23 Also there were many priests, because they were prevented by death from continuing.

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23 Now there have been many of those priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office;

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10 Jeshua begot Joiakim, Joiakim begot Eliashib, Eliashib begot Joiada, 11 Joiada begot Jonathan, and Jonathan begot Jaddua.

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10 Joshua was the father of Joiakim, Joiakim the father of Eliashib,(A) Eliashib the father of Joiada, 11 Joiada the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan the father of Jaddua.

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Here mortal men receive tithes, but there he receives them, (A)of whom it is witnessed that he lives.

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In the one case, the tenth is collected by people who die; but in the other case, by him who is declared to be living.(A)

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The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron were (A)Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. Eleazar begot Phinehas, and Phinehas begot Abishua; Abishua begot Bukki, and Bukki begot Uzzi; Uzzi begot Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begot Meraioth; Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub; (B)Ahitub begot (C)Zadok, and Zadok begot Ahimaaz; Ahimaaz begot Azariah, and Azariah begot Johanan; 10 Johanan begot Azariah (it was he (D)who ministered as priest in the (E)temple[a] that Solomon built in Jerusalem); 11 (F)Azariah begot (G)Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub; 12 Ahitub begot Zadok, and Zadok begot [b]Shallum; 13 Shallum begot Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begot Azariah; 14 Azariah begot (H)Seraiah, and Seraiah begot Jehozadak.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:10 Lit. house
  2. 1 Chronicles 6:12 Meshullam, 1 Chr. 9:11

The children of Amram:

Aaron, Moses and Miriam.(A)

The sons of Aaron:

Nadab, Abihu,(B) Eleazar(C) and Ithamar.(D)

Eleazar was the father of Phinehas,(E)

Phinehas the father of Abishua,

Abishua the father of Bukki,

Bukki the father of Uzzi,

Uzzi the father of Zerahiah,

Zerahiah the father of Meraioth,

Meraioth the father of Amariah,

Amariah the father of Ahitub,

Ahitub the father of Zadok,(F)

Zadok the father of Ahimaaz,

Ahimaaz the father of Azariah,

Azariah the father of Johanan,

10 Johanan the father of Azariah(G) (it was he who served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem),

11 Azariah the father of Amariah,

Amariah the father of Ahitub,

12 Ahitub the father of Zadok,

Zadok the father of Shallum,

13 Shallum the father of Hilkiah,(H)

Hilkiah the father of Azariah,

14 Azariah the father of Seraiah,(I)

and Seraiah the father of Jozadak.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:14 Hebrew Jehozadak, a variant of Jozadak; also in verse 15