20. and Phinehas son of Eleazar hath been leader over them formerly; Jehovah [is] with him.
21. Zechariah son of Meshelemiah [is] gatekeeper at the opening of the tent of meeting.
22. All of those who are chosen for gatekeepers at the thresholds [are] two hundred and twelve; they [are] in their villages, by their genealogy; they whom David and Samuel the seer appointed in their office.
23. And they and their sons [are] over the gates of the house of Jehovah, even of the house of the tent, by watches.
24. At four sides are the gatekeepers, east, west, north, and south.
25. And their brethren in their villages [are] to come in for seven days from time to time with these.
26. For in office [are] the four chiefs of the gatekeepers, they are Levites, and they have been over the chambers, and over the treasuries of the house of God,
27. and round about the house of God they lodge, for on them [is] the watch, and they [are] over the opening, even morning by morning.
28. And [some] of them [are] over the vessels of service, for by number they bring them in, and by number they take them out.
29. And [some] of them are appointed over the vessels, even over all the vessels of the sanctuary, and over the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices.
30. And [some] of the sons of the priests are mixing the mixture for spices.
31. And Mattithiah, of the Levites (he [is] the first-born to Shallum the Korahite), [is] in office over the work of the pans.
32. And of the sons of the Kohathite, [some] of their brethren [are] over the bread of the arrangement, to prepare [it] sabbath by sabbath.
33. And these who sing, heads of fathers of the Levites, in the chambers, [are] free, for by day and by night [they are] over them in the work.
34. These heads of the fathers of the Levites throughout their generations [are] heads. These have dwelt in Jerusalem.
35. And in Gibeon dwelt hath the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, and the name of his wife [is] Maachah;
36. and his son, the first-born, [is] Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
37. and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.
38. And Mikloth begat Shimeam, and they also, over-against their brethren, have dwelt in Jerusalem with their brethren.
39. And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi- Shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
40. And a son of Jonathan [is] Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begat Micah.