Thematic Bible
1 Chronicles 6:1 (show verse)
Levi's descendants included Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
1 Chronicles 6:2 (show verse)
Kohath's sons included Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
1 Chronicles 6:3 (show verse)
Amram's descendants included Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. Aaron's sons included Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 6:4 (show verse)
Eleazar fathered Phinehas, Phinehas fathered Abishua,
1 Chronicles 6:5 (show verse)
Abishua fathered Bukki, Bukki fathered Uzzi,
1 Chronicles 6:6 (show verse)
Uzzi fathered Zerahiah, Zerahiah fathered Meraioth,
1 Chronicles 6:7 (show verse)
Meraioth fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,
1 Chronicles 6:8 (show verse)
Ahitub fathered Zadok, Zadok fathered Ahimaaz,
1 Chronicles 6:9 (show verse)
Ahimaaz fathered Azariah, Azariah fathered Johanan,
1 Chronicles 6:10 (show verse)
and Johanan fathered Azariah, who served as priest in the Temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 6:11 (show verse)
Azariah fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,
1 Chronicles 6:12 (show verse)
Ahitub fathered Zadok, Zadok fathered Shallum,
1 Chronicles 6:13 (show verse)
Shallum fathered Hilkiah, Hilkiah fathered Azariah,
1 Chronicles 6:14 (show verse)
Azariah fathered Seraiah, and Seraiah fathered Jehozadak.
1 Chronicles 6:15 (show verse)
The LORD sent Jehozadak, Judah, and Jerusalem into exile, using Nebuchadnezzar to do it.
1 Chronicles 6:16 (show verse)
Levi's descendants included Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
1 Chronicles 6:17 (show verse)
These are the names of Gershom's descendants: Libni and Shimei.
1 Chronicles 6:18 (show verse)
Kohath's sons included Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
1 Chronicles 6:19 (show verse)
Merari's sons included Mahli and Mushi.
1 Chronicles 6:20 (show verse)
These are the clans of the descendants of Levi according to their ancestry: Gershom's clan included his son Libni, his son Jahath, his son Zimmah,
1 Chronicles 6:21 (show verse)
his son Joah, his son Iddo, his son Zerah, and his son Jeatherai.
1 Chronicles 6:22 (show verse)
Kohath's descendants included Amminadab, his son Korah, his son Assir,
1 Chronicles 6:23 (show verse)
his son Elkanah, his son Ebiasaph, his son Assir,
1 Chronicles 6:24 (show verse)
his son Tahath, his son Uriel, his son Uzziah, and his son Shaul.
1 Chronicles 6:25 (show verse)
Elkanah's descendants included Amasai and Ahimoth,
1 Chronicles 6:26 (show verse)
his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,
1 Chronicles 6:27 (show verse)
his son Eliab, his son Jeroham, and his son Elkanah.
1 Chronicles 6:28 (show verse)
Samuel's descendants included Joel his firstborn and his second son Abijah.
1 Chronicles 6:29 (show verse)
Merari's descendants included Mahli, his son Libni, his son Shimei, his son Uzzah,
1 Chronicles 6:30 (show verse)
his son Shimea, his son Haggiah, and his son Asaiah.
1 Chronicles 6:31 (show verse)
These are the men to whom David handed responsibility for music in the Temple of the LORD, after the ark came to rest there.
1 Chronicles 6:32 (show verse)
They ministered in song in front of the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon had built the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem. They served in accordance with orders of service designated for them.
