21. Rehabiah was the ancestor of Isshiah, the eldest son in his family.
22. Izhar was the father of Shelomoth and the grandfather of Jahath.
23. Hebron had four sons, in the following order: Jeriah, Amariah, Jahaziel, and Jekameam.
24. Uzziel was the father of Micah and the grandfather of Shamir.
25. Isshiah, Micah's brother, was the father of Zechariah.
26. Merari was the father of Mahli, Mushi, and Jaaziah.
27. Jaaziah had three sons: Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.
28-29. Mahli was the father of Eleazar and Kish. Eleazar had no sons, but Kish was the father of Jerahmeel.
30. Mushi had three sons: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth.These were the descendants of Levi, according to their clans.
31. Each one was assigned his duties in the same way that their relatives the priests had been assigned their duties. David, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the family leaders of the priests and Levites were the witnesses.