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1 Chronicles 6:46-60 Amplified Bible (AMP)

46. The son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,

47. The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

48. And their brethren the Levites [who were not descended from Aaron] were appointed for all other kinds of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.

49. But [the line of] Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of burnt offering and the altar of incense, ministering for all the work of the Holy of Holies, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses, God's servant, had commanded.

50. The sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,

51. Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,

52. Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

53. Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

54. Their dwelling places are according to their settlements within their borders: to the sons of Aaron of the families of the Kohathites, for theirs was the [first] lot–[Josh. 21:10.]

55. To them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding suburbs.

56. But the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

57. To the sons of Aaron they gave the city of refuge, Hebron; also Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands, [Josh. 21:13.]

58. Hilen with its pasturelands, Debir with its pasturelands,

59. Ashan with its pasturelands, and Beth-shemesh with its pasturelands.

60. And out of the tribe of Benjamin: Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, with their pasturelands. All their cities according to their families were thirteen.