1 Chronicles 6:1–47

^aThe sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. ²And the sons of Kohath; Amram, ^bIzhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. ³And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; ^cNadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

^4dEleazar begat ^ePhinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua, ⁵and Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi, ⁶and Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat ^fMeraioth, ⁷Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat ^fAhitub, ⁸and ^gAhitub begat Zadok, and ^hZadok begat ⁱAhimaaz, ⁹and Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan, ¹⁰and ^jJohanan begat ^kAzariah, (he it is that executed the priest’s office in the temple ^lthat Solomon built in Jerusalem:) ¹¹and Azariah begat ^llAmariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub, ¹²and Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum, ¹³and Shallum begat ^mHilkiah, and Hilkiah begat ^mmAzariah, ¹⁴and Azariah begat ⁿSeraiah, and Seraiah begat ^oJehozadak, ¹⁵and Jehozadak went into captivity, when the Lord carried away Judah and Jerusalem ^pby the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

^16qThe sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari. ¹⁷And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; ^rLibni, and Shimei. ¹⁸And ^sthe sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and ^tHebron, and Uzziel. ^19uThe sons of Merari; ^tMahli, and ^tMushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.

^20vOf Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son, ²¹Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.

^22wThe sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, ^tKorah his son, ^xAssir his son, ²³Elkanah his son, and ^yEbiasaph his son, and Assir his son, ²⁴Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son. ^25zAnd the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth. ²⁶As for Elkanah: the sons of Elkanah; Zophai his son, and Nahath his son, ²⁷Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son. ²⁸And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah.

²⁹The sons of Merari; ^aMahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son, ³⁰Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.

³¹And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the Lord, ^bafter that the ark had rest. ³²And 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. ³³And these are they that waited with their children.

Of the sons of the Kohathites: ^cHeman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of ^dShemuel, ³⁴the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah, ³⁵the son of Zuph, the son of ^eElkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai, ³⁶the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah, ³⁷the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, ³⁸the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.

³⁹And his brother ^fAsaph, who stood ^gon his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berachiah, the son of Shimea, ⁴⁰the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah, ⁴¹the son of ^hEthni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah, ⁴²the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei, ⁴³the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.

⁴⁴And their brethren the sons of Merari ⁱstood ^gon the left hand: ^kEthan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch, ⁴⁵the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah, ⁴⁶the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shamer, ⁴⁷the son of ^lMahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.