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Rest of the Levites

20 The rest of the Levites included:

from Amram’s family: Shubael;

from Shubael’s family: Jehdeiah;

21 from Rehabiah and his family: Isshiah the first;

22 from the Izharites: Shelomoth;

from Shelomoth’s family: Jahath;

23 Hebron’s family:[a] Jeriah the first,[b] Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth;

24 Uzziel’s family: Micah;

from Micah’s family: Shamir;

25 Micah’s brother Isshiah;

from Isshiah’s family: Zechariah;

26 Merari’s family: Mahli, Mushi and his son Jaaziah’s family;

27 Merari’s family by his son Jaaziah: Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri;

28 from Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons;

29 from Kish and his family: Jerahmeel;

30 and Mushi’s family: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth.

These were the Levites according to their households. 31 Both the household head and his youngest brother cast lots, just as their relatives, Aaron’s descendants, had done in the presence of King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the priestly and levitical households.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 24:23 LXX; MT my sons
  2. 1 Chronicles 24:23 Cf 1 Chron 23:19; MT lacks Jeriah.

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