48 Their kinsmen the Levites were [a]appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.

49 But Aaron and his sons [b](A)offered on the altar of burnt offering and (B)on the altar of incense, for all the work of the Most Holy Place, and (C)to make atonement for Israel, in accordance with everything that Moses the servant of God had commanded. 50 (D)These are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son, 51 Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son, 52 Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son, 53 Zadok his son, and Ahimaaz his son.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:48 Lit given
  2. 1 Chronicles 6:49 Lit offered up in smoke

48 Their relatives the Levites were dedicated to all the services of the dwelling for God’s house.

Priests from Aaron’s line

49 Aaron and his sons sacrificed on the altar for entirely burned offerings and on the altar for incense, doing all the work of the holiest place, to make reconciliation for Israel, just as Moses, God’s servant, had commanded.

50 This was Aaron’s family: his son Eleazar, his son Phinehas, his son Abishua, 51 his son Bukki, his son Uzzi, his son Zerahiah, 52 his son Meraioth, his son Amariah, his son Ahitub, 53 his son Zadok, and his son Ahimaaz.

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