22. For many fell slain, because the war was of God. So they dwelt in their place until the exile.
23. Now the children of the half-tribe of Manasseh settled in the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon, Senir and Mount Hermon. They were numerous.
24. These were the heads of their clans: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, Jahdiel. They were mighty men of valor, famous men, heads of their clans.
25. But they were unfaithful to the God of their fathers, and prostituted themselves to the gods of the peoples of the land whom God had destroyed before them.
26. So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of King Pul of Assyria—the spirit of Tillegath-pilneser king of Assyria—and he carried away the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, and brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara and to the river of Gozan, to this day.
27. The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
28. The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
29. The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadav and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
30. Eleazar fathered Phinehas and Phinehas fathered Abishua.
31. Abishua fathered Bukki, and Bukki fathered Uzzi.
32. Uzzi fathered Zerahiah and Zerahiah fathered Meraioth.
33. Meraioth fathered Amariah and Amariah fathered Ahitub.
34. Ahitub fathered Zadok and Zadok fathered Ahimaaz.
35. Ahimaaz fathered Azariah and Azariah fathered Johanan.
36. Johanan fathered Azariah, who served as kohen in the House that Solomon built in Jerusalem.
37. Azariah fathered Amariah, and Amariah fathered Ahitub.
38. Ahitub fathered Zadok, and Zadok fathered Shallum.
39. Shallum fathered Hilkiah, and Hilkiah fathered Azariah,