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1 Chronicles 6
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1The sons of Levi: Gedson, Caath, and Merari.
1The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
2And these [are] the names of the sons of Gedson; Lobeni, and Semei.
2And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
3The sons of Caath; Ambram, and Issaar, Chebron, and Oziel.
3And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
4The sons of Merari; Mooli and Musi: and these [are] the families of Levi, according to their families.
4The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.
5To Gedson—to Lobeni his son—[were born] Jeth his son, Zammath his son,
5Of Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
6Joab his son, Addi his son, Zara his son, Jethri his son.
6Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.
7The sons of Caath; Aminadab his son, Core his son, Aser his son;
7The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
8Helcana his son, Abisaph his son, Aser his son:
8Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
9Thaath his son, Uriel his son, Ozia his son, Saul his son.
9Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
10And the sons of Helcana; Amessi, and Achimoth.
10And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth.
11Helcana his son, Suphi his son, Cainaath his son;
11As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,
12Eliab his son, Jeroboam his son, Helcana his son.
12Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
13The sons of Samuel; the first-born Sani, and Abia.
13And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah.
14The sons of Merari; Mooli, Lobeni his son, Semei his son, Oza his son;
14The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,
15Samaa his son, Angia his son, Asaias his son.
15Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
16And these [were the men] whom David set over the service of the singers in the house of the Lord when the ark was at rest.
16And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the Lord, after that the ark had rest.
17And they ministered in front of the tabernacle of witness [playing] on instruments, until Solomon built the house of the Lord in Jerusalem; and they stood according to their order for their services.
17And 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 then they waited on their office according to their order.
18And these [were the men] that stood, and their sons, of the sons of Caath: Æman the psalm singer, son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
18And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel,
19the son of Helcana, the son of Jeroboam, the son of Eliel, the son of Thoas,
19The son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
20the son of Suph, the son of Helcana, the son of Maath, the son of Amathi,
20The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
21the son of Helcana, the son of Joel, the son of Azarias, the son of Japhanias,
21The son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,
22the son of Thaath, the son of Aser, the son of Abiasaph, the son of Core,
22The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
23the son of Isaar, the son of Caath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
23The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
24And his brother Asaph, who stood at his right hand; Asaph the son of Barachias, the son of Samaa,
24And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea,
25the son of Michael, the son of Baasia, the son of Melchia,
25The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah,
26the son of Athani, the son of Zaarai,
26The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
27the son of Adai, the son of Ætham, the son of Zammam, the son of Semei,
27The son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,
28the son of Jeeth, the son of Gedson, the son of Levi.
28The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.
29And the sons of Merari their brethren on the left hand: Ætham the son of Kisa, the son of Abai, the son of Maloch,
29And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,
30the son of Asebi,
30The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,
31the son of Amessias, the son of Bani, the son of Semer,
31The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer,
32the son of Mooli, the son of Musi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
32The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
33And their brethren according to the houses of their fathers, [were] the Levites who were appointed to all the work of ministration of the tabernacle of the house of God.
33Their brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
34And Aaron and his sons [were] to burn incense on the altar of whole-burnt-offerings, and on the altar of incense, for all the ministry [in] the holy of holies, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all things that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded.
34But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, and were appointed for all the work of the place most holy, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
35And these [are] the sons of Aaron; Eleazar his son, Phinees his son, Abisu his son,
35And these are the sons of Aaron; Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
36Bokki his son, Ozi his son, Saraia his son,
36Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
37Mariel his son, Amaria his son, Achitob his son,
37Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
38Sadoc his son, Achimaas his son.
38Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.
39And these [are] their residences in their villages, in their coasts, to the sons of Aaron, to their family the Caathites: for they had the lot.
39Now these are 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.
40And they gave them Chebron in the land of Juda, and its suburbs round about it.
40And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.
41But the fields of the city, and its villages , they gave to Chaleb the son of Jephonne.
41But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
42And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, [even] Chebron, and Lobna and her suburbs round about, and Selna and her suburbs, and Esthamo and her suburbs,
42And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,
43and Jethar and her suburbs, and Dabir and her suburbs,
43And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,
44and Asan and her suburbs, and Bæthsamys and her suburbs:
44And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth–shemesh with her suburbs:
45and of the tribe of Benjamin Gabai and her suburbs, and Galemath and her suburbs, and Anathoth and her suburbs: all their cities [were] thirteen cities according to their families.
45And 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 were thirteen cities.
46And to the sons of Caath that were left of their families, [there were given] out of the tribe, [namely], out of the half -tribe of Manasse, by lot, ten cities.
46And unto the sons of Kohath, which were left of the family of that tribe, were cities given out of the half tribe, namely, out of the half tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.
47And to the sons of Gedson according to their families [there were given] thirteen cities of the tribe of Issachar, of the tribe of Aser, of the tribe of Nephthali, of the tribe of Manasse in Basan.
47And 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.
48And to the sons of Merari according to their families [there were given], by lot, twelve cities of the tribe of Ruben, of the tribe of Gad, [and] of the tribe of Zabulon.
48Unto the sons of Merari were given 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.
49So the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs.
49And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.
50And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Juda, and out of the tribe of the children of Symeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these citieswhich they call by name.
50And 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 their names.
51And [to the members] of the families of the sons of Caath there were also given the cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.
51And the residue of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim.
52And they gave themthe cities of refuge, Sychem and her suburbs in mount Ephraim, and Gazer and her suburbs,
52And they gave unto them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs,
53and Jecmaan and her suburbs, and Bæthoron and her suburbs,
53And Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs,
54and Ælon and her suburbs, and Gethremmon and her suburbs:
54And Aijalon with her suburbs, and Gath–rimmon with her suburbs:
55and of the half -tribe of Manasse Anar and her suburbs, and Jemblaan and her suburbs, to the sons of Caath that were left, according to [each several] family.
55And 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.
56To the sons of Gedson from the families of the half -tribe of Manasse [they gave] Golan of Basan and her suburbs, and Aseroth and her suburbs.
56Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, and Ashtaroth with her suburbs:
57And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedes and her suburbs, and Deberi and her suburbs, and Dabor and her suburbs,
57And out of the tribe of Issachar; Kedesh with her suburbs, Daberath with her suburbs,
58and Ramoth , and Ænan and her suburbs.
58And Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs:
59And of the tribe of Aser; Maasal and her suburbs, and Abdon and her suburbs,
59And out of the tribe of Asher; Mashal with her suburbs, and Abdon with her suburbs,
60and Acac and her suburbs, and Roob and her suburbs.
60And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs:
61And of the tribe of Nephthali; Kedes in Galilee and her suburbs, and Chamoth and her suburbs, and Kariathaim and her suburbs.
61And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs.
62To the sons of Merari that were left, [they gave] out of the tribe of Zabulon Remmon and her suburbs, and Thabor and her suburbs:
62Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:
63out of [the country] beyond Jordan; Jericho westward of Jordan: out of the tribe of Ruben; Bosor in the wilderness and her suburbs, and Jasa and her suburbs,
63And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,
64and Kadmoth and her suburbs, and Maephla and her suburbs.
64Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:
65Out of the tribe of Gad; Rammoth Galaad and her suburbs, and Maanaim and her suburbs,
65And out of the tribe of Gad; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs,
66and Esebon and her suburbs, and Jazer and her suburbs.
66And Heshbon with her suburbs, and Jazer with her suburbs.