1 S o all Israel was recorded by genealogies, and indeed, they were inscribed in the book of the kings of Israel. But Judah was carried away captive to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.

And all Israel have reckoned themselves by genealogy, and lo, they are written on the book of the kings of Israel and Judah -- they were removed to Babylon for their trespass.

2 A nd the first inhabitants who dwelt in their possessions in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and the Nethinim. Dwellers in Jerusalem

And the first inhabitants, who in their possession, in their cities, of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim.

3 N ow in Jerusalem the children of Judah dwelt, and some of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim and Manasseh:

And in Jerusalem dwelt of the sons of Judah, and of the sons of Benjamin, and of the sons of Ephraim and Manasseh:

4 U thai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the descendants of Perez, the son of Judah.

Uthai son of Ammihud, son of Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, of the sons of Pharez, son of Judah.

5 O f the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.

And of the Shilonite: Asaiah the first-born, and his sons.

6 O f the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren—six hundred and ninety.

And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.

7 O f the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;

And of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Hodaviah, son of Hassenuah,

8 I bneiah the son of Jeroham; Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri; Meshullam the son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;

and Ibneiah son of Jeroham, and Elah son of Uzzi, son of Michri, and Meshullam son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel, son of Ibnijah.

9 a nd their brethren, according to their generations—nine hundred and fifty-six. All these men were heads of a father’s house in their fathers’ houses. The Priests at Jerusalem

And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men, heads of fathers, according to the house of their fathers.

10 O f the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin;

And of the priests: Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,

11 A zariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the officer over the house of God;

and Azariah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub, leader in the house of God;

12 A daiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;

and Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pashhur, son of Malchijah, and Maasai son of Adiel, son of Jahzerah, son of Meshullam, son of Meshillemith, son of Immer.

13 a nd their brethren, heads of their fathers’ houses—one thousand seven hundred and sixty. They were very able men for the work of the service of the house of God. The Levites at Jerusalem

And their brethren, heads to the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and sixty, mighty in valour, for the work of the service of the house of God.

14 O f the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;

And of the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hashshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;

15 B akbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;

and Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah son of Micah, son of Zichri, son of Asaph;

16 O badiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites. The Levite Gatekeepers

and Obadiah son of Shemariah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah, son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who is dwelling in the villages of the Netophathite.

17 A nd the gatekeepers were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their brethren. Shallum was the chief.

And the gatekeepers Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren -- Shallum the head;

18 U ntil then they had been gatekeepers for the camps of the children of Levi at the King’s Gate on the east.

and hitherto they at the gate of the king eastward; they the gatekeepers for the companies of the sons of Levi.

19 S hallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, from his father’s house, the Korahites, were in charge of the work of the service, gatekeepers of the tabernacle. Their fathers had been keepers of the entrance to the camp of the Lord.

And Shallum son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent, and their fathers over the camp of Jehovah, keepers of the entrance;

20 A nd Phinehas the son of Eleazar had been the officer over them in time past; the Lord was with him.

and Phinehas son of Eleazar hath been leader over them formerly; Jehovah with him.

21 Z echariah the son of Meshelemiah was keeper of the door of the tabernacle of meeting.

Zechariah son of Meshelemiah gatekeeper at the opening of the tent of meeting.

22 A ll those chosen as gatekeepers were two hundred and twelve. They were recorded by their genealogy, in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their trusted office.

All of those who are chosen for gatekeepers at the thresholds two hundred and twelve; they in their villages, by their genealogy; they whom David and Samuel the seer appointed in their office.

23 S o they and their children were in charge of the gates of the house of the Lord, the house of the tabernacle, by assignment.

And they and their sons over the gates of the house of Jehovah, even of the house of the tent, by watches.

24 T he gatekeepers were assigned to the four directions: the east, west, north, and south.

At four sides are the gatekeepers, east, west, north, and south.

25 A nd their brethren in their villages had to come with them from time to time for seven days.

And their brethren in their villages to come in for seven days from time to time with these.

26 F or in this trusted office were four chief gatekeepers; they were Levites. And they had charge over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

For in office 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 A nd they lodged all around the house of God because they had the responsibility, and they were in charge of opening it every morning. Other Levite Responsibilities

and round about the house of God they lodge, for on them the watch, and they over the opening, even morning by morning.

28 N ow some of them were in charge of the serving vessels, for they brought them in and took them out by count.

And of them over the vessels of service, for by number they bring them in, and by number they take them out.

29 S ome of them were appointed over the furnishings and over all the implements of the sanctuary, and over the fine flour and the wine and the oil and the incense and the spices.

And 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 A nd some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.

And of the sons of the priests are mixing the mixture for spices.

31 M attithiah of the Levites, the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the trusted office over the things that were baked in the pans.

And Mattithiah, of the Levites (he the first-born to Shallum the Korahite), in office over the work of the pans.

32 A nd some of their brethren of the sons of the Kohathites were in charge of preparing the showbread for every Sabbath.

And of the sons of the Kohathite, of their brethren over the bread of the arrangement, to prepare sabbath by sabbath.

33 T hese are the singers, heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites, who lodged in the chambers, and were free from other duties; for they were employed in that work day and night.

And these who sing, heads of fathers of the Levites, in the chambers, free, for by day and by night over them in the work.

34 T hese heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites were heads throughout their generations. They dwelt at Jerusalem. The Family of King Saul

These heads of the fathers of the Levites throughout their generations heads. These have dwelt in Jerusalem.

35 J eiel the father of Gibeon, whose wife’s name was Maacah, dwelt at Gibeon.

And in Gibeon dwelt hath the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, and the name of his wife Maachah;

36 H is firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

and his son, the first-born, Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,

37 G edor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.

and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth.

38 A nd Mikloth begot Shimeam. They also dwelt alongside their relatives in Jerusalem, with their brethren.

And Mikloth begat Shimeam, and they also, over-against their brethren, have dwelt in Jerusalem with their brethren.

39 N er begot Kish, Kish begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.

And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-Shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.

40 T he son of Jonathan was Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begot Micah.

And a son of Jonathan Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begat Micah.

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

And sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea,

42 A nd Ahaz begot Jarah; Jarah begot Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza;

and Ahaz -- he begat Jaarah, and Jaarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri begat Moza,

43 M oza begot Binea, Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.

and Moza begat Binea, and Rephaiah his son. Eleasah his son, Azel his son.

44 A nd Azel had six sons whose names were these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan; these were the sons of Azel.

And to Azel six sons, and these their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these sons of Azel.