Lexham English Bible

1 Chronicles 15:7-14 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

7. Of the sons of Gershom: Joel the chief and one hundred and thirty of his brothers.

8. Of the sons of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the chief and two hundred of his brothers.

9. Of the sons of Hebron: Eliel the chief and eighty of his brothers.

10. Of the sons of Uzziel: Amminadab the chief and one hundred and twelve of his brothers.

11. Then David summoned Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.

12. And he said to them, “You are the heads of the families for the Levites. Sanctify yourselves and your brothers and bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel, to the place I have established for it.

13. Because the first time you did not, and Yahweh our God burst out against us, for we did not care for it according to the law.”

14. Then the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.