1Chronicles:24:1-19
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And the divisions of the sons of Aaron [
were these ].
The sons of Aaron :
Nadab and Abihu ,
Eleazar and Ithamar .
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But Nadab and Abihu died before their father ,
and had no sons .
Therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest '
s office .
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And David with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar ,
and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar ,
divided them according to their ordering in their service .
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And there were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar .
And [
thus ]
were they divided :
of the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen heads of fathers '
houses ,
and of the sons of Ithamar ,
according to thei
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Thus they were divided by lot ,
one sort with another .
For there were rulers of the sanctuary ,
and rulers for God ,
both of the sons of Eleazar ,
and of the sons of Ithamar .
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And Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the scribe ,
who was of the Levites ,
wrote them in the presence of the king ,
and the princes ,
and Zadok the priest ,
and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar ,
and the heads of the fathers of the priests and
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Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib ,
the second to Jedaiah ,
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the third to Harim ,
the fourth to Seorim ,
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the fifth to Malchijah ,
the sixth to Mijamin ,
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the seventh to Hakkoz ,
the eighth to Abijah ,
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the ninth to Jeshua ,
the tenth to Shecaniah ,
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the eleventh to Eliashib ,
the twelfth to Jakim ,
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the thirteenth to Huppah ,
the fourteenth to Jeshebeab ,
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the fifteenth to Bilgah ,
the sixteenth to Immer ,
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the seventeenth to Hezir ,
the eighteenth to Happizzez ,
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the nineteenth to Pethahiah ,
the twentieth to Jehezkel ,
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the twenty-first to Jachin ,
the twenty-second to Gamul ,
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the twenty-third to Delaiah ,
the twenty-fourth to Maaziah .
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This was the ordering of them in their service ,
to come into the house of LORD according to the ordinance [
given ]
to them by Aaron their father ,
as LORD ,
the God of Israel ,
had commanded him .