# 1 Chronicles 24

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###### v1 
These were the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 

###### v2 
But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office. 

###### v3 
David with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, divided them according to their ordering in their service. 

###### v4 
There were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar; and they were divided like this: of the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen, heads of fathers' houses; and of the sons of Ithamar, according to their fathers' houses, eight. 

###### v5 
Thus they were divided impartially by drawing lots; for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar. 

###### v6 
Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was of the Levites, wrote them in the presence of the king, the princes, Zadok the priest, Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers' households of the priests and of the Levites; one fathers' house being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar. 

###### v7 
Now the first lot came out to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah, 

###### v8 
the third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim, 

###### v9 
the fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin, 

###### v10 
the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah, 

###### v11 
the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah, 

###### v12 
the eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim, 

###### v13 
the thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab, 

###### v14 
the fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer, 

###### v15 
the seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Happizzez, 

###### v16 
the nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezkel, 

###### v17 
the twenty-first to Jachin, the twenty-second to Gamul, 

###### v18 
the twenty-third to Delaiah, and the twenty-fourth to Maaziah. 

###### v19 
This was their ordering in their service, to come into Yahweh's house according to the ordinance given to them by Aaron their father, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, had commanded him. 

###### v20 
Of the rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah. 

###### v21 
Of Rehabiah: of the sons of Rehabiah, Isshiah the chief. 

###### v22 
Of the Izharites, Shelomoth; of the sons of Shelomoth, Jahath. 

###### v23 
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth. 

###### v24 
The sons of Uzziel: Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir. 

###### v25 
The brother of Micah: Isshiah; of the sons of Isshiah, Zechariah. 

###### v26 
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The son of Jaaziah: Beno. 

###### v27 
The sons of Merari: of Jaaziah, Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri. 

###### v28 
Of Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons. 

###### v29 
Of Kish, the son of Kish: Jerahmeel. 

###### v30 
The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites after their fathers' houses. 

###### v31 
These likewise cast lots even as their brothers the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers' households of the priests and of the Levites; the fathers' households of the chief even as those of his younger brother.

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