They distributed also to those recorded by genealogy of the priests by their ancestral families and the Levites twenty years old and above, by their responsibilities in their divisions;

又按宗族家谱分给祭司，按班次职任分给二十岁以外的利未人，

也发放给按父家登录在家谱的祭司；又按班次职任分给二十岁以上的利未人，

也发放给按父家登录在家谱的祭司；又按班次职任分给二十岁以上的利未人，

并分给按宗族登记在家谱上的祭司，按班次和职任分给二十岁及二十岁以上的利未人，

又分发给按着家族登记在家谱上的祭司，也按着班次职责分给二十岁及以上的利未人。

又按宗族家譜分給祭司，按班次職任分給二十歲以外的利未人，

也發放給按父家登錄在家譜的祭司；又按班次職任分給二十歲以上的利未人，

也發放給按父家登錄在家譜的祭司；又按班次職任分給二十歲以上的利未人，

並分給按宗族登記在家譜上的祭司，按班次和職任分給二十歲及二十歲以上的利未人，

又分發給按著家族登記在家譜上的祭司，也按著班次職責分給二十歲及以上的利未人。

又發放給那些按父系家屬登記在家譜上的祭司，以及從二十歲和以上的利未人、按班次以盡職守的。

又頒於祭司、循其宗族譜系、又頒於利未人、自二十歲以上、循其班次職任、

祭司依其世系、利未人依其班列、自二十歲以上、爰及妻孥、凡在會中潔己者、當以所獻之物頒之、一以均平為本、

又頒於祭司、循宗族入譜系者、又頒於利未人、自二十歲以上循班列盡職者、

And they distributed to the priests enrolled by their families in the genealogical records and likewise to the Levites twenty years old or more, according to their responsibilities and their divisions.

Kore and his Levite companions also handed out gifts to the priests. The priests were listed by their families in their family history. Those Levites also handed out gifts to the Levites who were 20 years old or more. Each group did all the different things it was supposed to do.

The enrollment of the priests was according to their fathers’ houses; that of the Levites from twenty years old and upward was according to their offices, by their divisions.

They distributed gifts to the priests who were listed by their families in the genealogical records, and to the Levites twenty years old or older who were listed according to their jobs and their divisions.

as well as the priests who were enrolled genealogically according to their fathers’ households, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, by their duties and their divisions.

and to the priests who were written in the genealogy according to their father’s house, and to the Levites from twenty years old and up according to their work, by their divisions,

and them that were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers’ houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their offices by their courses;

They distributed also to those recorded by genealogy of the priests by their ancestral families and the Levites 20 years old and above, by their responsibilities in their divisions;

Both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;

They made disbursements to the priests listed in the genealogical records by their families, and to the Levites twenty years old and up, according to their duties as assigned to their divisions,

and those who were listed by genealogy of the priests by their fathers’ houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their offices by their divisions;

These were the descendants of Levi by their ancestral families— the family heads, according to their registration by name in the headcount— twenty years old or more, who worked in the service of the LORD’s temple.

for according to the last words of David, the Levites twenty years old or more were to be counted—

Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites for the burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for praise in the gates of the camp of the LORD, each division corresponding to his service among the priests and Levites.

The Gershonites were registered by their clans and their ancestral families,

Merari’s sons by their clans were Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans by their ancestral families.

“ In regard to the Levites: From twenty-five years old or more, a man enters the service in the work at the tent of meeting.

The following are those who came from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer but were unable to prove that their ancestral families and their lineage were Israelite:

Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel registered all the Levites by their clans and their ancestral families,

As for the rest of Levi’s sons: from Amram’s sons: Shubael; from Shubael’s sons: Jehdeiah.From Rehabiah: from Rehabiah’s sons: Isshiah was the first.From the Izharites: Shelomoth; from Shelomoth’s sons: Jahath.Hebron’s sons: Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.From Uzziel’s sons: Micah; from Micah’s sons: Shamir.Micah’s brother: Isshiah; from Isshiah’s sons: Zechariah.Merari’s sons: Mahli and Mushi, and from his sons, Jaaziah his son.Merari’s sons, by his son Jaaziah: Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.From Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.From Kish, from Kish’s sons: Jerahmeel.Mushi’s sons: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. Those were the descendants of the Levites according to their ancestral families.They also cast lots the same way as their relatives the descendants of Aaron did in the presence of King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the families of the priests and Levites— the family heads and their younger brothers alike.David and the officers of the army also set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, who were to prophesy accompanied by lyres, harps, and cymbals. This is the list of the men who performed their service:From Asaph’s sons: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah, sons of Asaph, under Asaph’s authority, who prophesied under the authority of the king.From Jeduthun: Jeduthun’s sons: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah— six— under the authority of their father Jeduthun, prophesying to the accompaniment of lyres, giving thanks and praise to the LORD.From Heman: Heman’s sons: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.All these sons of Heman, the king’s seer, were given by the promises of God to exalt him, for God had given Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.All these men were under their own fathers’ authority for the music in the LORD’s temple, with cymbals, harps, and lyres for the service of God’s temple. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the king’s authority.They numbered 288 together with their relatives who were all trained and skillful in music for the LORD.They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.The first lot for Asaph fell to Joseph, his sons, and his relatives— 12 to Gedaliah the second: him, his relatives, and his sons— 12the third to Zaccur, his sons, and his relatives— 12the fourth to Izri, his sons, and his relatives— 12the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons, and his relatives— 12the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons, and his relatives— 12the seventh to Jesarelah, his sons, and his relatives— 12the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons, and his relatives— 12the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons, and his relatives— 12the tenth to Shimei, his sons, and his relatives— 12the eleventh to Azarel, his sons, and his relatives— 12the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons, and his relatives— 12the thirteenth to Shubael, his sons, and his relatives— 12the fourteenth to Mattithiah, his sons, and his relatives— 12the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons, and his relatives— 12the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons, and his relatives— 12the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons, and his relatives— 12the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons, and his relatives— 12the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons, and his relatives— 12

men from thirty years old to fifty years old— everyone who is qualified to do work at the tent of meeting.

The men of the Merarite clans were registered by their clans and their ancestral families,

“ Register the Levites by their ancestral families and their clans. You are to register every male one month old or more.”

“ Speak to the Israelites and take one staff from them for each ancestral tribe, twelve staffs from all the leaders of their tribes. Write each man’s name on his staff.Write Aaron’s name on Levi’s staff, because there is to be one staff for the head of each tribe.