1 Chronicles 9:2–22

^2*cNow the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and ^dthe Nethinims. ^3eAnd in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh; ⁴Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of ^fPharez the son of Judah. ⁵And of the ^gShilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons. ⁶And of the sons of ^fZerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety. ⁷And of the sons of Benjamin; ^hSallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hasenuah, ⁸And Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephathiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah; ⁹And their brethren, according to their generations, ⁱnine hundred and fifty and six. All these men were chief of the fathers ⁱⁱin the house of their fathers.

^10jAnd of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin, ¹¹And ^||Azariah the son of ^kHilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of ^kZadok, the son of ^kMeraioth, the son of ^kAhitub, ^lthe ruler of the house of God; ^12mAnd Adaiah the son of ^mJeroham, the son of ^mPashur, the son of Malchijah, and ⁿMaasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of ⁿⁿImmer; ¹³And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; ^†very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.

^14oAnd of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari; ¹⁵And ^pBakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and ^qMattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of ^rAsaph; ¹⁶And ^pObadiah the son of ^pShemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of ^sJeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the ^tNetophathites. ¹⁷And the porters were, ^uShallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief; ¹⁸Who hitherto waited in ^wthe king’s gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi. ¹⁹And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of ^xEbiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, ^ythe Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the ^†gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the Lord, were keepers of the entry. ²⁰And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and ^zthe Lord was with him. ²¹And ^aZechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. ²²All these which were ^bchosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom ^aDavid and Samuel ^cthe seer ^†did ordain in their ^||set office.