Good News Bible Anglicised

1 Chronicles 24:5-27 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

5. Since there were temple officials and spiritual leaders among the descendants of both Eleazar and Ithamar, assignments were made by drawing lots.

6. The descendants of Eleazar and of Ithamar took turns in drawing lots. Then they were registered by Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite secretary. The king, his officials, the priest Zadok, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the heads of the priestly families and of the Levite families, were all witnesses.

19. These men were registered according to their assignments for going to the Temple and performing the duties established by their ancestor Aaron in obedience to the commands of the Lord God of Israel.

20. These are other heads of families descended from Levi:Jehdeiah, a descendant of Amram through Shebuel;

21. Isshiah, a descendant of Rehabiah;

22. Jahath, a descendant of Izhar through Shelomith;

23. Jeriah, Amariah, Jehaziel, and Jekameam, sons of Hebron, in order of age;

24. Shamir, a descendant of Uzziel through Micah;

25. Zechariah, a descendant of Uzziel through Isshiah, Micah's brother;

26. Mahli, Mushi, and Jaaziah, descendants of Merari.

27. Jaaziah had three sons: Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.