1 Chronicles 6:16–30

¹⁶The sons of Levi were

Gershon, Kohath and Merari.

¹⁷The names of the sons of Gershon were

Libni and Shimei.

¹⁸The sons of Kohath were

Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.

¹⁹The sons of Merari were

Mahli and Mushi.

Here are the members of the family groups of the Levites. They are listed under the names of their fathers.

²⁰Gershon was the father of Libni.

Jahath was Libni’s son.

Zimmah was Jahath’s son.

²¹Joah was Zimmah’s son.

Iddo was Joah’s son.

Zerah was Iddo’s son.

And Jeatherai was Zerah’s son.

²²The family line of Kohath included his son Amminadab.

Korah was Amminadab’s son.

Assir was Korah’s son.

²³Elkanah was Assir’s son.

Ebiasaph was Elkanah’s son.

Assir was Ebiasaph’s son.

²⁴Tahath was Assir’s son.

Uriel was Tahath’s son.

Uzziah was Uriel’s son.

And Shaul was Uzziah’s son.

²⁵The family line of Elkanah included his son Amasai.

Amasai was the father of Ahimoth.

²⁶Elkanah was Ahimoth’s son.

Zophai was Elkanah’s son.

Nahath was Zophai’s son.

²⁷Eliab was Nahath’s son.

Jeroham was Eliab’s son.

Elkanah was Jeroham’s son.

And Samuel was Elkanah’s son.

²⁸The sons of Samuel were

his first son Joel

and his second son Abijah.

²⁹The family line of Merari included his son Mahli.

Libni was Mahli’s son.

Shimei was Libni’s son.

Uzzah was Shimei’s son.

³⁰Shimea was Uzzah’s son.

Haggiah was Shimea’s son.

And Asaiah was Haggiah’s son.