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1 Chronicles 9:30-41 Good News Bible (GNB)

30. But the responsibility for mixing the spices belonged to the priests.

31. A Levite named Mattithiah, eldest son of Shallum, of the clan of Korah, was responsible for preparing the baked offerings.

32. Members of the clan of Kohath were responsible for preparing the sacred bread for the Temple every Sabbath.

33. Some Levite families were responsible for the temple music. The heads of these families lived in some of the temple buildings and were free from other duties, because they were on call day and night.

34. The men named above were heads of Levite families, according to their ancestral lines. They were the leaders who lived in Jerusalem.

35. Jeiel founded the city of Gibeon and settled there. His wife was named Maacah.

36. His eldest son was Abdon, and his other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

37. Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth,

38. the father of Shimeah. Their descendants lived in Jerusalem near other families of their clan.

39. Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of Saul. Saul had four sons: Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

40. Jonathan was the father of Meribbaal, who was the father of Micah.

41. Micah had four sons: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

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