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C hronicles – E Z R A – N E H E M I A H
The descendants of Kohath included Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
The descendants of Merari included Mahli and Mushi.
The following were the Levite clans, listed according to their ancestral
descent:
The descendants of Gershon included Libni, Jahath, Zimmah, Joah,
Iddo, Zerah, and Jeatherai.
The descendants of Kohath included Amminadab, Korah, Assir,
Elkanah, Abiasaph, Assir, Tahath, Uriel, Uzziah, and Shaul.
The descendants of Elkanah included Amasai, Ahimoth, Elkanah,
Zophai, Nahath, Eliab, Jeroham, Elkanah, and Samuel.
The sons of Samuel were Joel (the older) and Abijah (the second).
The descendants of Merari included Mahli, Libni, Shimei, Uzzah,
Shimea, Haggiah, and Asaiah.
David assigned the following men to lead the music at the house of the
Lord after the Ark was placed there. They ministered with music at the
Tabernacle until Solomon built the Temple of the Lord in Jerusalem.
They carried out their work, following all the regulations handed down to
them. These are the men who served, along with their sons:
Heman the musician was from the clan of Kohath. His genealogy was
traced back through Joel, Samuel, Elkanah, Jeroham, Eliel, Toah,
Zuph, Elkanah, Mahath, Amasai, Elkanah, Joel, Azariah, Zephaniah,
Tahath, Assir, Abiasaph, Korah, Izhar, Kohath, Levi, and Israel.
Heman’s first assistant was Asaph from the clan of Gershon. Asaph’s
genealogy was traced back through Berekiah, Shimea, Michael,
Baaseiah, Malkijah, Ethni, Zerah, Adaiah, Ethan, Zimmah, Shimei,
Jahath, Gershon, and Levi.
Heman’s second assistant was Ethan from the clan of Merari. Ethan’s
genealogy was traced back through Kishi, Abdi, Malluch, Hashabiah,
Amaziah, Hilkiah, Amzi, Bani, Shemer, Mahli, Mushi, Merari, and
Levi.
Their fellow Levites were appointed to various other tasks in the Taber
nacle, the house of God.
Only Aaron and his descendants served as priests. They presented the offerings on the altar of burnt offering and the altar of incense, and they
performed all the other duties related to the Most Holy Place. They made
atonement for Israel by doing everything that M
oses, the servant of God,
had commanded them.
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