1 Chronicles 6:1-30

New King James Version

The Family of Levi^(A)

6 The sons of Levi were ^(B)Gershon,^[a] Kohath, and Merari. ² The sons of Kohath were Amram, ^(C)Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. ³ The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron were ^(D)Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. ⁴ Eleazar begot Phinehas, and Phinehas begot Abishua; ⁵ Abishua begot Bukki, and Bukki begot Uzzi; ⁶ Uzzi begot Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begot Meraioth; ⁷ Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub; ^8 (E)Ahitub begot ^(F)Zadok, and Zadok begot Ahimaaz; ⁹ Ahimaaz begot Azariah, and Azariah begot Johanan; ¹⁰ Johanan begot Azariah (it was he ^(G)who ministered as priest in the ^(H)temple^[b] that Solomon built in Jerusalem); ^11 (I)Azariah begot ^(J)Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub; ¹² Ahitub begot Zadok, and Zadok begot ^[c]Shallum; ¹³ Shallum begot Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begot Azariah; ¹⁴ Azariah begot ^(K)Seraiah, and Seraiah begot Jehozadak. ¹⁵ Jehozadak went into captivity ^(L)when the Lord carried Judah and Jerusalem into captivity by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

¹⁶ The sons of Levi were ^(M)Gershon,^[d] Kohath, and Merari. ¹⁷ These are the names of the sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei. ¹⁸ The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. ¹⁹ The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. Now these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers: ²⁰ Of Gershon were Libni his son, Jahath his son, ^(N)Zimmah his son, ^21 [e]Joah his son, ^[f]Iddo his son, Zerah his son, and ^[g]Jeatherai his son. ²² The sons of Kohath were ^[h]Amminadab his son, ^(O)Korah his son, Assir his son, ²³ Elkanah his son, Ebiasaph his son, Assir his son, ²⁴ Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son. ²⁵ The sons of Elkanah were ^(P)Amasai and Ahimoth. ²⁶ As for Elkanah, the sons of Elkanah were ^[i]Zophai his son, ^[j]Nahath his son, ^27 [k]Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son. ²⁸ The sons of Samuel were ^[l]Joel the firstborn, and Abijah ^[m]the second. ²⁹ The sons of Merari were Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son, ³⁰ Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, and Asaiah his son.