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49 But Aaron and his sons offered sacrifices on
the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of
incense, for all the work of the Most Holy Place,
6:27,28 Samuel’s name in this Levitical line- and to make atonement for Israel, according to
age validates his acceptance into the priest- all that Moses the servant of God had com-
hood (1 Sam. 1:24–28; 2:24–3:1). The fact that manded. Now these are the sons of Aaron:
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Elkanah was from Ephraim (1 Sam. 1:1) indi- Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his
cates where he lived, not his family history son, Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his
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(Num. 35:6–8). son, Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub
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his son, Zadok his son, and Ahimaaz his son.
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son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul throughout their settlements in their territory,
his son. The sons of Elkanah were Amasai for they were given by lot to the sons of Aaron,
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and Ahimoth. As for Elkanah, the sons of of the family of the Kohathites: They gave
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Elkanah were Zophai his son, Nahath his son, them Hebron in the land of Judah, with its sur-
Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah rounding common-lands. But the fields of the
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his son. The sons of Samuel were Joel the city and its villages they gave to Caleb the son
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firstborn, and Abijah the second. The sons of of Jephunneh. And to the sons of Aaron they
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Merari were Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his gave one of the cities of refuge, Hebron; also
son, Uzzah his son, Shimea his son, Haggiah Libnah with its common-lands, Jattir,
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his son, and Asaiah his son. Eshtemoa with its common-lands, Hilen with
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Now these are the men whom David its common-lands, Debir with its common-
appointed over the service of song in the lands, Ashan with its common-lands, and Beth
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house of the LORD, after the ark came to rest. Shemesh with its common-lands. And from
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They were ministering with music before the the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with its common-
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dwelling place of the tabernacle of meeting, lands, Alemeth with its common-lands, and
until Solomon had built the house of the LORD Anathoth with its common-lands. All their
in Jerusalem, and they served in their office cities among their families were thirteen.
according to their order. 61 To the rest of the family of the tribe of the
And these are the ones who ministered Kohathites they gave by lot ten cities from half
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with their sons: Of the sons of the Kohathites the tribe of Manasseh. And to the sons of
were Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son Gershon, throughout their families, they gave
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of Samuel, the son of Elkanah, the son of thirteen cities from the tribe of Issachar, from
Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah, the the tribe of Asher, from the tribe of Naphtali,
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son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of and from the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
Mahath, the son of Amasai, the son of 63 To the sons of Merari, throughout their fam-
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Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the ilies, they gave twelve cities from the tribe of
son of Zephaniah, the son of Tahath, the son of Reuben, from the tribe of Gad, and from the
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Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, tribe of Zebulun. So the children of Israel
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the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of gave these cities with their common-lands to
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Levi, the son of Israel. And his brother Asaph, the Levites. And they gave by lot from the
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who stood at his right hand, was Asaph the son tribe of the children of Judah, from the tribe of
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of Berachiah, the son of Shimea, the son of Mi- the children of Simeon, and from the tribe of
chael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah, the children of Benjamin these cities which
the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of are called by their names.
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Adaiah, the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, 66 Now some of the families of the sons of
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the son of Shimei, the son of Jahath, the son Kohath were given cities as their territory from
of Gershon, the son of Levi. the tribe of Ephraim. And they gave them one
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Their brethren, the sons of Merari, on the of the cities of refuge, Shechem with its com-
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left hand, were Ethan the son of Kishi, the son mon-lands, in the mountains of Ephraim, also
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of Abdi, the son of Malluch, the son of Hasha- Gezer with its common-lands, Jokmeam with
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biah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah, its common-lands, Beth Horon with its common-
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the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of lands, Aijalon with its common-lands, and
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Shamer, the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, Gath Rimmon with its common-lands. And
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the son of Merari, the son of Levi. from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Aner with its
48 And their brethren, the Levites, were common-lands and Bileam with its common-
appointed to every kind of service of the tab- lands, for the rest of the family of the sons of
ernacle of the house of God. Kohath.
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