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The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And Johanan begat Azariah, (he <i>it is</i> that executed the priest's office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:) <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And Jehozadak went <i>into captivity</i>, when the LORD carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.</p> <p class="hdg">The Levite Clans</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And these <i>be</i> the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And the sons of Kohath <i>were</i>, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these <i>are</i> the families of the Levites according to their fathers. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><i>As for</i> Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.</p> <p class="hdg">The Temple Musicians</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>And these <i>are they</i> whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem: and <i>then</i> they waited on their office according to their order. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>And these <i>are</i> they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>The son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>The son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, <i>even</i> Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>The son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>And their brethren the sons of Merari <i>stood</i> on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>Their brethren also the Levites <i>were</i> appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.</p> <p class="hdg">Descendants of Aaron</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, <i>and were appointed</i> for all the work of the <i>place</i> most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-50.htm"><b>50</b></a></span>And these <i>are</i> the sons of Aaron; Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-51.htm"><b>51</b></a></span>Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-52.htm"><b>52</b></a></span>Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-53.htm"><b>53</b></a></span>Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.</p> <a name="54" id="54"></a><p class="hdg">Territory for the Levites<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../numbers/35.htm">Numbers 35:1-5</a>; <a href="../joshua/21.htm">Joshua 21:1-45</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-54.htm"><b>54</b></a></span>Now these <i>are</i> their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-55.htm"><b>55</b></a></span>And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-56.htm"><b>56</b></a></span>But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-57.htm"><b>57</b></a></span>And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, <i>namely</i>, Hebron, <i>the city</i> of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-58.htm"><b>58</b></a></span>And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-59.htm"><b>59</b></a></span>And Ashan with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-60.htm"><b>60</b></a></span>And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families <i>were</i> thirteen cities.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-61.htm"><b>61</b></a></span>And unto the sons of Kohath, <i>which were</i> left of the family of that tribe, <i>were cities given</i> out of the half tribe, <i>namely, out of</i> the half <i>tribe</i> of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-62.htm"><b>62</b></a></span>And to the sons of Gershom throughout 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. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-63.htm"><b>63</b></a></span>Unto the sons of Merari <i>were given</i> by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-64.htm"><b>64</b></a></span>And the children of Israel gave to the Levites <i>these</i> cities with their suburbs. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-65.htm"><b>65</b></a></span>And 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 called by <i>their</i> names.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-66.htm"><b>66</b></a></span>And <i>the residue</i> of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-67.htm"><b>67</b></a></span>And they gave unto them, <i>of</i> the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; <i>they gave</i> also Gezer with her suburbs, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-68.htm"><b>68</b></a></span>And Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-69.htm"><b>69</b></a></span>And Aijalon with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-70.htm"><b>70</b></a></span>And out of the half tribe of Manasseh; Aner with her suburbs, and Bileam with her suburbs, for the family of the remnant of the sons of Kohath.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-71.htm"><b>71</b></a></span>Unto the sons of Gershom <i>were given</i> out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, and Ashtaroth with her suburbs: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-72.htm"><b>72</b></a></span>And out of the tribe of Issachar; Kedesh with her suburbs, Daberath with her suburbs, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-73.htm"><b>73</b></a></span>And Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-74.htm"><b>74</b></a></span>And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-75.htm"><b>75</b></a></span>And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-76.htm"><b>76</b></a></span>And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-77.htm"><b>77</b></a></span>Unto the rest of the children of Merari <i>were given</i> out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-78.htm"><b>78</b></a></span>And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, <i>were given them</i> out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-79.htm"><b>79</b></a></span>Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-80.htm"><b>80</b></a></span>And out of the tribe of Gad; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_chronicles/6-81.htm"><b>81</b></a></span>And Heshbon with her suburbs, and Jazer with her suburbs.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">King James Bible<br /><br />Text courtesy of <a href="http://www.bibleprotector.com/"> BibleProtector.com</a><br /><br />Section Headings Courtesy <a href="http://intbible.com/">INT Bible</a><br />© 2012, Used by Permission<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_chronicles/5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Chronicles 5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_chronicles/7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Chronicles 7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpc/1_chronicles/6-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#F2FAFF"><br /><br /><div align="center"><div align="center"><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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