19. Merari’s sons were Mahli and Mushi.This is a list of the family groups of Levi. They are listed by the name of the father of each group.
20. Gershon’s son was Libni. Libni’s son was Jehath. Jehath’s son was Zimmah.
21. Zimmah’s son was Joah. Joah’s son was Iddo. Iddo’s son was Zerah. And Zerah’s son was Jeatherai.
22. Kohath’s son was Amminadab. Amminadab’s son was Korah. Korah’s son was Assir.
23. Assir’s son was Elkanah. Elkanah’s son was Ebiasaph. Ebiasaph’s son was Assir.
24. Assir’s son was Tahath. Tahath’s son was Uriel. Uriel’s son was Uzziah, and Uzziah’s son was Shaul.
25. Elkanah’s sons were Amasai and Ahimoth.
26. Ahimoth’s son was Elkanah. Elkanah’s son was Zophai. Zophai’s son was Nahath.
27. Nahath’s son was Eliab. Eliab’s son was Jeroham. Jeroham’s son was Elkanah, and Elkanah’s son was Samuel.
28. Samuel’s sons were Joel, the first son, and Abijah, the second son.
29. Merari’s son was Mahli. Mahli’s son was Libni. Libni’s son was Shimei. Shimei’s son was Uzzah.
30. Uzzah’s son was Shimea. Shimea’s son was Haggiah, and Haggiah’s son was Asaiah.
31. David chose some men to be in charge of the music in the house of the Lord. They began their work after the Ark of the Covenant was put there.