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Verse 1

The sonnes of Leui were Gershon, Kohath, & Merari.

Verse 2

And the sonnes of Kohath, Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Vzziel.

Verse 3

And the children of Amram, Aaron, and Moses & Miriam; the sonnes of Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Verse 4

Eleazar begate Phinehas. Phinehas begate Abishua,

Verse 5

And Abishua begate Bukki, and Bukki begate Vzzi,

Verse 6

And Vzzi begate Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begate Meraioth.

Verse 7

Meraioth begate Amariah, and Amariah begate Ahitub,

Verse 8

And Ahitub begate Zadok, and Zadok begate Ahimaaz,

Verse 9

And Ahimaaz begate Azariah, & Azariah begate Iohanan,

Verse 10

And Iohanan begate Azariah (it was hee that was Priest in the house that Salomon built in Ierusalem)

Verse 11

And Azariah begate Amariah, & Amariah begate Ahitub,

Verse 12

And Ahitub begate Zadok, & Zadok begate Shallum,

Verse 13

And Shallum begate Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begate Azariah,

Verse 14

And Azariah begate Seraiah, and Seraiah begate Iehozadak,

Verse 15

And Iehozadak departed when the Lord caried away into captiuitie Iudah and Ierusalem by the hand of Nebuchad-nezzar.

Verse 16

The sonnes of Leui were Gershom, Kohath and Merari.

Verse 17

And these be the names of the sonnes of Gershom, Libni, and Shimei.

Verse 18

And the sonnes of Kohath were Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron and Vzziel.

Verse 19

The sonnes of Merari, Mahli & Mushi: and these are the families of Leui concerning their fathers.

Verse 20

Of Gershom, Libni his sonne, Iahath his sonne, Zimmah his sonne,

Verse 21

Ioah his sonne, Iddo his sonne, Zerah his sonne, Ieaterai his sonne.

Verse 22

The sonnes of Kohath, Aminadab his sonne, Korah his sonne, Assir his sonne,

Verse 23

Elkanah his sonne, and Ebiasaph his sonne, and Assir his sonne,

Verse 24

Tahath his sonne, Vriel his sonne, Vzziah his sonne, and Shaul his sonne,

Verse 25

And the sonnes of Elkanah, Amasai, and Ahimoth.

Verse 26

Elkanah. The sonnes of Elkanah, Zophai his sonne, and Nahath his sonne,

Verse 27

Eliab his sonne, Ieroham his sonne, Elkanah his sonne,

Verse 28

And the sonnes of Shemuel, the eldest Vashni, then Abiah.

Verse 29

The sonnes of Merari were Mahli, Libni his sonne, Shimei his sonne, Vzzah his sonne,

Verse 30

Shimea his sonne, Haggiah his sonne, Asaiah his sonne.

Verse 31

And these be they whom Dauid set for to sing in the house of the Lord, after that the Arke had rest.

Verse 32

And they ministred before the Tabernacle, euen the Tabernacle of the Congregation with singing, vntill Salomon had built ye house of the Lord in Ierusalem: then they continued in their office, according to their custome.

Verse 33

And these ministred with their children: of the sonnes of Kohath, Heman a singer, the sonne of Ioel, the sonne of Shemuel,

Verse 34

The sonne of Elkanah, the sonne of Ieroham, the sonne of Eliel, the sonne of Toah,

Verse 35

The sonne of Zuph, the sonne of Elkanah, the sonne of Mahath, the sonne of Amasai,

Verse 36

The sonne of Elkanah, the sonne of Ioel, the sonne of Azariah, the sonne of Zephaniah,

Verse 37

The sonne of Tahath, the sonne of Assir, the sonne of Ebiasaph, the sonne of Korah,

Verse 38

The sonne of Izhar, the sonne of Kohath, the sonne of Leui, the sonne of Israel.

Verse 39

And his brother Asaph stoode on his right hand: and Asaph was the sonne of Berechiah, the sonne of Shimea,

Verse 40

The sonne of Michael, the sonne of Baaseiah, the sonne of Malchiah,

Verse 41

The sonne of Ethni, the sonne of Zerah, the sonne of Adaiah,

Verse 42

The sonne of Ethan, the sonne of Zimmah, the sonne of Shimei,

Verse 43

The sonne of Iahath, the sonne of Gershom, the sonne of Leui.

