48. The rest of the Levites were appointed to do all of the other work at the holy tent. It was the house of God.
49. Aaron and his sons after him brought the offerings. They sacrificed them on the altar of burnt offering. They also burned incense on the altar of incense. That was part of what they did in the Most Holy Room. That's how they paid for the sin of Israel. They did everything just as Moses, the servant of God, had commanded.
50. Here are the members of the family line of Aaron. Eleazar was Aaron's son. Phinehas was Eleazar's son. Abishua was Phinehas's son.
51. Bukki was Abishua's son. Uzzi was Bukki's son. Zerahiah was Uzzi's son.
52. Meraioth was Zerahiah's son. Amariah was Meraioth's son. Ahitub was Amariah's son.
53. Zadok was Ahitub's son. And Ahimaaz was Zadok's son.
54. Here were the places where they settled. They were given to them as their territory. Some were given to the children of Aaron who were from the family group of Kohath. They were given out by using lots. The first lot was for Kohath.
55. The Kohathites were given Hebron in Judah. They also received the grasslands that were around Hebron.
56. But the fields and villages that were around the city were given to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh.
57. So the people in the family line of Aaron received Hebron. It was a city where people could go for safety. Aaron's family line received Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
58. Hilen and Debir.
59. They also received Ashan, Juttah and Beth Shemesh. They were given all of those towns together with their grasslands.
60. From the tribe of Benjamin they received Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth and Anathoth. They received those towns together with their grasslands. All of those towns were handed out to the family groups of Kohath. The total number of towns was 13.