6. As each group was assigned their duties, Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the Levite wrote down the name of the family leader in charge of that group. The witnesses were David and his officials, as well as Zadok the priest, Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the family leaders from the clans of the priests and the Levites.
7-18. Each group of priests went by the name of its family leader, and they were assigned their duties in the following order: Jehoiarib, Jedaiah, Harim, Seorim, Malchijah, Mijamin, Hakkoz, Abijah, Jeshua, Shecaniah, Eliashib, Jakim, Huppah, Jeshebeab, Bilgah, Immer, Hezir, Happizzez, Pethahiah, Jehezkel, Jachin, Gamul, Delaiah, Maaziah.
19. These men were assigned their duties at the temple, just as the Lord God of Israel had commanded their ancestor Aaron.
20. Here is a list of the other descendants of Levi:Amram was the ancestor of Shubael and Jehdeiah.
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.