# 1 Chronicles 6

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###### v1 
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. 

###### v2 
The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. 

###### v3 
The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 

###### v4 
Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, Phinehas became the father of Abishua, 

###### v5 
Abishua became the father of Bukki. Bukki became the father of Uzzi. 

###### v6 
Uzzi became the father of Zerahiah. Zerahiah became the father of Meraioth. 

###### v7 
Meraioth became the father of Amariah. Amariah became the father of Ahitub. 

###### v8 
Ahitub became the father of Zadok. Zadok became the father of Ahimaaz. 

###### v9 
Ahimaaz became the father of Azariah. Azariah became the father of Johanan. 

###### v10 
Johanan became the father of Azariah, who executed the priest's office in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem. 

###### v11 
Azariah became the father of Amariah. Amariah became the father of Ahitub. 

###### v12 
Ahitub became the father of Zadok. Zadok became the father of Shallum. 

###### v13 
Shallum became the father of Hilkiah. Hilkiah became the father of Azariah. 

###### v14 
Azariah became the father of Seraiah. Seraiah became the father of Jehozadak. 

###### v15 
Jehozadak went into captivity, when Yahweh carried Judah and Jerusalem away by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar. 

###### v16 
The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari. 

###### v17 
These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei. 

###### v18 
The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 

###### v19 
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers' households. 

###### v20 
Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son, 

###### v21 
Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, and Jeatherai his son. 

###### v22 
The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son, 

###### v23 
Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son, 

###### v24 
Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son. 

###### v25 
The sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth. 

###### v26 
As for Elkanah, the sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son, Nahath his son, 

###### v27 
Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son. 

###### v28 
The sons of Samuel: the firstborn, Joel, and the second, Abijah. 

###### v29 
The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son, 

###### v30 
Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son. 

###### v31 
These are they whom David set over the service of song in Yahweh's house, after the ark came to rest there. 

###### v32 
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. 

###### v33 
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, 

###### v34 
the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah, 

###### v35 
the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai, 

###### v36 
the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah, 

###### v37 
the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, 

###### v38 
the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel. 

###### v39 
His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea, 

###### v40 
the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah, 

###### v41 
the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah, 

###### v42 
the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei, 

###### v43 
the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi. 

###### v44 
On the left hand their brothers the sons of Merari: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch, 

###### v45 
the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah, 

###### v46 
the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer, 

###### v47 
the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi. 

###### v48 
Their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of God's house. 

###### v49 
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. 

###### v50 
These are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son, 

###### v51 
Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son, 

###### v52 
Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son, 

###### v53 
Zadok his son, and Ahimaaz his son. 

###### v54 
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), 

###### v55 
to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and its pasture lands around it; 

###### v56 
but the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh. 

###### v57 
To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with its pasture lands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands, 

###### v58 
Hilen with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands, 

###### v59 
Ashan with its pasture lands, and Beth Shemesh with its pasture lands; 

###### v60 
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. 

###### v61 
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. 

###### v62 
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. 

###### v63 
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. 

###### v64 
The children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their pasture lands. 

###### v65 
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. 

###### v66 
Some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim. 

###### v67 
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, 

###### v68 
Jokmeam with its pasture lands, Beth Horon with its pasture lands, 

###### v69 
Aijalon with its pasture lands, Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands; 

###### v70 
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. 

###### v71 
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; 

###### v72 
and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh with its pasture lands, Daberath with its pasture lands, 

###### v73 
Ramoth with its pasture lands, and Anem with its pasture lands; 

###### v74 
and out of the tribe of Asher, Mashal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands, 

###### v75 
Hukok with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands; 

###### v76 
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. 

###### v77 
To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with its pasture lands, Tabor with its pasture lands; 

###### v78 
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, and Jahzah with its pasture lands, 

###### v79 
Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands; 

###### v80 
and out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its pasture lands, Mahanaim with its pasture lands, 

###### v81 
Heshbon with its pasture lands, and Jazer with its pasture lands.

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