New English Translation

1 Chronicles 6:18-34 New English Translation (NET)

18. The sons of Kohath:Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

19. The sons of Merari:Mahli and Mushi.These are the clans of the Levites by their families.

20. To Gershom:His son Libni, his son Jahath, his son Zimmah,

21. his son Joah, his son Iddo, his son Zerah, and his son Jeatherai.

22. The sons of Kohath:His son Amminadab, his son Korah, his son Assir,

23. his son Elkanah, his son Ebiasaph, his son Assir,

24. his son Tahath, his son Uriel, his son Uzziah, and his son Shaul.

25. The sons of Elkanah:Amasai, Ahimoth,

26. his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,

27. his son Eliab, his son Jeroham, and his son Elkanah.

28. The sons of Samuel:Joel the firstborn and Abijah the second oldest.

29. The descendants of Merari:Mahli, his son Libni, his son Shimei, his son Uzzah,

30. his son Shimea, his son Haggiah, and his son Asaiah.

31. These are the men David put in charge of music in the Lord’s sanctuary, after the ark was placed there.

32. They performed music before the sanctuary of the meeting tent until Solomon built the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem. They carried out their tasks according to regulations.

33. These are the ones who served along with their sons:From the Kohathites:Heman the musician, son of Joel, son of Samuel,

34. son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah,