5414(QalPerf) the citiesH5892 of Judah, [namely], Hebron,H2275 [the city] of refuge,H4733 and LibnahH3841 with her suburbs,H4054 and Jattir,H3492 and Eshtemoa,H851 with their suburbs,H4054 ^[58] And HilenH2432 with her suburbs,H4054 DebirH1688 with her suburbs,H4054 ^[59] And AshanH6228 with her suburbs,H4054 and BethshemeshH1053 with her suburbs:H4054 ^[60] And out of the tribeH4294 of Benjamin;H1144 GebaH1387 with her suburbs,H4054 and AlemethH5964 with her suburbs,H4054 and AnathothH6068 with her suburbs.H4054 All their citiesH5892 throughout their familiesH4940 [were] thirteenH7969 cities.H5892 ^[61] And unto the sonsH1121 of Kohath,H6955 [which were] leftH3498(NiphPtc) of the familyH4940 of that tribe,H4294 [were cities given] out of the halfH2677 tribe,H4294 [namely, out of] the halfH4276 [tribe] of Manasseh,H4519 by lot,H1486 tenH6235 cities.H5892 ^[62] And to the sonsH1121 of GershomH1647 throughout their familiesH4940 out of the tribeH4294 of Issachar,H3485 and out of the tribeH4294 of Asher,H836 and out of the tribeH4294 of Naphtali,H5321 and out of the tribeH4294 of ManassehH4519 in Bashan,H1316 thirteenH7969 cities.H5892 ^[63] Unto the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847 [were given] by lot,H1486 throughout their families,H4940 out of the tribeH4294 of Reuben,H7205 and out of the tribeH4294 of Gad,H1410 and out of the tribeH4294 of Zebulun,H2074 twelveH8147 cities.H5892 ^[64] And the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478 gaveH5414(QalImpf) to the LevitesH3881 [these] citiesH5892 with their suburbs.H4054 ^[65] And they gaveH5414(QalImpf) by lotH1486 out of the tribeH4294 of the childrenH1121 of Judah,H3063 and out of the tribeH4294 of the childrenH1121 of Simeon,H8095 and out of the tribeH4294 of the childrenH1121 of Benjamin,H1144 these cities,H5892 which are calledH7121(QalImpf) by [their] names.H8034 ^[66] And [the residue] of the familiesH4940 of the sonsH1121 of KohathH6955 had citiesH5892 of their coastsH1366 out of the tribeH4294 of Ephraim.H669 ^[67] And they gaveH5414(QalImpf) unto them, [of] the citiesH5892 of refuge,H4733 ShechemH7927 in mountH2022 EphraimH669 with her suburbs;H4054 [they gave] also GezerH1507 with her suburbs,H4054 ^[68] And JokmeamH3361 with her suburbs,H4054 and BethhoronH1032 with her suburbs,H4054 ^[69] And AijalonH357 with her suburbs,H4054 and GathrimmonH1667 with her suburbs:H4054 ^[70] And out of the halfH4276 tribeH4294 of Manasseh;H4519 AnerH6063 with her suburbs,H4054 and BileamH1109 with her suburbs,H4054 for the familyH4940 of the remnantH3498(NiphPtc) of the sonsH1121 of Kohath.H6955 ^[71] Unto the sonsH1121 of GershomH1647 [were given] out of the familyH4940 of the halfH2677 tribeH4294 of Manasseh,H4519 GolanH1474 in BashanH1316 with her suburbs,H4054 and AshtarothH6252 with her suburbs:H4054 ^[72] And out of the tribeH4294 of Issachar;H3485 KedeshH6943 with her suburbs,H4054 DaberathH1705 with her suburbs,H4054 ^[73] And RamothH7216 with her suburbs,H4054 and AnemH6046 with her suburbs:H4054 ^[74] And out of the tribeH4294 of Asher;H836 MashalH4913 with her suburbs,H4054 and AbdonH5658 with her suburbs,H4054 ^[75] And HukokH2712 with her suburbs,H4054 and RehobH7340 with her suburbs:H4054 ^[76] And out of the tribeH4294 of Naphtali;H5321 KedeshH6943 in GalileeH1551 with her suburbs,H4054 and HammonH2540 with her suburbs,H4054 and KirjathaimH7156 with her suburbs.H4054 ^[77] Unto the restH3498(NiphPtc) of the childrenH1121 of MerariH4847 [were given] out of the tribeH4294 of Zebulun,H2074 RimmonH7417 with her suburbs,H4054 TaborH8396 with her suburbs:H4054 ^[78] And on the other sideH5676 JordanH3383 by Jericho,H3405 on the east sideH4217 of Jordan,H3383 [were given them] out of the tribeH4294 of Reuben,H7205 BezerH1221 in the wildernessH4057 with her suburbs,H4054 and JahzahH3096 with her suburbs,H4054 ^[79] KedemothH6932 also with her suburbs,H4054 and MephaathH4158 with her suburbs:H4054 ^[80] And out of the tribeH4294 of Gad;H1410 RamothH7216 in GileadH1568 with her suburbs,H4054 and MahanaimH4266 with her suburbs,H4054 ^[81] And HeshbonH2809 with her suburbs,H4054 and JazerH3270 with her suburbs.H4054

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