1 Chronicles 6:33 (show verse)
These are the men who served, including their descendants: From the descendants of Kohath, there was Heman the singer, who had been fathered by Joel, who had been fathered by Samuel,
1 Chronicles 6:34 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Elkanah, who had been fathered by Jeroham, who had been fathered by Eliel, who had been fathered by Toah,
Eliab » Ancestor of samuel » And eliel
Eliel » Son of toah
Elihu » Son of tohu » Probably identical with eliel
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Jeroham » A levite and grandfather of samuel
the Levites » Originally consisted for three families or divisions
Nahath » Also called toah and tohu » A levite
Eliel » Son of toah
Elihu » Son of tohu » Probably identical with eliel
Elkanah » Father of samuel; a descendant of the preceding
Jeroham » A levite and grandfather of samuel
the Levites » Originally consisted for three families or divisions
Nahath » Also called toah and tohu » A levite
1 Chronicles 6:35 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Zuph, who had been fathered by Elkanah, who had been fathered by Mahath, who had been fathered by Amasai,
1 Chronicles 6:36 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Elkanah, who had been fathered by Joel, who had been fathered by Azariah, who had been fathered by Zephaniah,
1 Chronicles 6:37 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Tahath, who had been fathered by Assir, who had been fathered by Ebiasaph, who had been fathered by Korah,
1 Chronicles 6:38 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Izhar, who had been fathered by Kohath, who had been fathered by Levi, who had been fathered by Israel.
1 Chronicles 6:39 (show verse)
There was also his brother Asaph, who stood to Heman's right. Asaph had been fathered by Berechiah, who had been fathered by Shimea,
1 Chronicles 6:40 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Michael, who had been fathered by Baaseiah, who had been fathered by Malchijah,
1 Chronicles 6:41 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Ethni, who had been fathered by Zerah, who had been fathered by Adaiah,
1 Chronicles 6:42 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Ethan, who had been fathered by Zimmah, who had been fathered by Shimei,
1 Chronicles 6:43 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Jahath, who had been fathered by Gershom, and who had been fathered by Levi.
1 Chronicles 6:44 (show verse)
To Heman's left were their relatives who were Merari's sons: Ethan, who had been fathered by Kishi, who had been fathered by Abdi, who had been fathered by Malluch,
1 Chronicles 6:45 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Hashabiah, who had been fathered by Amaziah, who had been fathered by Hilkiah,
1 Chronicles 6:46 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Amzi, who had been fathered by Bani, who had been fathered by Shemer,
1 Chronicles 6:47 (show verse)
who had been fathered by Mahli, who had been fathered by Mushi, who had been fathered by Merari, who had been fathered by Levi,
1 Chronicles 6:48 (show verse)
along with their relatives, descendants of Levi who had been appointed for all the service of the tent of the Temple of God.
1 Chronicles 6:49 (show verse)
Meanwhile, Aaron and his sons presented offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense, carrying out the work of the Most Holy Place, making atonement for Israel in accordance with everything that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
1 Chronicles 6:50 (show verse)
These are Aaron's sons: his son Eleazar, his son Phinehas, his son Abishua,
1 Chronicles 6:51 (show verse)
his son Bukki, his son Uzzi, his son Zerahiah,
1 Chronicles 6:52 (show verse)
his son Meraioth, his son Amariah, his son Ahitub,
1 Chronicles 6:53 (show verse)
his son Zadok, and his son Ahimaaz.
1 Chronicles 6:54 (show verse)
These are the settlement locations allotted within their borders to Aaron's descendants in the Kohathite clan since the lot was cast in their favor first.
1 Chronicles 6:55 (show verse)
Hebron in the territory of Judah was allotted to them, along with its surrounding suburbs.
1 Chronicles 6:56 (show verse)
The fields adjacent to the city and its villages were allotted to Jephunneh's son Caleb.
1 Chronicles 6:57 (show verse)
They allotted these cities of refuge to the descendants of Aaron: Hebron, Libnah with its surrounding suburbs, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its surrounding suburbs,
Eshtemoa » Also called eshtemoh » Allotted to the aaronites
Jattir » A levitical city
Levites » Profits from » And
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Allotted to the priests
Priest » Benefits of » Provided with cities and suburbs
priests » Thirteen of the levitical cities given to, for residence
Jattir » A levitical city
Levites » Profits from » And
Libnah » A city » A city of the tribe of judah, captured by joshua » Allotted to the priests
Priest » Benefits of » Provided with cities and suburbs
priests » Thirteen of the levitical cities given to, for residence
1 Chronicles 6:58 (show verse)
Hilen with its surrounding suburbs, Debir with its surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:59 (show verse)
Ashan with its surrounding suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with its surrounding suburbs.
