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# 1 Chronicles 9 (New King James Version)
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Priests and Levites in Jerusalem
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##### Chapter 9
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###### 1 So 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.
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###### 2 And the first inhabitants who _dwelt_ in their possessions in their cities _were_ Israelites, priests, Levites, and the Nethinim.Dwellers in Jerusalem
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###### 3 Now in Jerusalem the children of Judah dwelt, and some of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim and Manasseh:
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###### 4 Uthai 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.
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###### 5 Of the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.
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###### 6 Of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren--six hundred and ninety.
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###### 7 Of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;
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###### 8 Ibneiah 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;
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###### 9 and 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
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###### 10 Of the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin;
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###### 11 Azariah 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;
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###### 12 Adaiah 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;
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###### 13 and 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
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###### 14 Of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
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###### 15 Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
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###### 16 Obadiah 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
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###### 17 And the gatekeepers _were_ Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their brethren. Shallum _was_ the chief.
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###### 18 Until then _they had been_ gatekeepers for the camps of the children of Levi at the King's Gate on the east.
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###### 19 Shallum 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.
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###### 20 And Phinehas the son of Eleazar had been the officer over them in time past; the Lord _was_ with him.
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###### 21 Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah _was_ keeper of the door of the tabernacle of meeting.
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###### 22 All 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.
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###### 23 So they and their children _were_ in charge of the gates of the house of the Lord, the house of the tabernacle, by assignment.
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###### 24 The gatekeepers were assigned to the four directions: the east, west, north, and south.
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###### 25 And their brethren in their villages _had_ to come with them from time to time for seven days.
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###### 26 For 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.
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###### 27 And 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
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###### 28 Now _some_ of them were in charge of the serving vessels, for they brought them in and took them out by count.
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###### 29 _Some_ 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.
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###### 30 And _some_ of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.
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###### 31 Mattithiah of the Levites, the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the trusted office over the things that were baked in the pans.
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###### 32 And some of their brethren of the sons of the Kohathites _were_ in charge of preparing the showbread for every Sabbath.
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###### 33 These 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.
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###### 34 These heads of the fathers' _houses_ of the Levites _were_ heads throughout their generations. They dwelt at Jerusalem.The Family of King Saul
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###### 35 Jeiel the father of Gibeon, whose wife's name _was_ Maacah, dwelt at Gibeon.
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###### 36 His firstborn son _was_ Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
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###### 37 Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
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###### 38 And Mikloth begot Shimeam. They also dwelt alongside their relatives in Jerusalem, with their brethren.
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###### 39 Ner begot Kish, Kish begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
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###### 40 The son of Jonathan _was_ Merib-Baal, and Merib-Baal begot Micah.
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###### 41 The sons of Micah _were_ Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.
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###### 42 And Ahaz begot Jarah; Jarah begot Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begot Moza;
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###### 43 Moza begot Binea, Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.
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###### 44 And Azel had six sons whose names _were_ these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan; these _were_ the sons of Azel.
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