English Bible Presentation Sharing - 1-Chronicles Book, chapter 24, verse 52 in Nlv Version

1 Chronicles 24 : 1 (NLV)

These were the family groups of the sons of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

1 Chronicles 24 : 2 (NLV)

Nadab and Abihu died before their father died. They had no sons, so Eleazar and Ithamar became the religious leaders.

1 Chronicles 24 : 3 (NLV)

With the help of Zadok of the sons of Eleazar and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, David divided them by their given duties.

1 Chronicles 24 : 4 (NLV)

More leaders were found from the sons of Eleazar than the sons of Ithamar. So they were divided in this way. There were sixteen heads of families of the sons of Eleazar. And there were eight heads of families of the sons of Ithamar.

1 Chronicles 24 : 5 (NLV)

They were divided by drawing names, all alike. For there were leaders of the holy place and leaders of God, from both the sons of Eleazar and Ithamar.

1 Chronicles 24 : 6 (NLV)

The writer Shemaiah, the Levite son of Nethanel, wrote down their names. He wrote them in front of the king, the princes, Zadok the religious leader, Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the families of the religious leaders and of the Levites. One family was taken for Eleazar, and one for Ithamar.

1 Chronicles 24 : 7 (NLV)

The first name drawn was Jehoiarib, the second Jedaiah,

1 Chronicles 24 : 8 (NLV)

the third Harim, the fourth Seorim,

1 Chronicles 24 : 9 (NLV)

the fifth Malchijah, the sixth Mijamin.

1 Chronicles 24 : 10 (NLV)

The seventh name was Hakkoz, the eighth Abijah,

1 Chronicles 24 : 11 (NLV)

the ninth Jeshua, the tenth Shecaniah,

1 Chronicles 24 : 12 (NLV)

the eleventh Eliashib, the twelfth Jakim.

1 Chronicles 24 : 13 (NLV)

The thirteenth name was Huppah, the fourteenth Jeshebeab,

1 Chronicles 24 : 14 (NLV)

the fifteenth Bilgah, the sixteenth Immer.

1 Chronicles 24 : 15 (NLV)

The seventeenth name was Hezir, the eighteenth Happizzez,

1 Chronicles 24 : 16 (NLV)

the nineteenth Pethahiah, the twentieth Jehezkel.

1 Chronicles 24 : 17 (NLV)

The twentyfirst name was Jachin, the twentysecond Gamul,

1 Chronicles 24 : 18 (NLV)

the twenty-third Delaiah, and the twenty-fourth Maaziah.

1 Chronicles 24 : 19 (NLV)

This was the way they were to come on duty to work in the Lord's house. It was a rule given to them through their father Aaron, just as the Lord God of Israel had told him.

1 Chronicles 24 : 20 (NLV)

The rest of the sons of Levi were Shubael of the sons of Amram, Jehdeiah of the sons of Shubael,

1 Chronicles 24 : 21 (NLV)

and Isshiah was the first of the sons of Rehabiah.

1 Chronicles 24 : 22 (NLV)

There was Shelomoth of the Izharites, and Jahath of the sons of Shelomoth.

1 Chronicles 24 : 23 (NLV)

Of the sons of Hebron, there were Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.

1 Chronicles 24 : 24 (NLV)

There was Micah of the sons of Uzziel, and Shamir of the sons of Micah.

1 Chronicles 24 : 25 (NLV)

The brother of Micah was Isshiah. There was Zechariah of the sons of Isshiah.

1 Chronicles 24 : 26 (NLV)

The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. Jaaziah's son was Beno.

1 Chronicles 24 : 27 (NLV)

The sons of Merari by Jaaziah were Beno, Shoham, Zaccur and Ibri.

1 Chronicles 24 : 28 (NLV)

His son by Mahli was Eleazar, who had no sons.

1 Chronicles 24 : 29 (NLV)

His son by Kish was Jerahmeel.

1 Chronicles 24 : 30 (NLV)

And the sons of Mushi were Mahli, Eder and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites by their families.

1 Chronicles 24 : 31 (NLV)

The head of each family and his younger brother drew names just as their brothers the sons of Aaron did. They drew them in front of King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the families of the religious leaders and of the Levites.