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1 Chronicles 9:31-44 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

31. Mattithiah, one of the Levites, the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with preparing the cakes.

32. Benaiah the Kohathite, one of their brothers, was in charge of setting out the showbread each sabbath.

33. These were the singers and the gatekeepers, family heads over the Levites. They stayed in the chambers when free of duty, for day and night they had to be ready for service.

34. These were the levitical family heads by their generations, chiefs who dwelt in Jerusalem.

35. Jeiel, the founder of Gibeon, dwelt in Gibeon; his wife’s name was Maacah.

36. His firstborn son was Abdon; then came Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

37. Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.

38. Mikloth became the father of Shimeam. These, too, with their relatives, dwelt opposite their relatives in Jerusalem.

39. Ner became the father of Kish, and Kish became the father of Saul. Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

40. The son of Jonathan was Meribbaal, and Meribbaal became the father of Micah.

41. The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.

42. Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri became the father of Moza.

43. Moza became the father of Binea, whose son was Rephaiah, whose son was Eleasah, whose son was Azel.

44. Azel had six sons, whose names were Azrikam, his firstborn, Ishmael, Sheariah, Azariah, Obadiah, and Hanan; these were the sons of Azel.

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