Ain » A city » A city of simeon » Also called ashan
Ashan » A levitical city of judah, later of simeon
Beth-shemesh » A priestly city of the tribe of dan
Levites » Profits from » And
Priest » Benefits of » Provided with cities and suburbs
priests » Thirteen of the levitical cities given to, for residence
Ashan » A levitical city of judah, later of simeon
Beth-shemesh » A priestly city of the tribe of dan
Levites » Profits from » And
Priest » Benefits of » Provided with cities and suburbs
priests » Thirteen of the levitical cities given to, for residence
1 Chronicles 6:60 (show verse)
From the tribe of Benjamin were allotted Geba with its surrounding suburbs, Alemeth with its surrounding suburbs, and Anathoth with its surrounding suburbs. All their towns allotted to their families totaled thirteen.
Alemeth » A levitical city
Almon » Called alemeth
Anathoth » City of refuge in benjamin
Geba » A city » A city of the tribe of benjamin, assigned to the sons of aaron
Levites » Profits from » And
Priest » Benefits of » Provided with cities and suburbs
priests » Thirteen of the levitical cities given to, for residence
Almon » Called alemeth
Anathoth » City of refuge in benjamin
Geba » A city » A city of the tribe of benjamin, assigned to the sons of aaron
Levites » Profits from » And
Priest » Benefits of » Provided with cities and suburbs
priests » Thirteen of the levitical cities given to, for residence
1 Chronicles 6:61 (show verse)
Ten towns were allocated to the rest of the descendants of Kohath by lot out of the family of the tribe, that is, the half-tribe of Manasseh.
1 Chronicles 6:62 (show verse)
To the descendants of Gershom according to their families were allotted 13 towns in Bashan from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh.
1 Chronicles 6:63 (show verse)
The descendants of Merari were allotted 12 towns according to their families from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
1 Chronicles 6:64 (show verse)
So the people of Israel gave the descendants of Levi the towns with their surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:65 (show verse)
allocating these towns from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
1 Chronicles 6:66 (show verse)
A few of the families of Kohath's descendants had towns of their territory allotted from the tribe of Ephraim.
1 Chronicles 6:67 (show verse)
They were given these cities of refuge: Shechem with its surrounding suburbs in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:68 (show verse)
Jokmeam with its surrounding suburbs, Beth-horon with its surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:69 (show verse)
Aijalon with its surrounding suburbs, Gath-rimmon with its surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:70 (show verse)
and (from of the half-tribe of Manasseh), Aner with its surrounding suburbs, and Bileam with its surrounding suburbs for the rest of the Kohathite families.
1 Chronicles 6:71 (show verse)
From the half-tribe of Manasseh the descendants of Gershom were allotted Golan in Bashan with its surrounding suburbs and Ashtaroth with its surrounding suburbs.
1 Chronicles 6:72 (show verse)
From the tribe of Issachar were allotted Kedesh with its surrounding suburbs, Daberath with its surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:73 (show verse)
Ramoth with its surrounding suburbs, and Anem with its surrounding suburbs.
1 Chronicles 6:74 (show verse)
From of the tribe of Asher were allotted Mashal with its surrounding suburbs, Abdon with its surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:75 (show verse)
Hukok with its surrounding suburbs, and Rehob with its surrounding suburbs.
1 Chronicles 6:76 (show verse)
From the tribe of Naphtali were allotted Kedesh in Galilee with its surrounding suburbs, Hammon with its surrounding suburbs, and Kiriathaim with its surrounding suburbs.
1 Chronicles 6:77 (show verse)
From the tribe of Zebulun the rest of the descendants of Merari were allotted Rimmono with its surrounding suburbs, and Tabor with its surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:78 (show verse)
across the Jordan from Jericho, that is, on the east side of the Jordan, from the tribe of Reuben were allotted Bezer in the steppe with its surrounding suburbs, Jahzah with its surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:79 (show verse)
Kedemoth with its surrounding suburbs, and Mephaath with its surrounding suburbs.
1 Chronicles 6:80 (show verse)
From the tribe of Gad were allotted Ramoth in Gilead with its surrounding suburbs, Mahanaim with its surrounding suburbs,
1 Chronicles 6:81 (show verse)
Heshbon with its surrounding suburbs, and Jazer with its surrounding suburbs.