1 GLT And to the sons of Aaron, their division. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. BSB BSB: These were the divisions of the descendants of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
2 GLT And Nadab died, as well as Abihu, before the face of their father, and sons were not to them. And Eleazar and Ithamar became priests. BSB BSB: But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, and they had no sons; so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests.
3 GLT And David divided them, along with Zadok from the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech from the sons of Ithamar, according to their office in their service. BSB BSB: With the help of Eleazar’s descendant Zadok and Ithamar’s descendant Ahimelech, David divided them according to the offices of their service.
4 GLT And more sons of Eleazar were found for heads of men than the sons of Ithamar, and they divided them for the sons of Eleazar, heads of a house of the fathers, 16, and for the sons of Ithamar for the house of their fathers, eight. BSB BSB: Since more leaders were found among Eleazar’s descendants than those of Ithamar, they were divided accordingly. There were sixteen heads of families from the descendants of Eleazar and eight from the descendants of Ithamar.
5 GLT And they divided them by lots, these with these, for there were sacred chiefs and chiefs of God from the sons of Eleazar and in the sons of Ithamar. BSB BSB: Thus they were divided by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both Eleazar’s and Ithamar’s descendants.
6 GLT And Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the scribe from the Levites wrote them before the face of the king, and the chiefs, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers for the priests and for the Levites. One house of a father was picked for Eleazar, and one was picked for Ithamar. BSB BSB: The scribe, Shemaiah son of Nethanel, a Levite, recorded their names in the presence of the king and of the officers: Zadok the priest, Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites—one family being taken from Eleazar, and then one from Ithamar.
7 GLT And the first lot went to Jehoiarib, to Jedaiah the second, BSB BSB: The first lot fell to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,
8 GLT to Harim the third, to Seorim the fourth, BSB BSB: the third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,
9 GLT to Malkijah the fifth, to Mijamin the sixth, BSB BSB: the fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,
10 GLT to Hakkoz the seventh, to Abijah the eighth, BSB BSB: the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,
11 GLT to Jeshua the ninth, to Shecaniah the tenth, BSB BSB: the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
12 GLT to Eliashib the 11 th, to Jakim the 12 th, BSB BSB: the eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,
13 GLT to Huppah the 13 th, to Jeshebeab the 14 th, BSB BSB: the thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,
14 GLT to Bilgah the 15 th, to Immer the 16 th, BSB BSB: the fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,
15 GLT to Hezir the 17 th, to Happizzez the 18 th, BSB BSB: the seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Happizzez,
16 GLT to Pethahiah the 19 th, to Jehezkel the 20 th, BSB BSB: the nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezkel,
17 GLT to Jakin the 21 st, to Gamul the 22 nd, BSB BSB: the twenty-first to Jachin, the twenty-second to Gamul,
18 GLT to Delaiah the 23 rd, to Maaziah the 24 th. BSB BSB: the twenty-third to Delaiah, and the twenty-fourth to Maaziah.
19 GLT These, their office for their service to come into the house of Yahweh, according to the judgments by the hand of Aaron their father, just as Yahweh the God of Israel commanded him. BSB BSB: This was their appointed order for service when they entered the house of the LORD, according to the regulations prescribed for them by their forefather Aaron, as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded him.
20 GLT And to the sons of Levi, the ones who are left, of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah. BSB BSB: Now these were the rest of the descendants of Levi: From the sons of Amram: Shubael; from the sons of Shubael: Jehdeiah.
21 GLT To Rehabiah, of the sons of Rehabiah, the head Ishijah. BSB BSB: As for Rehabiah, from his sons: The first was Isshiah.
22 GLT To the Izharites, Shelomoth, of the sons of Shelomoth, Jahath. BSB BSB: From the Izharites: Shelomoth; from the sons of Shelomoth: Jahath.
23 GLT And the sons of Jeriah, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth. BSB BSB: From the sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
24 GLT The sons of Uzziel, Micah, of the sons of Micah, Shamir. BSB BSB: From the sons of Uzziel: Micah; from the sons of Micah: Shamir.
25 GLT The brother of Micah, Ishijah, of the sons of Ishijah, Zechariah. BSB BSB: The brother of Micah: Isshiah; from the sons of Isshiah: Zechariah.
26 GLT The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Jaaziah: Beno. BSB BSB: The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The son of Jaaziah: Beno.
27 GLT The sons of Merari, of Jaaziah: Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri. BSB BSB: The descendants of Merari from Jaaziah: Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.
28 GLT To Mahli, Eleazar, and not were to him sons. BSB BSB: From Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.
29 GLT To Kish, the sons of Kish, Jerahmeel. BSB BSB: From Kish: Jerahmeel the son of Kish.
30 GLT And the sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These, the sons of the Levites, according to the house of their fathers. BSB BSB: And the sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites, according to their families.
31 GLT And these also cast lots just like their brothers, the sons of Aaron, before the face of King David, along with Zadok and Ahimelech and the heads of the fathers, for the priests and for the Levites; the fathers of the head just like his younger brother. BSB BSB: As their brothers the descendants of Aaron did, they also cast lots in the presence of King David and of Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the families of the priests and Levites—the family heads and their younger brothers alike.
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