1 Chronicles 6:1-30

Christian Standard Bible

6 Levi’s^(A) sons: Gershom,^[a] Kohath, and Merari.

² Kohath’s sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

³ Amram’s children: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam.

Aaron’s sons: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

⁴ Eleazar fathered Phinehas;^(B)

Phinehas fathered Abishua;

⁵ Abishua fathered Bukki;

Bukki fathered Uzzi;

⁶ Uzzi fathered Zerahiah;

Zerahiah fathered Meraioth;

⁷ Meraioth fathered Amariah;

Amariah fathered Ahitub;

⁸ Ahitub fathered Zadok;

Zadok fathered Ahimaaz;

⁹ Ahimaaz fathered Azariah;

Azariah fathered Johanan;

¹⁰ Johanan fathered Azariah, who served as priest in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem;

¹¹ Azariah fathered Amariah;

Amariah fathered Ahitub;

¹² Ahitub fathered Zadok;

Zadok fathered Shallum;

¹³ Shallum fathered Hilkiah;

Hilkiah fathered Azariah;

¹⁴ Azariah fathered Seraiah;

and Seraiah fathered Jehozadak.

¹⁵ Jehozadak went into exile when the Lord sent Judah and Jerusalem into exile at the hands of Nebuchadnezzar.^(C)

¹⁶ Levi’s^(D) sons: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

¹⁷ These are the names of Gershom’s sons: Libni and Shimei.

¹⁸ Kohath’s sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.

¹⁹ Merari’s sons: Mahli and Mushi.

These are the Levites’ families according to their fathers:

²⁰ Of Gershom: his son Libni,

his son Jahath, his son Zimmah,

²¹ his son Joah, his son Iddo,

his son Zerah, and his son Jeatherai.

²² Kohath’s sons: his son Amminadab,

his son Korah, his son Assir,

²³ his son Elkanah, his son Ebiasaph,

his son Assir, ²⁴ his son Tahath,

his son Uriel, his son Uzziah,

and his son Shaul.

²⁵ Elkanah’s sons: Amasai and Ahimoth,

²⁶ his son Elkanah, his son Zophai,

his son Nahath, ²⁷ his son Eliab,

his son Jeroham, and his son Elkanah.

²⁸ Samuel’s sons: his firstborn Joel,^[b](E)

and his second son Abijah.

²⁹ Merari’s sons: Mahli, his son Libni,

his son Shimei, his son Uzzah,

³⁰ his son Shimea, his son Haggiah,

and his son Asaiah.