Now these are the divisions{H4256} of the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175}. The sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175}; Nadab{H5070}, and Abihu{H30}, Eleazar{H499}, and Ithamar{H385}.

But Nadab{H5070} and Abihu{H30} died{H4191}{(H8799)} before{H6440} their father{H1}, and had no children{H1121}: therefore Eleazar{H499} and Ithamar{H385} executed the priest's office{H3547}{(H8762)}.

And David{H1732} distributed{H2505}{(H8735)} them, both Zadok{H6659} of the sons{H1121} of Eleazar{H499}, and Ahimelech{H288} of the sons{H1121} of Ithamar{H385}, according to their offices{H6486} in their service{H5656}.

And there were more{H7227} chief{H7218} men{H1397} found{H4672}{(H8735)} of the sons{H1121} of Eleazar{H499} than of the sons{H1121} of Ithamar{H385}; and thus were they divided{H2505}{(H8799)}. Among the sons{H1121} of Eleazar{H499} there were sixteen{H8337}{H6240} chief men{H7218} of the house{H1004} of their fathers{H1}, and eight{H8083} among the sons{H1121} of Ithamar{H385} according to the house{H1004} of their fathers{H1}.

Thus were they divided{H2505}{(H8799)} by lot{H1486}, one sort{H428} with another{H428}; for the governors{H8269} of the sanctuary{H6944}, and governors{H8269} of the house of God{H430}, were of the sons{H1121} of Eleazar{H499}, and of the sons{H1121} of Ithamar{H385}.

And Shemaiah{H8098} the son{H1121} of Nethaneel{H5417} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)}, one of the Levites{H3881}, wrote{H3789}{(H8799)} them before{H6440} the king{H4428}, and the princes{H8269}, and Zadok{H6659} the priest{H3548}, and Ahimelech{H288} the son{H1121} of Abiathar{H54}, and before the chief{H7218} of the fathers{H1} of the priests{H3548} and Levites{H3881}: one{H259} principal{H1} household{H1004} being taken{H270}{(H8803)} for Eleazar{H499}, and one taken{H270}{(H8803)} for Ithamar{H385}.

Now the first{H7223} lot{H1486} came forth{H3318}{(H8799)} to Jehoiarib{H3080}, the second{H8145} to Jedaiah{H3048},

The third{H7992} to Harim{H2766}, the fourth{H7243} to Seorim{H8188},

The fifth{H2549} to Malchijah{H4441}, the sixth{H8345} to Mijamin{H4326},

The seventh{H7637} to Hakkoz{H6976}, the eighth{H8066} to Abijah{H29},

The ninth{H8671} to Jeshua{H3442}, the tenth{H6224} to Shecaniah{H7935},

The eleventh{H6249}{H6240} to Eliashib{H475}, the twelfth{H8147}{H6240} to Jakim{H3356},

The thirteenth{H7969}{H6240} to Huppah{H2647}, the fourteenth{H702}{H6240} to Jeshebeab{H3428},

The fifteenth{H2568}{H6240} to Bilgah{H1083}, the sixteenth{H8337}{H6240} to Immer{H564},

The seventeenth{H7651}{H6240} to Hezir{H2387}, the eighteenth{H8083}{H6240} to Aphses{H6483},

The nineteenth{H8672}{H6240} to Pethahiah{H6611}, the twentieth{H6242} to Jehezekel{H3168},

The one{H259} and twentieth{H6242} to Jachin{H3199}, the two{H8147} and twentieth{H6242} to Gamul{H1577},

The three{H7969} and twentieth{H6242} to Delaiah{H1806}, the four{H702} and twentieth{H6242} to Maaziah{H4590}.

These were the orderings{H6486} of them in their service{H5656} to come{H935}{(H8800)} into the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}, according to their manner{H4941}, under{H3027} Aaron{H175} their father{H1}, as the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478} had commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} him.

And the rest{H3498}{(H8737)} of the sons{H1121} of Levi{H3878} were these: Of the sons{H1121} of Amram{H6019}; Shubael{H7619}: of the sons{H1121} of Shubael{H7619}; Jehdeiah{H3165}.

Concerning Rehabiah{H7345}: of the sons{H1121} of Rehabiah{H7345}, the first{H7218} was Isshiah{H3449}.

Of the Izharites{H3325}; Shelomoth{H8013}: of the sons{H1121} of Shelomoth{H8013}; Jahath{H3189}.

And the sons{H1121} of Hebron; Jeriah{H3404} the first, Amariah{H568} the second{H8145}, Jahaziel{H3166} the third{H7992}, Jekameam{H3360} the fourth{H7243}.

Of the sons{H1121} of Uzziel{H5816}; Michah{H4318}: of the sons{H1121} of Michah{H4318}; Shamir{H8053}.

The brother{H251} of Michah{H4318} was Isshiah{H3449}: of the sons{H1121} of Isshiah{H3449}; Zechariah{H2148}.

The sons{H1121} of Merari{H4847} were Mahli{H4249} and Mushi{H4187}: the sons{H1121} of Jaaziah{H3269}; Beno{H1121}.

The sons{H1121} of Merari{H4847} by Jaaziah{H3269}; Beno{H1121}, and Shoham{H7719}, and Zaccur{H2139}, and Ibri{H5681}.

Of Mahli{H4249} came Eleazar{H499}, who had no sons{H1121}.

Concerning Kish{H7027}: the son{H1121} of Kish{H7027} was Jerahmeel{H3396}.

The sons{H1121} also of Mushi{H4187}; Mahli{H4249}, and Eder{H5740}, and Jerimoth{H3406}. These were the sons{H1121} of the Levites{H3881} after the house{H1004} of their fathers{H1}.

These likewise cast{H5307}{(H8686)} lots{H1486} over against{H5980} their brethren{H251} the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175} in the presence{H6440} of David{H1732} the king{H4428}, and Zadok{H6659}, and Ahimelech{H288}, and the chief{H7218} of the fathers{H1} of the priests{H3548} and Levites{H3881}, even the principal{H7218} fathers{H1} over against{H5980} their younger{H6996} brethren{H251}.