24:1 The
divisions
of
the
sons
of
Aaron
were
these.
The
sons
of
Aaron:
Nadab,
Abihu,
Eleazar,
and
Ithamar.
24:2 But
Nadab
and
Abihu
died
before
their
father
and
had
no
children,
so
Eleazar
and
Ithamar
became
the
priests.
24:3 With
the
help
of
Zadok
of
the
sons
of
Eleazar,
and
Ahimelech
of
the
sons
of
Ithamar,
David
organized
them
according
to
the
appointed
duties
in
their
service.
24:4 Since
more
chief
men
were
found
among
the
sons
of
Eleazar
than
among
the
sons
of
Ithamar,
they
organized
them
under
sixteen
heads
of
fathers'
houses
of
the
sons
of
Eleazar,
and
eight
of
the
sons
of
Ithamar.
24:5 They
divided
them
by
lot,
all
alike,
for
there
were
sacred
officers
and
officers
of
God
among
both
the
sons
of
Eleazar
and
the
sons
of
Ithamar.
24:6 And
the
scribe
Shemaiah,
the
son
of
Nethanel,
a
Levite,
recorded
them
in
the
presence
of
the
king
and
the
princes
and
Zadok
the
priest
and
Ahimelech
the
son
of
Abiathar
and
the
heads
of
the
fathers'
houses
of
the
priests
and
of
the
Levites,
one
father's
house
being
chosen
for
Eleazar
and
one
chosen
for
Ithamar.
24:7 The
first
lot
fell
to
Jehoiarib,
the
second
to
Jedaiah,
24:8 the
third
to
Harim,
the
fourth
to
Seorim,
24:9 the
fifth
to
Malchijah,
the
sixth
to
Mijamin,
24:10 the
seventh
to
Hakkoz,
the
eighth
to
Abijah,
24:11 the
ninth
to
Jeshua,
the
tenth
to
Shecaniah,
24:12 the
eleventh
to
Eliashib,
the
twelfth
to
Jakim,
24:13 the
thirteenth
to
Huppah,
the
fourteenth
to
Jeshebeab,
24:14 the
fifteenth
to
Bilgah,
the
sixteenth
to
Immer,
24:15 the
seventeenth
to
Hezir,
the
eighteenth
to
Happizzez,
24:16 the
nineteenth
to
Pethahiah,
the
twentieth
to
Jehezkel,
24:17 the
twenty-first
to
Jachin,
the
twenty-second
to
Gamul,
24:18 the
twenty-third
to
Delaiah,
the
twenty-fourth
to
Maaziah.
24:19 These
had
as
their
appointed
duty
in
their
service
to
come
into
the
house
of
the
LORD
according
to
the
procedure
established
for
them
by
Aaron
their
father,
as
the
LORD
God
of
Israel
had
commanded
him.
24:20 And
of
the
rest
of
the
sons
of
Levi:
of
the
sons
of
Amram,
Shubael;
of
the
sons
of
Shubael,
Jehdeiah.
24:21 Of
Rehabiah:
of
the
sons
of
Rehabiah,
Isshiah
the
chief.
24:22 Of
the
Izharites,
Shelomoth;
of
the
sons
of
Shelomoth,
Jahath.
24:23 The
sons
of
Hebron:
Jeriah
the
chief,
Amariah
the
second,
Jahaziel
the
third,
Jekameam
the
fourth.
24:24 The
sons
of
Uzziel,
Micah;
of
the
sons
of
Micah,
Shamir.
24:25 The
brother
of
Micah,
Isshiah;
of
the
sons
of
Isshiah,
Zechariah.
24:26 The
sons
of
Merari:
Mahli
and
Mushi.
The
sons
of
Jaaziah:
Beno.
24:27 The
sons
of
Merari:
of
Jaaziah,
Beno,
Shoham,
Zaccur,
and
Ibri.
24:28 Of
Mahli:
Eleazar,
who
had
no
sons.
24:29 Of
Kish,
the
sons
of
Kish:
Jerahmeel.
24:30 The
sons
of
Mushi:
Mahli,
Eder,
and
Jerimoth.
These
were
the
sons
of
the
Levites
according
to
their
fathers'
houses.
24:31 These
also,
the
head
of
each
father's
house
and
his
younger
brother
alike,
cast
lots,
just
as
their
brothers
the
sons
of
Aaron,
in
the
presence
of
King
David,
Zadok,
Ahimelech,
and
the
heads
of
fathers'
houses
of
the
priests
and
of
the
Levites.