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1 Chronicles 6 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:1 - The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:2 - And the sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:3 - And the sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron: Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:4 - Eleazar was the father of Phinehas; Phinehas was the father of Abishua;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:5 - And Abishua was the father of Bukki, and Bukki was the father of Uzzi,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:6 - And Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah, and Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:7 - Meraioth was the father of Amariah, and Amariah was the father of Ahitub,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:8 - And Ahitub was the father of Zadok, and Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:9 - And Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah, and Azariah was the father of Johanan,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:10 - And Johanan was the father of Azariah, (he was priest in the house which Solomon put up in Jerusalem:)
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:11 - And Azariah was the father of Amariah, and Amariah was the father of Ahitub,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:12 - And Ahitub was the father of Zadok, and Zadok was the father of Shallum,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:13 - And Shallum was the father of Hilkiah, and Hilkiah was the father of Azariah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:14 - And Azariah was the father of Seraiah, and Seraiah was the father of Jehozadak;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:15 - And Jehozadak went as a prisoner when the Lord took away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:16 - The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:17 - And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:18 - And the sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:19 - The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites listed by the names of their fathers.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:20 - Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:21 - Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeatherai his son.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:22 - The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:23 - Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:24 - Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:25 - And the sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:26 - Elkanah his son: Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:27 - Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son, Samuel his son.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:28 - And the sons of Samuel: the oldest Joel, and the second Abiah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29 - The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:30 - Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:31 - And these are those whom David made responsible for the music in the house of the Lord, after the ark had rest.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:32 - They gave worship with songs before the House of the Tent of meeting, till Solomon put up the house of the Lord in Jerusalem; and they took their places for their work in their regular order.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:33 - And these are those who did this work, and their sons. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman, who made melody, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:34 - The son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:35 - The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:36 - The son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:37 - The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:38 - The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:39 - And his brother Asaph, whose place was at his right hand, Asaph, the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:40 - The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:41 - The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:42 - The son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:43 - The son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:44 - And on the left their brothers, the sons of Merari: Ethan, the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:45 - The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:46 - The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:47 - The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:48 - And their brothers the Levites were responsible for all the work of the Tent of the house of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:49 - But Aaron and his sons made offerings on the altar of burned offering, and on the altar of perfume, for all the work of the most holy place, and to take away the sin of Israel, doing everything ordered by Moses, the servant of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:50 - And these are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:51 - Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:52 - Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:53 - Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.
(Jos 21:1–42 )
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:54 - Now these are their living-places, the limits inside which they were to put up their tents: to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, because they had the first selection,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:55 - To them they gave Hebron and its outskirts in the land of Judah;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:56 - But the open country of the town, and the small places round it, they gave to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:57 - And to the sons of Aaron they gave Hebron, the town to which men might go in flight and be safe, and Libnah with its outskirts, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its outskirts,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:58 - And Hilen with its outskirts, Debir with its outskirts,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:59 - And Ashan with its outskirts, and Beth-shemesh with its outskirts;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:60 - And from the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with its outskirts, and Alemeth with its outskirts, and Anathoth with its outskirts. All their towns among their families were thirteen towns.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:61 - And to the rest of the sons of Kohath there were given by the Lord's decision ten towns out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim and out of the tribe of Dan and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:62 - And to the sons of Gershom, by their families, out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen towns.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:63 - And to the sons of Merari, by their families, twelve towns were given by the Lord's decision, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:64 - And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the towns with their outskirts.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:65 - And they gave by the Lord's decision out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these towns whose names are given.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:66 - And to the families of the sons of Kohath were given towns by the Lord's decision out of the tribe of Ephraim.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:67 - And they gave them the town to which men might go in flight and be safe, Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim with its outskirts, and Gezer with its outskirts,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:68 - And Jokmeam with its outskirts, and Beth-horon with its outskirts,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:69 - And Aijalon with its outskirts, and Gath-rimmon with its outskirts;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:70 - And out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner with its outskirts, and Bileam with its outskirts, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:71 - To the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its outskirts, and Ashtaroth with its outskirts;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:72 - And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh with its outskirts, and Daberath with its outskirts,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:73 - And Ramoth with its outskirts, and Anem with its outskirts;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:74 - And out of the tribe of Asher, Mashal with its outskirts, and Abdon with its outskirts,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:75 - And Hukok with its outskirts, and Rehob with its outskirts;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:76 - And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its outskirts, and Hammon with its outskirts, and Kiriathaim with its outskirts.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77 - To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with its outskirts, Tabor with its outskirts;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:78 - And on the other side of Jordan, at Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the waste land with its outskirts, and Jahzah with its outskirts,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:79 - And Kedemoth with its outskirts, and Mephaath with its outskirts;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:80 - And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its outskirts, and Mahanaim with its outskirts,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:81 - And Heshbon with its outskirts, and Jazer with its outskirts.
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