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1 Chronicles 6:45-62 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

45. son of Hashabiah, son of Amaziah, son of Hilkiah,

46. son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer,

47. son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi.

48. And their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.

49. But Aaron and his sons made offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense for all the work of the most holy place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

50. Now these are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,

51. Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,

52. Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

53. Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

54. And these are their dwellings according to their settlements within their borders: to the sons of Aaron of the clans of Kohathites, for the first lot was theirs,

55. and they gave to them Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands,

56. but the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

57. To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,

58. Hilen with its pasturelands, Debir with its pasturelands,

59. Ashan with its pasturelands, and Beth-Shemesh with its pasturelands.

60. And from the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its pasturelands, Alemeth with its pasturelands, and Anathoth with its pasturelands. All their cities were thirteen cities throughout their clans.

61. To the Kohathites who remained from the family of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, were given by lot ten cities.

62. To the Gershomites according to their clans thirteen cities were allotted out of the tribe of Issachar, out of the tribe of Asher, out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

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