5. Abishua was the father of Bukki. Bukki was the father of Uzzi.
6. Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah. Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth.
7. Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.
8. Ahitub was the father of Zadok. Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz.
9. Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah. Azariah was the father of Johanan.
10. Johanan was the father of Azariah. Azariah served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem.
11. Azariah was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.
12. Ahitub was the father of Zadok. Zadok was the father of Shallum.
13. Shallum was the father of Hilkiah. Hilkiah was the father of Azariah.
14. Azariah was the father of Seraiah. And Seraiah was the father of Jehozadak.
15. Jehozadak was taken away from his own land. The Lord took the people of Judah and Jerusalem to Babylonia. He used Nebuchadnezzar to take them there as prisoners.
16. The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath and Merari.
17. The names of the sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei.
18. The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.
19. The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. Here are the members of the family groups of the Levites. They are listed under the names of their fathers.
20. Gershon was the father of Libni. Jahath was Libni's son. Zimmah was Jahath's son.