Wednesday Bible Study: Ignore this post

If I were you, I wouldn ' t bother to read Ch. 6. The Chronicler provides a genealogy of the Levite priesthood, which is just a recitation of meaningless names; then digresses to name David ' s temple musicians, then gives a specific genealogy of the descendants of Aaron who are the kohanim, who can perform the sacrifices. Then he tells us what lands they were given. There are several minor discrepancies between this accounting and the Deuteronomist history, but they aren ' t worth pointing out. Presumably the writer includes Levi and possibly Aaron in his own genealogy but he doesn ' t identify himself.6 [a]The sons of Levi:Gershon, Kohath and Merari.2 The sons of Kohath:Amram, Izhar, Hebron and Uzziel.3 The children of Amram:Aaron, Moses and Miriam.The sons of Aaron:Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.4 Eleazar was the father of Phinehas,Phinehas the father of Abishua,5 Abishua the father of Bukki,Bukki the father of Uzzi,6 Uzzi the father of Zerahiah,Zerahiah the father of Meraioth,7 Meraioth the father of Amariah,Amariah the father of Ahitub,8 Ahitub the father of Zadok,Zadok the father of Ahimaaz,9 Ahimaaz the father of Azariah,Azariah the father of Johanan,10 Johanan the father of Azariah (it was he who served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem),11 Azariah the father of Amariah,Amariah the father of Ahitub,12 Ahitub the father of Zadok,Zadok the father of Shallum,13 Shallum the father of Hilk...
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