1. Levi’s sons were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
2. Kohath’s sons were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
3. Amram’s children were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. Aaron’s sons were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
4. Eleazar was Phinehas’ father. Phinehas was Abishua’s father.
5. Abishua was Bukki’s father. Bukki was Uzzi’s father.
6. Uzzi was Zerahiah’s father. Zerahiah was Meraioth’s father.
7. Meraioth was Amariah’s father. Amariah was Ahitub’s father.
8. Ahitub was Zadok’s father. Zadok was Ahimaaz’s father.
9. Ahimaaz was Azariah’s father. Azariah was Johanan’s father.
72-73. The Gershon families also got the towns of Kedesh, Daberath, Ramoth, and Gannim from the tribe of Issachar. They also got the fields near those towns.
74-75. The Gershon families also got the towns of Mashal, Abdon, Hukok, and Rehob from the tribe of Asher. They also got the fields near those towns.
78-79. The Merari families also got the towns of Bezer in the desert, Jahzah, Kedemoth, and Mephaath from the tribe of Reuben. The tribe of Reuben lived on the east side of the Jordan River, east of the city of Jericho. These Merari families also got the fields near those towns.
80-81. And the Merari families got the towns of Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim, Heshbon, and Jazer from the tribe of Gad. They also got the fields near those towns.