28. Some of them were in charge of the utensils used in worship. They would count them when they brought them in and when they took them out.
29. Others were put in charge of the furnishings and all the utensils of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, incense, and spices.
30. Some of the priests’ sons mixed the spices.
31. A Levite called Mattithiah, the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with baking the bread.
32. Some of the Kohathites’ relatives were responsible for preparing the rows of the bread of the Presence every Sabbath.
33. The singers, the heads of the Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other tasks because they were on duty day and night.
34. These were the heads of the Levite families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem.
35. Jeiel fathered Gibeon and lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah.
36. Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
37. Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
38. Mikloth fathered Shimeam. These also lived opposite their relatives in Jerusalem with their other relatives.