New Century Version

1 Chronicles 9:32-44 New Century Version (NCV)

32. Some of the gatekeepers from the Kohath family had the job of preparing the special bread that was put on the table every Sabbath day.

33. Some of the Levites were musicians in the Temple. The leaders of these families stayed in the rooms of the Temple. Since they were on duty day and night, they did not do other work in the Temple.

34. These are the leaders of the Levite families. Their names were listed in their family histories, and they lived in Jerusalem.

35. Jeiel lived in the town of Gibeon, where he was the leader. His wife was named Maacah.

36. Jeiel’s first son was Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

37. Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.

38. Mikloth was Shimeam’s father. Jeiel’s family lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.

39. Ner was Kish’s father. Kish was Saul’s father. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.

40. Jonathan’s son was Merib-Baal, who was the father of Micah.

41. Micah’s sons were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.

42. Ahaz was Jadah’s father. Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was Moza’s father.

43. Moza was Binea’s father. Rephaiah was Binea’s son. Eleasah was Rephaiah’s son, and Azel was Eleasah’s son.

44. Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. They were Azel’s sons.