Verse 44

And their brethren the sonnes of Merari were on the left hand, euen Ethan the sonne of Kishi, the sonne of Abdi, the sonne of Malluch,

Verse 45

The sonne of Hashabiah, the sonne of Amaziah, the sonne of Hilkiah,

Verse 46

The sonne of Amzi, the sonne of Bani, the sonne of Shamer,

Verse 47

The sonne of Mahli, the sonne of Mushi, the sonne of Merari, the sonne of Leui.

Verse 48

And their brethren the Leuites were appointed vnto all the seruice of the Tabernacle of the house of God,

Verse 49

But Aaron and his sonnes burnt incense vpon the altar of burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, for all that was to do in the most holy place, and to make an atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the seruant of God had commaunded.

Verse 50

These are also the sonnes of Aaron, Eleazar his sonne, Phinehas his sonne, Abishua his sonne,

Verse 51

Bukki his sonne, Vzzi his sonne, Zerahiah his sonne,

Verse 52

Meraioth his sonne, Amariah his sonne, Ahitub his sonne,

Verse 53

Zadok his sonne, and Ahimaaz his sonne.

Verse 54

And these are the dwelling places of them throughout their townes and coastes, euen of the sonnes of Aaron for the familie of the Kohathites, for the lot was theirs.

Verse 55

So they gaue them Hebron in the lande of Iudah and the suburbes thereof rounde about it.

Verse 56

But the fielde of the citie, and the villages thereof they gaue to Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh.

Verse 57

And to the sonnes of Aaron they gaue the cities of Iudah for refuge, euen Hebron and Libna with their suburbes, and Iattir, and Eshtemoa with their suburbes,

Verse 58

And Hilen with her suburbes, and Debir with her suburbes,

Verse 59

And Ashan and her suburbes, and Bethshemesh and her suburbes:

Verse 60

And of the tribe of Beniamin, Geba and her suburbes, and Alemeth with her suburbes, and Anathoth with her suburbes: all their cities were thirteene cities by their families.

Verse 61

And vnto the sonnes of Kohath the remnant of the familie of the tribe, euen of the halfe tribe of the halfe of Manasseh, by lot ten cities.

Verse 62

And to the sonnes of Gershom according to their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteene cities.

Verse 63

Vnto the sonnes of Merari according to their families out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, by lot twelue cities.

Verse 64

Thus the children of Israel gaue to the Leuites cities with their suburbes.

Verse 65

And they gaue by lot out of the tribe of the children of Iudah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Beniamin, these cities, which they called by their names.

Verse 66

And they of the families of the sonnes of Kohath, had cities and their coastes out of the tribe of Ephraim.

Verse 67

And they gaue vnto them cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim, and her suburbes, and Gezer and her suburbes,

Verse 68

Iokmeam also and her suburbes, and Bethhoron with her suburbes,

Verse 69

And Aialon and her suburbes, and Gath Rimmon and her suburbes,

Verse 70

And out of the halfe tribe of Manasseh, Aner and her suburbes, and Bileam and her suburbes, for the families of the remnant of the sonnes of Kohath.

Verse 71

Vnto the sonnes of Gershom out of the familie of the halfe tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan, and her suburbes, and Ashtaroth with her suburbes,

Verse 72

And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh and her suburbes, Daberath and her suburbes,

Verse 73

Ramoth also and her suburbes, and Anem with her suburbes,

Verse 74

And out of the tribe of Asher, Mashal and her suburbes, and Abdon and her suburbes,

Verse 75

And Hukok and her suburbs, and Rehob and her suburbes,

Verse 76

And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilea and her suburbes, and Hammon and her suburbes, and Kiriathaim and her suburbes.

Verse 77

Vnto the rest of the children of Merari were giuen out of ye tribe of Zebulun Rimmon and her suburbes, Tabor and her suburbes,

Verse 78

And on the other side Iorden by Iericho, euen on the Eastside of Iorden, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wildernesse with her suburbes, and Iahzah with her suburbes,

Verse 79

And Kedemoth with her suburbes, & Mephaath with her suburbes,

Verse 80

And out of the tribe of Gad Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbes, and Mahanaim with her suburbes,

Verse 81

And Heshbon with her suburbes, and Iaazer with her suburbes.

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